No person shall drive a vehicle exceeding a gross maximum weight of seven tons upon any street not designated as a truck route, except that nothing in this section shall prohibit the operator of any such vehicle from having ingress and egress from a designated truck route when necessary for the purpose of making pickups or deliveries of goods, wares and merchandise from or to any building or structure located off of a truck route upon a restricted street, or for the purpose of delivering materials to be used in the actual and bona fide repair, alteration, remodeling or construction of any building or structure upon such restricted streets when a building permit has been obtained for such building or structure. Further, the provisions of this section shall not apply to passenger buses or to any vehicle owned and operated by a public utility when in use for the construction, installation or repair of utility facilities.
(Ord. 2119; Ord. 2311)