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Resident asks council to allow golf carts on local streets; matter referred to judiciary
Butte-Silver Bow Council of Commissioners · May 7, 2026
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Summary
A resident asked the council to adopt an ordinance under MCA 61-8-391 allowing golf carts on designated streets (25 mph or less), proposing operator and safety requirements; commissioners referred the proposal to the judiciary committee for drafting.
Melanie J. Watts presented communications May 6 (Communication 2026-207) requesting that the Butte-Silver Bow Council adopt an ordinance under MCA 61-8-391 to permit golf carts on designated city-maintained streets with posted speed limits of 25 mph or less.
Watts, who…
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