(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to drive or operate any vehicle designed to be used for the conveyance, transfer or delivery of freight, merchandise or other substances and materials usually hauled in the vehicles, exceeding a gross weight of 10,000 pounds, including the weight of the vehicle, whether loaded or unloaded, upon any street or other public place in the municipality except on designated and marked Ohio State and Federal Route, whether temporary or permanent. Further, when the loaded contents of the vehicle exceeding such weight are for delivery to or the vehicle is called to remove merchandise or other material from any business house or other place not located on the state or federal routes, then the vehicles may be driven and operated on the streets and other public places not designated or marked as state or federal routes; but, only between the place of delivery or removal of freight and merchandise and the nearest intersecting Ohio state or federal route.
(B) The operators of the vehicles shall be required, upon request of any member of the Police Department or other person authorized by the municipality to give full and true information as to the route they are following and the names of the consignor and consignee and place of delivery or removal; and the location of any consignment being hauled or goods being removed.
(Ord. 82-74, passed 11-15-1982) Penalty, see § 70.99
Cross-reference:
Exception for special permit authorized, see § 74.55(A)