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Council debates golf‑cart, UTV rules and sends ordinance back for rewrite
Summary
LaSalle aldermen spent the bulk of the March 2 meeting debating a proposed ordinance to regulate golf carts, utility‑task vehicles and side‑bysides — covering fees, inspection standards, permitted roads and enforcement — and voted to have the city attorney draft a revised ordinance and return in two weeks.
Aldermen on the LaSalle City Council spent the largest portion of their March 2 meeting debating a proposed ordinance to regulate golf carts, utility task vehicles and side‑by‑sides, then voted to send the draft back to the city attorney with revisions and return in two weeks.
The ordinance under review would add licensing and inspection requirements for these vehicles. Council members discussed a permit structure that several aldermen said should include an initiation fee and an annual renewal. One alderman recommended “at least a $150 because you’re gonna have another outside business do it,” while others argued for a lower minimum or a $25 baseline during the ordinance’s first year of operation.
Council members repeatedly emphasized that…
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