(A) Gross load limits and provisions for through vehicle traffic are established on the following streets:
Street | Location | Limit | Ord. No. | Date |
Street | Location | Limit | Ord. No. | Date |
Alexandria – Licking Pike | From U.S. 27 west to city corporation limits | 18 tons | 13-77 | 7-19-77 |
Brookwood Drive and its side streets | 36,000 lbs (applies to through traffic only), and the maximum weight which is allowable on nearby state and/or county roads for local traffic | 20-94 | 10-6-94 | |
Enzweiler Road | From U.S. 27 to AA Highway, both directions | 10,000 lbs gross weight limit (applies to vehicle traffic without business at an address on Enzweiler Road) No through vehicle traffic permitted on Enzweiler Road | 2020-08 | 9-17-20 |
Maple Valley Lane | 36,000 lbs or the maximum which is allowable on nearby state and/or county roads for local traffic | 11-95 | 6-1-95 | |
Pete Neiser Street | From U.S. 27 east to Washington Street | 9 tons (applies to through traffic only) | 12-87 | 6-25-87 |
Poplar Ridge Road | Within city limits | 5 tons (applies to through truck traffic) | 11-99 | 5-6-99 |
Washington Street | From Main Street north to U.S. 27 | 9 tons (applies to through traffic only) | 12-87 | 6-25-87 |
(B) Penalty.
(1) The penalty for violation of any weight provision of the city shall be in accordance with the fine schedule set forth in KRS 189.990(2).
(2) (a) Any violation of the through-truck traffic prohibition for Poplar Ridge Road is hereby classified as a civil offense pursuant to KRS 65.8808 and subchapter 35.60 et seq. and such classification is intended, and shall be construed, to provide an additional or supplemental means of obtaining compliance with this provision, and nothing contained herein, or in subchapter 35.60 et seq shall prohibit the enforcement of this section by any other means authorized by law.
(b) If a citation for a violation of this provision is not contested by the person charged with the violation, the civil fine to be imposed for each offense shall be ten dollars ($10.00) for the first offense, one hundred dollars ($100.00) for the second offense, and two hundred dollars ($200.00) for the third, and thereafter, offense.
(c) If a citation is contested and a hearing before the Code Enforcement Board is required, the maximum civil fine which may be imposed at the discretion of the Board shall be from ten dollars ($10.00) to twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for the first offense; from twenty-six dollars ($26.00) to one hundred dollars ($100.00) for the second offense; and from one hundred and one dollars ($101.00) to two hundred dollars ($200.00) for the third, and thereafter, offense.
(C) Each violation of the provisions regarding Poplar Ridge Road shall be considered a separate fineable offense for which a separate citation shall be issued.