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Council gives first reading to golf‑cart ordinance after amendment; registration and equipment compliance phased to March 1, 2026
Summary
Council gave first reading to Ordinance 658 to authorize regulated golf‑cart operation on certain public roadways (pursuant to KRS 189.286). An amendment made driver's‑license enforcement effective on passage while requiring equipment and registration compliance by March 1, 2026; amendment passed 5–1 with Councilor Sandra Leonard opposed.
The Prospect City Council on Nov. 17 gave a first reading to Ordinance 658, which would authorize and regulate the operation of golf carts on certain public roadways pursuant to Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) 189.286 and would create a new Chapter 75 in the city code.
Mayor Evans moved first reading and David Holmes seconded. Council debated several elements: driver's‑license requirement, lighting and safety equipment, annual inspection and the logistics of conducting…
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