(a) While operating a golf cart on the streets within the City, any owner or operator shall comply with any and all laws pertaining to motor vehicles including, without limitation, safety requirements and insurance requirements.
(b) While a golf cart is being operated on the streets of the City, it shall at all times be in compliance with the requirements of the Underspeed Vehicle Inspection Sheet.
(c) No person shall operate a golf cart upon any street in the City where the posted speed limit is greater than 35 miles per hour.
(d) For safety purposes the operator of a golf cart shall cross U.S. Route 6 only at intersections where a traffic light is located.
(e) Lap belts shall be properly installed and available with respect to each seating position located on a golf cart. There shall be no more than two seating positions in any row of seating on a golf cart. All persons shall wear lap belts while operating or riding in a moving golf cart on a public roadway.
(f) Any child who falls under the child restrain criteria set by Ohio R.C. 4511.81 is prohibited from being a passenger in a golf cart operated on any City street, right of way or public area in the City of Huron. (Children who are up to 4 years old and less than 40 pounds which are required to be in a child safety seat or any child who is 8 years old or less and under 4'9" in height who are required to be in a booster seat).
(g) The operator of a golf cart must be at least seventeen years of age and possess a valid driver's license.
(h) Any golf cart approved for operation on the streets of the City shall have no less than four wheels.
(i) No golf cart shall be operated on any sidewalk, except to cross the sidewalk.
(Ord. 2017-27. Passed 6-27-17.)