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1. Be able to fit within a rectangular area meeting the following dimensions (3 feet in width x 20 feet in length). 2. Emit zero exhaust emissions. 3. Not exceed posted speed limits on greenways. (C) Bicycle racing on sidewalks or greenways is prohibited. (D)Every authorized vehicle under this ordinance shall be equipped with brakes which will enable its driver to stop the bicycle within 25 feet from a speed of 12 mph to 0 mph. (E) Only authorized emergency vehicles shall be equipped with emergency audible and visual equipment. (F) No pedestrian or person utilizing an authorized vehicle under this ordinance on sidewalks, trails, and greenways located in the Town of Morrisville shall operate such vehicle in a manner that endangers others. (G)No pedestrian or person utilizing an authorized vehicle under this ordinance on sidewalks, trails, and greenways located in the Town of Morrisville shall operate such vehicle under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other impairing substances. (H)The use of public paths, sidewalks, or greenways to gain unlawful or uninvited access to private property is prohibited. (Ord. No. 2007-030, 09.24.2007) Sec. 58 – 124. Safety (A) Every operator of an authorized vehicle under this ordinance shall exercise due care to avoid collision with any pedestrian and shall use audible signals when necessary, such as before overtaking and passing pedestrians. (B) Every driver of an authorized vehicle under this ordinance shall exercise proper precaution upon observing a child or any obviously confused, incapacitated, or intoxicated person on a sidewalk or greenway. (C) Every person operating an authorized vehicle under this ordinance upon and along a sidewalk, greenway or across a roadway shall have all the rights and duties applicable to a pedestrian under the same circumstances. 1

1 The 2007 General Assembly enacted Session Law 2007-336 entitled “Regulation of Golf Carts in Morrisville”. The act authorizes the Town of Morrisville to regulate golf carts on public streets or highways within the town or on property owned or leased by the town.

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