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Council approves first reading to allow golf carts on three streets in Hyperion subdivision
Summary
Council gave first consideration to Ordinance 1140 to permit golf carts on Venlo Court, Sandy Court and 1900 Duck Drive in the Carmel Hyperion plat under a limited framework tied to state law and developer covenants; the police chief supported the limited scope but emphasized enforcement and education.
The Johnston City Council approved first consideration of Ordinance No. 1140, which would add a new chapter to the city code allowing limited operation of golf carts on three named streets within the Carmel Hyperion subdivision.
Police Chief McDaniel told the council the ordinance follows Iowa Code 321.247 and is narrowly tailored to the subdivision. Under the proposed local code language, golf carts would be permitted only on Venlo Court, Sandy Court and 1900 Duck Drive within the Carmel Hyperion plat and would be subject to the…
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