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As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following words shall have the following meanings:

DIVISION: The division of wildlife of the State of Colorado.

OPERATE: To ride in or on and control the operation of a snowmobile.

OPERATOR: Every person who operates or is in actual physical control of a snowmobile.

OWNER: A person, other than a lienholder, having title to a snowmobile and entitled to the use or possession thereof.

PERSON: Any individual, association, partnership, or public or private corporation, any municipal corporation, county, city, city and county, or other political subdivision of the state, or any other public or private organization of any character.

POSSESSION: Physical custody of a snowmobile by any owner of a snowmobile or by any owner of a motor vehicle or trailer on or in which a snowmobile is placed for the purpose of transport.

RECREATIONAL TRAIL: A trail which is used for recreational purposes, such as hiking, snowshoeing, cross country skiing and/or bicycling, along routes of scenic, natural, historic, geologic or water oriented interest. The term "recreational trail" includes, but is not limited to, the trail commonly known and described as the "Summit County bike path" within the corporate limits of the town.

ROADWAY: That portion of a highway improved, designed, or ordinarily used for vehicular travel.

SNOWMOBILE: A self-propelled vehicle primarily designed or altered for travel on snow or ice when supported in part by skis, belts, or cleats. "Snowmobile" does not include machinery used strictly for the grooming of cross county skiing trails or ski slopes.

STREET, ROAD, OR HIGHWAY: The entire right-of-way between boundary lines of any of such public ways when any part thereof is open to the use of the public as a matter of right for the purpose of motor vehicle travel. (Ord. 54, Series 2003)