Routes.
Las Vegas Municipal Code § 11.39.050
in effect11.39.050 - Routes.
Routes for the operation of animal-drawn vehicles may be established on public streets subject to the provisions of Section 11.39.030 of this Chapter and the following restrictions:
(A) A vehicle subject to this Chapter shall be operated only upon the routes approved by the City Council upon the recommendation of the Traffic and Parking Commission and pursuant to time schedules approved by the Traffic and Parking Commission.
(B) The City Traffic Engineer may reject any proposed route or time schedule that would present a hazard to the public health, safety or welfare, or interfere with the safe and efficient operation of vehicular traffic on any public street.
(C) The Traffic and Parking Commission shall review annually all routes approved pursuant to this Section in light of changed conditions on those routes that affect the public health, safety or welfare, or the safe and efficient operation of vehicular traffic on the affected public streets.
(1) If the operating conditions on a given route have not changed so as to adversely affect the public health, safety or welfare, or the safe and efficient operation of vehicular traffic on the affected public streets, the Commission shall recommend that the City Council approve the licensee's use of those routes for the following year.
(2) If the operating conditions on a given route have changed to as to adversely affect the public health, safety or welfare, or the safe and efficient operation of vehicular traffic on the affected public streets on a continuing basis, the Commission shall recommend that the City Council prohibit the licensee's use of that portion of the route so affected.
(D) Any route or time schedule approved pursuant to this Chapter shall be subject to the right of the City to prohibit or suspend the use of the City streets by the licensee when such operation would pose an immediate hazard to the safety requirements of the public or interfere with special events approved by the City.
(E) Modifications to the approved route and time schedule may be issued by the Traffic Engineer to the licensee for special purposes for a period not to exceed ten days. Permanent modifications to the approved route and time schedule must be approved by the Traffic and Parking Commission. Said modifications shall be subject to approval by any other regulatory agency having jurisdiction over the licensee, such as the Public Service Commission.
(Ord. No. 6555, § 7, 11-2-16; Ord. 3317 §§ 1 (part), 9, 1987)
Source: City of Las Vegas, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT11VETR_CH11.39HUWEANAWVE_11.39.050ROFetched: 10/28/2026