Supporters of an ordinance that would allow ATV use on Haines Borough roads turned out to testify in front of the assembly last week, claiming ATVs are a more economic and practical way for getting around in rural areas.
Resident Jim Shook said allowing ATVs to use the roadways would increase mobility and “add to the character of the town.”
“I just think it is a common-sense thing. Hundreds of communities in Alaska do it,”…

