(A) (1) It shall be the policy of the Winamac Police Department to issue a uniform traffic citation to any person the officer has probable cause to believe has violated a provision of the Indiana Code, or any town ordinance, while operating a motorized cart, whether the offending person is a juvenile or any other person.
(2) Any unregistered motorized cart in violation of § 70.03 shall be issued an Indiana Uniform Traffic Citation, and may be towed, at the owner’s expense.
(3) Any owner and/or operator of any motorized cart found to be in violation of § 70.03, shall be issued the following fines:
(a) First offense: A $50 fine shall be issued.
(b) Second offense (within one year): A $100 fine shall be issued.
(c) Third offense (within one year): A $500 fine shall be issued, and the owner’s registration to operate a golf cart shall be revoked for a period of one year from the date of the third offense.
(4) A fine assessed for a violation of a traffic ordinance associated with § 70.03 will be deposited in the town’s General Fund.
(Ord. 2 of 2007; passed 6-11-2007; Am. Ord. 11-2012, passed 8-13-2012; Am. Ord. 11 of 2017, passed 11-13-2017)