(A) No motor-driven or motor-propelled truck or other vehicle whose gross weight including tractor, trailer, and load exceeds 10 tons or 20,000 pounds shall be run or driven on, along or over any street, alley or highway of the city.
(B) Any person violating the provisions of this section shall upon conviction thereof, be fined in any sum not less than $10 or more than $50 or imprisoned not less than five or more than 30 days, or both so fined and imprisoned in the discretion of the court or jury trying the case. Any police officer of the city shall have the power and authority to stop any motor truck or motor-propelled vehicle being driven on, along or over any street, alley or highway in the city, which in his judgment exceeds the aforementioned weight and weigh same to determine its exact weight and thereby ascertain whether this section is being violated or not.
(Ord. passed 10-11-31)