The purpose of this chapter is to regulate and limit the use of certain public streets and public property within the city by any vehicle defined in this chapter as an overload in order to prevent damage to street foundations, surfaces or structures, to protect bridges and other public or private property and life from damage or injury resulting from the moving or having upon a public street or place an overload and to promote the general health, welfare and safety of the citizens of this city.
(`78 Code, § 12.28.010.) (Ord. 3061 § 1 (part), 2010.)
Statutory reference:
For statutory provisions on size, weight and load, see Vehicle Code §§ 35000 et seq. as amended from time to time