§ 78-107. Required equipment.  


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  • The operation of golf carts within the city shall be in accordance with all provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5/1-100 et seq.). All golf carts must have, at a minimum, the following equipment:

    • Brakes;

    • Brake lights;

    • Steering wheel;

    • Windshield;

    • Tires;

    • Rearview mirrors (driver side and passenger side or interior Franklin multi panel golf cart mirror (or equivalent));

    • Yellow or red reflector warning in front/rear/sides;

    • Slow moving emblem - rear;

    • Headlights - emits white light visible from 500 feet when in operation;

    • Taillights - emits red light visible from 100 feet when in operation;

    • Front and rear turn signals;

    • Seatbelts at each designated seating position (no shoulder strap required).

(Ord. No. 16-03-04, § 2, 3-28-2016; Ord. No. 16-04-06, § 1, 4-12-2016)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 16-03-04, § 2, adopted March 28, 2016, repealed former § 78-107 in its entirety and enacted new provisions to read as herein set out. Former § 78-107 pertained to compliance with Illinois Vehicle Code, and derived from Ord. No. 10-01-01, § 2, adopted Jan. 11, 2010; and Ord. No. 11-11-25, § 1, adopted Nov. 14, 2011.