[Ord. No. 20.42, 8-20-2020]
As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
A motor vehicle that is designed and manufactured for operation
on a golf course for sporting or recreational purposes and that is
not capable of exceeding speeds of twenty (20) miles per hour. (304.034,
RSMo.)
Golf carts operated on City streets shall conform to the following
safety standards:
Headlamps when operating between sunset and sunrise.
Taillamps when operating between sunset and sunrise.
Reflex reflectors: one (1) red on each side as far to the rear
as practicable, and one (1) red on the rear.
An exterior mirror mounted on the driver's side of the
vehicle or an interior mirror.
A parking brake.
A horn or alert sound mechanism.
A bicycle safety flag, which extends not less than seven (7)
feet above the ground, attached to the rear of the vehicle. The bicycle
safety flag shall be triangular in shape with an area of not less
than thirty (30) square inches and shall be day glow in color.
Any motorized vehicle manufactured and used exclusively for
off-highway use which is more than fifty (50) inches but no more than
sixty-seven (67) inches in width, with an unladen dry weight of two
thousand (2,000) pounds or less, traveling on four (4) or six (6)
wheels, to be used primarly for landscaping, lawn care, or maintenance
purposes.
Utility vehicles operated on City streets shall conform to the
following safety standards:
Headlamps when operating between sunset and sunrise.
Taillamps when operating between sunset and sunrise.
Reflex reflectors: one (1) red on each side as far to the rear
as practicable, and one (1) red on the rear.
An exterior mirror mounted on the driver's side of the
vehicle or an interior mirror.
A parking brake.
A horn or alert sound mechanism.
A bicycle safety flag, which extends not less than seven (7)
feet above the ground, attached to the rear of the vehicle. The bicycle
safety flag shall be triangular in shape with an area of not less
than thirty (30) square inches and shall be dayglow in color.
[Ord. No. 20.42, 8-20-2020]
A.
No person shall operate a golf cart upon any City street unless all
the following criteria are met:
2.
Any individual operating a golf cart shall have a valid operator's
or chauffeur's license.
3.
The golf cart shall be operated at a speed of no more than twenty
(20) miles per hour.
4.
The operator of the golf cart shall use hand signals when executing
turns/stops, unless the golf cart is equipped with turn signals and
stop lamps.
5.
Every operator of a golf cart shall maintain financial responsibility
on such golf cart as required by Chapter 303, RSMo., if the golf cart
is operated on City Streets.
B.
No person shall operate a golf cart on City streets during any period
when his or her operator's license is suspended or revoked.
C.
No person shall operate a golf cart on City streets between sunset
and sunrise unless the golf cart is equipped with headlamps and taillamps.
[Ord. No. 20.42, 8-20-2020]
A.
No individual operating a golf cart shall:
1.
Operate any golf cart on any roadway with a speed limit posted
above thirty (30) miles per hour.
2.
Operate the golf cart in a careless or imprudent manner so as
to endanger any person or property of any person.
3.
Operate the golf cart while under the influence of alcohol or
a controlled substance.
4.
Operate the golf cart on any Federal, State or county highways,
except to cross.
5.
No golf cart shall cross any Federal, State highway, or City
street at an intersection where the highway being crossed has a posted
speed limit of more than forty-five (45) miles per hour.
[Ord. No. 20.42, 8-20-2020]
A.
No person shall operate a utility vehicle upon any City street unless
all the following criteria are met:
2.
Any individual operating a utility vehicle shall have a valid
operator's or chauffeur's license.
3.
The utility vehicle shall be operated at a speed of equal to
or less than the posted speed limit.
4.
The operator of the utility vehicle shall use hand signals when
executing turns/stops, unless the utility vehicle is equipped with
turn signals and stop lamps.
5.
Every operator of a utility vehicle shall maintain financial
responsibility on such utility vehicle as required by Chapter 303,
RSMo., if the utility vehicle is operated on City streets.
B.
No person shall operate a utility vehicle on City streets during
any period when his or her operator's license is suspended or
revoked.
C.
No person shall operate a utility vehicle on City streets between
sunset and sunrise unless the utility vehicle is equipped with headlamps
and taillamps.
[Ord. No. 20.42, 8-20-2020]
A.
No individual operating a utility vehicle shall:
1.
Operate any utility vehicle on any roadway with a speed limit
posted above thirty (30) miles per hour.
2.
Operate the utility vehicle in a careless or imprudent manner
so as to endanger any person or property of any person.
3.
Operate the utility vehicle while under the influence of alcohol
or a controlled substance.
4.
Operate the utility vehicle on any Federal, State or county
highways, except to cross.
5.
No utility vehicle shall cross any Federal, State highway, or
City street at an intersection where the highway being crossed has
a posted speed limit of more than forty-five (45) miles per hour.
[Ord. No. 20.42, 8-20-2020]
Any person who violates any provisions of this Chapter shall be punishable under Section 100.190 of the Municipal Code of the City of Osage Beach, Missouri.
