§ 62-90. Authorization to operate golf carts within the town.

Golf carts meeting the definition set forth in section 62-88 and properly equipped meeting restrictions in section 62-89, may be operated on those streets designated for cart usage.

(1)

Permitted designated streets.

a.

All town streets north of and including Sadler Avenue and east of and including Simeon Road.

b.

All town streets within town subdivisions or streets in subdivisions in which traffic is enforceable providing they are approved for use by the subdivision's homeowners' association and a written agreement has been entered with the town for traffic enforcement on subdivision streets. Any notice to rescind this use will be provided in writing.

(2)

Non-designated streets.

a.

Golf carts will not be permitted to use CR 438 (Oakland Avenue), S. Tubb Street, SR 50 or Remington Road. Golf carts may be permitted to cross CR 438 at a controlled intersection while obeying traffic laws and yielding the right-of-way to other vehicular traffic. No golf carts are permitted to cross SR 50.

b.

No golf cart is permitted on or along the sides of the West Orange Trail and is only permitted to cross the West Orange Trail at town street intersections.

c.

No golf cart is permitted to ride on private property except that property owned by the same individual as the golf cart or without written consent of the owner. If the owner is present on property where a golf cart is being used, he is permitted to give verbal consent.

(3)

Signage. The town shall provide signage designating streets or other areas where golf carts may be operated.

(Code 1999, § 70-153; Ord. No. 2005-05, § 1, 7-26-2005)