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Committee presents golf-cart ordinance to legalize and regulate low-speed vehicles

Columbiana City Council · April 7, 2026
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Summary

A citizen committee presented a draft ordinance to permit and regulate golf carts/low-speed vehicles (LSVs) within Columbiana city limits, proposing registration, insurance, safety equipment and geographic restrictions; council deferred a vote because there was no quorum and will place the proposal on a future agenda.

A citizen committee presented a draft golf-cart (low-speed vehicle) ordinance to the Columbiana City Council outlining registration, safety, insurance and operating limits for residents who wish to use golf carts on city streets.

Mike Nicholas, who led the presentation, said the ordinance would legalize golf carts and LSVs that do not exceed 25 mph, require registration and a city permit, and mandate full-coverage insurance and safety equipment such as mirrors, signals, brake lights and seat belts. He said the ordinance…

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