Ordinance 2020-045 ORDINANCE NO. 2020 - 4 5
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2006-57,
AS AMENDED, CODIFIED IN CHAPTER 130 "TRAFFIC AND
VEHICLES"OF THE CODE OF LAWS AND ORDINANCES,TO EXPAND
THE USE OF GOLF CARTS TO ALL DESIGNATED COUNTY ROADS
AND STREETS WITHING THE VILLAGE OF GOODLAND, FLORIDA,
SUBJECT TO SPECIFIED RESTRICTIONS; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICT AND SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN
THE CODE OF LAWS AND ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 316.212(1), Florida Statutes, permits counties to allow golf carts to
be operated on county roads provided the county first determines that golf carts may safely travel
on or cross the public road or street,considering factors including the speed,volume,and character
of motor vehicle traffic using those roads or streets; and
WHEREAS, Section 316.212(8)(a), Florida Statutes, allows counties to enact restrictions
and regulations on unlicensed drivers relating to golf cart operation and equipment which are more
restrictive than the regulations enumerated in Florida Statutes if appropriate signs are posted or the
residents are otherwise informed that such regulations exist and will be enforced within the local
government's jurisdictional territory; and
WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners has previously accepted the findings of
the"Goodland Golf Cart Transportation Analysis"dated August 12,2020,which recommends the
expansion of use of golf carts to all county roads and streets within the Village of Goodland; and
WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners believes that the regulations proposed
in the Ordinance promote and enhance the health, safety and welfare of its citizens.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY,FLORIDA,that:
SECTION ONE: Ordinance No.2006-57, as amended, is amended as follows:
Sec. 130-4. - Use of golf carts upon designated public roads and streets in Collier County,
Florida.
(a) Designated in Goodland:
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(1)The term "golf cart" is defined as stated in F.S. § 320.01,as a motor vehicle that is designed
and manufactured for operation on a golf course for sporting or recreational purposes and that
is not capable of exceeding speeds of 20 miles per hour.
(2) Golf carts may be operated on these all county roads and streets in Goodland, Florida.
This designation is in accordance with F.S. §
316.212.
SECTION TWO: Conflict and Severability.
In the event this Ordinance conflicts with any other ordinance of Collier County or other
applicable law, the more restrictive shall apply. If any phrase or portion of the Ordinance is held
invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a
separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portion.
SECTION THREE: Inclusion in the Code of Laws and Ordinances.
The provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of Laws and
Ordinances of Collier County, Florida. The sections of the Ordinances may be renumbered or
relettered to accomplish such, and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section," "article," or
any other appropriate word.
SECTION FOUR: Effective Date.
This Ordinance shall become effective upon receipt of notice from the Secretary of State
that this Ordinance has been filed with the Secretary of State.
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier
County, Florida,this I 0 day of Number , 2020.
ATTEST: . BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
kgY.STAL K.KINZEL, Clerk COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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Deputy Clerk Burt L. Saunders, Chairman
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FLORIDA DEPARTMENT Of STATE
RON DESANTIS LAUREL M. LEE
Governor Secretary of State
November 18, 2020
Ms. Teresa L. Cannon, BMR Senior Clerk II
Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court
& Comptroller of Collier County
3329 Tamiami Trail E, Suite #401
Naples, Florida 34112
Dear Ms. Cannon:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, this will acknowledge receipt of your
electronic copy of Collier County Ordinance No. 20-45, which was filed in this office on November 18,
2020.
Sincerely,
Ernest L. Reddick
Program Administrator
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R. A. Gray Building • 500 South Bronough Street • Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250
Telephone: (850) 245-6270