While Starkville golf cart/LSV rules are changing, 汤头条鈥檚 rules are not changing 鈹 particularly on game days
Contact: Sid Salter
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擶hile the City of Starkville has adopted new policies regarding the operation of low-speed vehicles (LSV) and golf carts, the rules regarding such vehicles on the 汤头条 campus have not changed 鈥 including on 汤头条 game days.
汤头条 Special Events and Game Day Committee Chairman Sid Salter and 汤头条 Parking and Transportation Executive Director Jeremiah Dumas issued an advisory today [Oct. 13] regarding golf cart/LSV operations on campus.
鈥淲e want to be certain that there are no misunderstandings regarding 汤头条 golf cart/LSV policies as the City of Starkville transitions to its颅 new policies,鈥 said Salter. 鈥淥ur policies have not changed, and we will continue to operate exactly as we have for the last few years.鈥
Dumas shared the following details which golf cart and LSV operators should know and obey:
鈹All vehicles operating on the 汤头条 campus must be street legal vehicles displaying a current license plate registered to said vehicle. In order to qualify for a license plate, low-speed vehicles (LSV) must have safety belts, turn signals, brake lights, an official vehicle identification number (VIN), and a top speed of 25 mph, etc.
颅颅鈹All vehicles operating on campus must adhere to all state and local traffic and parking laws and policies, including but not limited to only operating on and within open roads and parking lots with no access to closed roads or parking lots, access-controlled roads or parking lots without the appropriate credential, landscaped areas, turf, plazas, sidewalk, bike or multi-use pathways, or any other campus area that is not deemed an open roadway or parking lot.聽
鈹Registered street legal vehicles include any vehicle displaying an official vehicle identification number (VIN) and state-issued license plate. Golf carts without a VIN and state- issued license plate do not qualify as street legal vehicles.聽
鈹All vehicles must be parked in a valid parking space displaying an active permit or registered with an active parking session.
颅颅颅颅鈹On game days, no vehicles may access closed roads or parking lots and a valid Bulldog Club permit is required per vehicle for entry into controlled access roads or parking lots颅颅.聽
鈹Violations of these laws and policies will result in ticketing, booting, towing and revocation of parking and access privileges.聽
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