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County adopts golf‑cart ordinance to allow limited subdivision use with safeguards
Summary
Vanderburgh County gave final approval to an ordinance allowing limited golf‑cart operation inside major subdivisions with requirements for driver age, insurance, seat restraints, and a ban on sidewalks and major-road crossings; the sheriff supported the ordinance as a balanced, safety‑focused compromise.
The Vanderburgh County Board of Commissioners gave final approval Aug. 26 to an ordinance amending the county code to allow limited golf‑cart operation within certain subdivisions, with safety requirements and mapping guidance to identify where operation is allowed.
Sheriff (unnamed) spoke in favor of the ordinance as a measured response to resident complaints about underage and reckless operation. He described the…
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