A. In accord with a City Council approved truck route plan, the Traffic Engineer shall have the authority to designate all or portions of those streets, highways, public ways and roadways upon which trucks shall operate. The Traffic Engineer shall have the additional authority to restrict truck route operations. The designation and restrictions shall be based upon Traffic engineering investigations and studies, public safety, environmental considerations, economic factors affecting trucking and the trucking industry, desires of the inhabitants and neighborhood characteristics of affected areas.
B. The Traffic Engineer shall maintain in the Traffic Engineer's office maps designating truck routes. Copies of the maps shall be made available to trucking interests and the public through the internet and the Office of the Traffic Engineer. Any change to truck routes shall be published by the Traffic Engineer.
C. The Traffic Engineer shall post with appropriate signs those routes that are restricted. The Traffic Engineer may also post designated truck routes with appropriate signs. Truck route maps shall be made available to all persons upon request. The posting of signs shall not be required for enforcement. (1968 Code §6-21-2; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 85-263; Ord. 01-42)