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Streator council begins rewriting local rules for golf carts, UTVs, e-bikes and e-scooters
Summary
Council discussed updating municipal code to allow and regulate golf carts/LSVs, consider UTV/UTV exemptions for seasonal work, set driver age and insurance requirements, exclude ATVs/recreational off-highway vehicles, and develop penalties for repeat offenders; staff to draft ordinance language.
Council held an extended discussion on proposed changes to Streator's code to address electric micro-mobility and non-highway vehicles, including golf carts, low-speed vehicles (LSVs), utility terrain vehicles (UTVs), e-bikes and e-scooters.
Staff outlined state e-bike classifications and existing local code prohibitions on motor-driven cycles on public property; members…
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