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11. Ordinance 1426 - Village Greens Golf Cart Path - 2nd ReadingDepartment REPORT: FROM: SUBJECT: Honorable Mayor and City Council Frank Garner, Chief of Police Cart Path Ordinance, Glacier Village Greens MEETING DATE: July 1, 2002 BACKGROUND: Identified in the annexation plan for Glacier Village Greens was the need for a cart path to allow residents to transport golf carts throughout the subdivision to the golf course. A resolution designating a certain portion of the roadway for that purpose has been developed by the city attorney. RECOMMENDATIONS: The Council should approve an ordinance on second reading dedicating a certain portion of the roadways in Glacier Village Greens as a cart path. FISCAL EFFECTS: None. ALTERNATIVES: As directed by Council. Chief of Police G Chris Kukulski City Manager "- Frank Garner, Chief of Police •Jim Brown, Asst. Chief of Police • KPD phone (406) 758-778Q FAX (406) 758-7799 �% 312 Ist Ave. East Kalispell, MT 59901 ° CE �.� ORDINANCE NO. 1426 AN ORDINANCE CREATING A DEDICATED GOLF CART PATH ON THOSE CERTAIN STREETS IN GLACIER VILLAGE GREENS AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. DESIGNATION. The Department of Public Works shall designate golf cart lanes established by the city council by the placement of appropriate signs and roadway markings. SECTION II. SPECIFIC AREAS. The following streets or portions of streets are hereby designated golf cart lanes: (a) A lane four feet in width measured from the curb along the east side of Palmer Drive extending from its intersection with Nicklaus Avenue. (b) A lane four feet in width measured from the curb along the south side of Ritzman Lane extending from its intersection with East and West Nicklaus Avenue. (c) A lane four feet in width measured from the curb along the East side of Trevino Drive. (d) A lane four feet in width measured from the curb along the East and North side of West Nicklaus Avenue and the West and North Side of East Nicklaus Avenue. SECTION III. USE. When signs and markings are in place giving notice of the existence of any golf cart lane established by this ordinance, it shall be unlawful for any person to operate a golf cart along any portion of the roadway of a street so designated except within the golf cart lane of the roadway. SECTION IV. VEHICULAR TRAFFIC IN GOLF CART LANES. No person shall drive a motor vehicle across a golf cart lane except after giving the right-of-way to all golf carts operated within the lane. No motor vehicle, motorized bicycle, motor -driven cycle, motor scooter, or motorcycle may be operated on a golf cart lane. SECTION V. This Ordinance shall take effect 30 days after final passage by the City Council. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR THIS 1ST DAY OF JULY, 2002. ATTEST: Pamela B. Kennedy Mayor Theresa White City Clerk