HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 1637 - 4/10/1984 - RULES FOR DRIVING/GOLF CARTSORDINANCE NO. 1637
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE III, RULES
FOR DRIVING OF CHAPTER 14, TRAFFIC OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE
VILLAGE BY ADDING THERETO A NEW SECTION
THEREBY PERMITTING THE TRAVERSING OF CERTAIN
HIGHWAYS IN THE VILLAGE BY GOLF CARTS
BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees
of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and
DuPage, Illinois as follows:
Section 1: That Article III, Rules for Driving of
Chapter 14, Traffic of the Municipal Code of the Village
of Elk Grove Village be and the same is hereby amended
by adding thereto a new Section, which shall read as follows:
14.341 It shall be unlawful for any person to drive
or operate any golf cart on a highway in
the Village of Elk Grove Village except for
any such highway in the Village wherein a
direct crossing for golf carts is provided
subject to the following conditions:
a) the crossing is made at any angle of
approximately 90 degrees to the direction
of the highway and at a place where no
obstruction prevents a quick and safe
crossing; and
b) the golf cart is brought to a complete
stop before crossing any such highway; and
c) the operator yields the right-of-way to
all oncoming traffic which constitutes a
hazard unless said traffic is required to
come to a complete and full stop at said
designated crossing.
Section 2: Any person, firm or corporation who violates
any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be subject to
a fine of not less than twenty-five ($25.00) dollars nor
more than five hundred ($500.00) dollars for each offense.
Secti.on 3: That- this Orcli-nance shall be in full force
and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication
according to law.
VOTES: AYES: 6
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 0
APPROVED:
Charles J. Zettek
illage President
ATTEST:
Patricia S. Smith
Village Clerk
PASSED
this
10th
day of
April 1984.
APPROVED
this
10th
day of
April 1984.
PUBLISHED
this
18th
day of
April 1984,
in the
Elk
Grove
Daily Herald
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