For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE. As defined by 625 ILCS 5/1-101.8 or any motorized off-highway device designed to travel primarily off-highway, 50 inches or less in width, having a manufacturer’s dry weight of 900 pounds or less, traveling on three or more low pressure tires, designed with a seat or saddle for operator use, and handlebars or steering wheel for steering control, except equipment such as lawnmowers.
CITY STREETS. Any of the streets within the boundaries of the city.
GOLF CART. A motorized vehicle with three or four wheels that is not designed to be operated at a speed of more than 25 mph, but is capable of attaining in one mile a speed of more than 15 mph, whose purpose can include, but is not limited to, the playing of golf and is generally designed to carry persons including the driver.
UTILITY TERRAIN VEHICLE. Not intended for four-wheelers, a self-propelled, electrically powered four-wheel motor vehicle or a self-propelled gasoline or diesel powered four wheeled motor vehicle with an engine displacement under 1,200 cubic centimeters which is capable of attaining in one mile a speed of more than 15 mph, but not more than 25 mph, and which conforms to the federal regulations under 49 C.F.R. part 571.500.
(Ord. 06-10, passed 5-11-2010; Ord. 13-23, passed 9-12-2023)