(a) The City Manager or his designee, shall classify the improved roads within the City limits, except State highways, with reference to the maximum weights and speeds permitted on such roads.
(b) The classifications made by the City Manager or his designee, under this section shall not apply to vehicles of a weight of five tons or less for vehicle and load.
(c) In making the classification the City Manager, or his designee, shall take into consideration the nature of the roadbed, construction and any other factors which are material in the proper classification of such roads.
(d) The City Manager, or his designee, shall make rules and regulations governing the weight of vehicle and load and the speed permitted on the several classes of roads.
(ORC 5577.08)
(e) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.