In order to be operated on such designated city streets, a golf cart shall:
(A) Meet all the requirements for a golf cart defined in KRS 189.286(1)(a), as may be amended;
(B) Be issued a permit for the golf cart by the city at a cost of ten dollars ($10.00) per golf cart permit application;
(C) Display a sticker or permit that identifies that the golf cart is allowed to be operated on specific roadways within the city;
(D) Be inspected by a certified inspector designated by the Bourbon County Sheriff’s office and certified through the Department of Vehicle Regulation to ensure that the golf cart complies with the requirements of this section. The inspection fee under this subsection shall not exceed five dollars ($5.00) if the inspection occurs at the sheriff’s office with an additional fee not to exceed ten dollars ($10.00) per trip charged if it becomes necessary for the certified inspector to travel to the site of the golf cart rather than having the golf cart brought to the sheriff’s office;
(E) The golf cart displays a slow-moving vehicle emblem in compliance with KRS 189.820;
(F) Be insured in compliance with KRS 304.39-080 by the owner or operator, and the proof of insurance shall be inside the golf cart at all times of operation on a public roadway;
(G) Be operated only between sunrise and sunset; and
(H) Be operated by a person with a valid operator’s license in his or her possession.
(Ord. 2011-4, passed 7-26-11; Am. Ord. 2019-12, passed 9-10-19)
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Cross reference:
Penalty for violation, see § 40.999