CHAPTER 5
GOLF CARTS

SECTION:

5-5-1: Definitions

5-5-2: Operation Of Golf Carts On Village Streets

5-5-3: Equipment Requirements

5-5-4: Permits

5-5-5: Regulations And Restrictions

5-5-6: Suspensions

5-5-7: Violations

5-5-1: DEFINITIONS:

GOLF CART: Has the same definition as set forth in section 1-123.9 of the Illinois vehicle code, namely, A vehicle specifically designed and intended for the purposes of transporting one or more persons and their golf clubs or maintenance equipment while engaged in the playing of golf, supervising the play of golf, or maintaining the condition of the grounds on a public or private golf course.

VILLAGE STREETS: Any streets or public alleys within the corporate limits of the village. (Ord. 16-04, 4-25-2016)

5-5-2: OPERATION OF GOLF CARTS ON VILLAGE STREETS:

A golf cart may be operated on village streets if:

   A.   The golf cart has the equipment set forth in section 5-5-3 of this chapter;

   B.   The operator meets permit requirements and has a current permit issued in accordance with section 5-5-4 of this chapter;

   C.   The operator displays on the vehicle a decal issued by the police department in accordance with section 5-5-4 of this chapter;

   D.   The operator complies with the provisions of section 5-5-5 of this chapter. (Ord. 16-04, 4-25-2016)