(a) Use of Local Streets. No person shall operate a vehicle exceeding a gross weight of six tons (but not in excess of State of Ohio maximum vehicle/load weights and/or dimensions), upon any roadway under the jurisdiction of the City except those local streets designated as a truck route and marked as such by appropriate traffic signs, and except when such operation is necessary to load or unload property, to go to or from the usual place of storage of such vehicle or to perform any other legitimate business or act other than passage through the Municipality. Operators of vehicles so deviating from a designated truck route within the Municipality shall confine such deviation to that required in order to accomplish the purpose of the departure.
(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor on a first offense; on a second offense within one year after the first offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree; on each subsequent offense within one year after the first offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree.
(Ord. 15-18. Passed 10-9-18.)