Chapter 10.62
WEIGHT LIMITS
Sections:
10.62.050 Violation – Penalty.
10.62.010 Generally.
The city council establishes that certain streets within the city shall be designated with a weight limit prohibiting vehicles in excess of 15,000 pounds licensed gross vehicle weight. (Ord. 1170 § 1, 1981; Ord. 1084 § 1, 1979).
10.62.020 Designated streets.
Certain streets within the city designated with weight limit are as follows:
(1) Sidney Avenue between Bay Street and Division Street;
(2) Cline Street between Kitsap Street and Division Street;
(3) Rockwell Street between Morton Street and Bay Street;
(4) Mitchell Avenue from Bay Street south to city limits. (Ord. 1170 § 2, 1981; Ord. 1084 § 2, 1979).
10.62.030 Exception.
Vehicles with licensed gross vehicle weight in excess of 15,000 pounds licensed gross vehicle weight will be allowed for local service to residents and places of business, other than the South Kitsap Mall. (Ord. 1170 § 3, 1981).
10.62.040 Signs.
The prohibited access streets set forth in POMC 10.62.020 shall be posted on both sides with signs, at least two signs to a block on each side indicating substantially as follows: “WEIGHT LIMIT-NO VEHICLES IN EXCESS OF 15,000 LICENSED GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT ALLOWED”. (Ord. 1170 § 4, 1981; Ord. 1084 § 3, 1979).
10.62.050 Violation – Penalty.
Any person operating a vehicle in excess of the designated weight limit shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (Ord. 1170 § 5, 1981; Ord. 1084 § 3, 1979).