Chapter 10.25
VEHICLES

Sections:

10.25.010    Use of compression release braking system or Jake brakes prohibited.

10.25.010 Use of compression release braking system or Jake brakes prohibited.

It is unlawful for any person to use, operate or engage any compression release engine braking system within the city which is designed to slow the speed of a vehicle by turning the engine into an air compressor (commonly referred to as a Jacobs brake, Jake brake, engine brake, exhaust or compression brake). However, this section shall not apply to fire trucks or other emergency vehicles. [Ord. 16-175 § 1, 2016.]