Chapter 10.70 — GOLF CART CROSSING ZONES

A.

This Chapter is enacted pursuant to authority granted by Section 22115.1 of the California Vehicle Code to allow crossing by golf carts over streets other than State highways which have a posted speed limit of forty-five (45) miles per hour or less and which are immediately adjacent to a golf course.

B.

Those crossing zones described in Section 10.70.020 are declared to be crossing zones for use by golf carts.

C.

The City Traffic Engineer is authorized to erect signs identifying the crossing zones and other appropriate signs relating to such crossing zones.

(Ord. C-6962 § 1 (part), 1992)

A.

For the purposes of Section 10.70.010, the following crossing zones are designated as golf cart crossing zones:

Wardlow Road three hundred thirty feet (330') east of Lakewood Boulevard;

Wardlow Road two hundred ninety feet (290') west of Clark Avenue;

Sixth Street (east leg) at Federation Drive.

(Ord. C-6962 § 1 (part), 1992)

A.

The driver of any vehicle on a street or highway transversed by a golf cart crossing zone shall yield the right-of-way to any golf cart in a crossing zone that is marked by signs.

B.

Subsection A of this Section does not relieve the driver of a golf cart in a crossing zone from the duty of using due care for his or her own safety.

C.

Drivers of golf carts shall use crossing zones only at times other than during darkness.

(Ord. C-6962 § 1 (part), 1992)