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§ 72.37 STANDARD EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS.
   Each golf cart shall be equipped with the following before operating on any street within the village:
   (A)   Brakes;
   (B)   Headlights;
   (C)   Taillights;
   (D)   Rear view mirror;
   (E)   Slow moving vehicle sign; and
   (F)   Safety flag on a staff holder to put such flag at least eight feet above the road surface.
(Ord. passed 4-8-2019; Ord. passed 5-1-2021)
§ 72.38 PROOF OF LIABILITY INSURANCE.
   As part of the permit process, the owner of the golf cart must provide a certificate of insurance listing company, policy term, and minimum limits of liability of $100,000 per person, $300,000 per accident, and $5,000 medical before a permit will be issued.
(Ord. passed 4-8-2019; Ord. passed 5-1-2021)
§ 72.39 OPERATION REGULATIONS.
   Each operator of a golf cart shall comply with the following.
   (A)   Each operator of a golf cart must have a valid driver’s license.
   (B)   Operator shall display the village permit sticker(s) prominently on the left front and left rear fenders.
   (C)   All riders must remain seated when golf cart is in motion.
   (D)   The number of occupants shall comply with seat belt regulations if said golf cart was originally equipped with seat belts.
   (E)   Golf carts may be operated on village streets between one-half hour (30 minutes) after sunrise and one-half hour (30 minutes) prior to sunset.
   (F)   Golf carts may not be operated on village streets during inclement weather, such as rain, snow, fog, or when visibility may be 500 feet or less.
   (G)   No golf cart shall exceed the posted speed limit.
   (H)   Golf carts shall operate in single file on the far right side of the roadway.
   (I)   No item can be towed by a golf cart.
   (J)    No operator/person shall leave or allow any golf cart owned or operated by him or her to remain unattended on any public street, highway, or public property while the motor is running or with starting key left in the ignition.
   (K)   Each golf cart shall be operated in compliance with Ch. 73 of this title.
(Ord. passed 4-8-2019; Ord. passed 5-1-2021) Penalty, see § 72.99
§ 72.40 STREET ACCESS.
   Golf carts may be operated on all village streets except on State Highway 35.
(Ord. passed 4-8-2019; Ord. passed 5-1-2021)
§ 72.41 PERMITS.
   (A)   The permit, notwithstanding the date of purchase, shall be valid during the calendar year of purchase. Unless previously revoked within the one-year period, permits may be issued by the Village Clerk to owners upon:
      (1)   Completion of an application form;
      (2)   Effective May 1, 2021, a payment of a permit fee of $50;
      (3)   Proof of a valid driver’s license;
      (4)   Proof of insurance; and
      (5)   Owners may request a permit by mail upon submitting a completed application form, certificate of insurance, proof of a valid driver’s license, and a permit fee of $50 per vehicle to the village. Enclose a stamped, self-addressed envelope.
   (B)   The Chief of Police may grant an exception to this subchapter and allow any type of golf cart to be used on any village street by community and/or civic organizations for community events. Said exemption shall be in writing.
(Ord. passed 4-8-2019; Ord. passed 4-26-2021; Ord. passed 5-1-2021)
ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE ROUTES
§ 72.55 TITLE AND PURPOSE.
   (A)   The title of this subchapter is the all-terrain vehicle route for the operation of all-terrain vehicles upon the roadways and alleys in the village.
   (B)   Following due consideration of the recreational value to connect trail opportunities and weighted against possible dangers, public health, liability aspects, terrain involved, traffic density, and history of automobile traffic, this subchapter has been created.
(Ord. passed 3-11-2019)
§ 72.56 AUTHORITY.
   The village has the specific authority to adopt this subchapter under Wis. Stat. § 23.33(8)(b) and (11).
(Ord. passed 3-11-2019)
§ 72.57 DESIGNATION OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE ROUTES.
   All-terrain vehicles may be operated on all village streets except for State Highway 35.
(Ord. passed 3-11-2019)
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