(KLZA)-- The Pawnee City Council has approved on first reading an amendment to an ordinance concerning All-Terrain / Utility-Terrain vehicles. 

The ordinance was passed this week allowing only Utility-Terrain vehicles on city streets.

It  does not include all-terrain vehicles, golf carts or low-speed vehicles. 

To be able to drive a UTV on city streets, several requirements would have to be meet.

The vehicle would have to be  inspected by the Sheriff’s Office, owner provide proof of insurance and  pay a $15 annual fee,

In addition,a headlight and taillight would be required and the UTV must be equipped with a bicycle safety flag extending not less than five feet above the ground.  

UTV's could only be operated on the streets from sunrise to sunset.

The ordinance must pass two more times before going into effect.