(A) A person may operate a golf cart on the far right of the maintained portion of the roadway on all streets in the village, except as prohibited under § 73.03 above.
(B) When operating a golf cart as authorized by this chapter, the operator shall comply with all the following regulations:
(1) The operator of the golf cart must be at least 16 years old and possess a valid drivers license;
(2) A golf cart shall comply with the signal requirements of Section 648 of the Michigan Vehicle Code, P.A. 300 of 1949, as amended, M.C.L.A. § 257.648, that apply to the operation of a vehicle;
(3) A golf cart shall be operated at a speed not to exceed 15 miles per hour and shall not be operated on a street with a speed limit of more than 30 miles per hour except to cross M-21. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a golf cart shall be operated at a safe speed for the conditions existing at the time of the operation;
(4) A person operating a golf cart shall ride as near to the right side of the roadway a practicable, exercising due care when passing standing vehicle or one proceeding in the same direction. A golf cart shall be operated with the flow of traffic on the street and shall observe and obey all applicable village ordinances and state traffic laws. A golf cart shall be operated in a manner that does not interfere with vehicular or pedestrian traffic on any street; and
(5) A person shall operate a golf cart according to § 657a of the Michigan Vehicle Code, P.A. 300 of 1949, as amended, M.C.L.A. § 257.657a, when operating a golf cart within the Village of Pewamo.
(Ord. 2015-105, passed 10-5-2015)