For the purpose of this chapter, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
GOLF CART. Any self-propelled vehicle that:
(1) Is designed for the transportation of players or maintaining equipment on a golf course, while engaged in the playing of golf, supervising the play of golf, or maintaining the condition of the grounds on a golf course;
(2) Has a minimum of four wheels;
(3) Is designed to operate at a speed of not more than 25 miles per hour;
(4) Is designed to carry not more than six persons, including the driver;
(5) Has a maximum gross vehicle weight of 2,500 pounds;
(6) Has a maximum rated payload capacity of 1,200 pounds; and
(7) Meets the federal motor vehicle safety standards for low-speed vehicles set forth in 49 C.F.R. § 571.500 as follows:
(a) Head lamps (two required);
(b) Tail lamps (two required);
(c) Slow moving vehicle emblem;
(d) Side reflectors - each side (front amber/back red);
(e) Stop lamps (brake lights);
(f) Exterior mirror mounted on driver’s side and either an exterior mirror on passenger side or interior (rearview) mirror;
(g) Parking brake;
(h) Type 1 or 2 seatbelt assembly installed at each designated seating position; and
(i) Windshield.
(Ord. 47, 2022, passed 4-15-22)