Chapter 10.15
TRUCK ROUTES
Sections:
10.15.010 Use by nonpassenger vehicles prohibited.
10.15.020 Bridge and culvert load limit signs to have precedence.
10.15.030 Truck routes designated.
10.15.050 Violation – Penalty.
10.15.010 Use by nonpassenger vehicles prohibited.
It is unlawful for any vehicle, other than those which are designed, used, or maintained primarily to carry passengers, to enter upon or to be operated upon any street within the City except those streets designated as truck routes. This prohibition shall not apply to those vehicles engaged in the repair or the construction of public infrastructure under the authority of the City or vehicles carrying goods, wares, or merchandise or other articles to and from any house, residence or business establishment within the City, or to vehicles carrying construction goods or materials to and from areas where construction and building are taking place within City, or to vehicles registered, licensed and marked as a farm truck or truck tractor in accordance with applicable state law, provided the vehicle takes the most direct route to and from the facilities to a designated truck route when entering or leaving the premises. (Ord. 2555 § 1; Ord. 1567 § 1. Code 1990 § 14-301)
10.15.020 Bridge and culvert load limit signs to have precedence.
On streets and thoroughfares designated as truck routes, bridge and culvert load limit signs and regulations shall be complied with and take precedence over truck route designations. (Ord. 2555 § 1; Ord. 1567 § 1. Code 1990 § 14-302)
10.15.030 Truck routes designated.
The following streets are hereby designated as truck routes within the limits and jurisdiction of the City:
A. Main Street (US 56 Highway).
B. Old U.S. 56 Highway.
C. 175th Street from I-35 to the east City limits.
D. Center Street/South Gardner Road from I-35 to Main Street (U.S. 56).
E. Moonlight Road north of Main Street (U.S. 56). (Ord. 2555 § 1; Ord. 1567 § 1. Code 1990 § 14-303)
10.15.040 Posting of signs.
The streets and thoroughfares set forth in GMC 10.15.030 shall be properly identified and posted as truck routes within the limits and jurisdiction of the City. (Ord. 2555 § 1; Ord. 1567 § 1. Code 1990 § 14-304)
10.15.050 Violation – Penalty.
Any person, firm, or corporation who violates the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a public offense and upon conviction thereof shall be fined $200.00 for each offense. (Ord. 2710 § 1; Ord. 2555 § 1; Ord. 1567 § 1. Code 1990 § 14-305)