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City adopts ordinance clarifying low‑speed‑vehicle rules; residents urge caution for Panacea Boulevard
Summary
On second reading the commission adopted Ordinance 2026‑03 clarifying rules for low‑speed vehicles (LSVs) versus golf carts and removing subsection language; staff and police said LSVs must meet equipment/registration and driver requirements. Several public commenters opposed allowing golf carts on Panacea Boulevard citing safety near Woodland Middle School.
The commission adopted Ordinance 2026‑03 on second reading, updating City Code language related to golf carts and low‑speed vehicles (LSVs).
City Manager Fletcher and Deputy Chief Chris Morales explained that the ordinance pertains to street‑legal LSVs — vehicles that must be registered, insured, and equipped with headlights, taillights, turn signals, windshields and seat belts —…
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