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Panama City commission holds first reading to expand golf-cart neighborhoods, adds child-safety requirement
Summary
Panama City commissioners on May 13 conducted the first reading of Ordinance 32-65, a proposal to amend city code to expand designated “golf cart friendly” neighborhoods and to require child safety restraints for children 5 years of age or younger.
Panama City commissioners on May 13 conducted the first reading of Ordinance 32-65, a proposal to amend city code to expand designated “golf cart friendly” neighborhoods and to require child safety restraints for children 5 years of age or younger.
The ordinance as proposed would add the Candlewick, Glenwood, Forest Park, Lake Huntington, Liberty subdivision and Downtown North areas to the city’s existing golf-cart-friendly zones and would require small children to be properly restrained in carts. The first reading does not adopt the ordinance; commission members reserved final action for a second reading.
The proposal came from staff and the police chief, who reviewed street speed,…
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