CHAPTER 70: GENERAL REGULATIONS
Section
   70.01   Weight restrictions
   70.02   Electrical speed timing device
   70.03   No u-turns
   70.04   Turning when traffic obstructed
   70.05   Noise
§ 70.01 WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS.
   (A)   The City Council may from time to time designate, either by motion or resolution, streets within the city which streets shall be limited in use to vehicles not exceeding five tons’ gross weight under the provisions of this division (A).
   (B)   After any such resolution or motion has been adopted or passed by the City Council, the necessary officials of this city shall post such streets with such signs as may be required by law indicating to the public the weight limit applicable to such streets.
   (C)   The term FIVE TONS’ GROSS WEIGHT shall be construed to be the total weight of the vehicle, operator, passengers and load.
   (D)   This division (A) shall not apply to vehicles which travel upon any restricted streets only for the purpose of making a delivery or a pick-up from a residence or place of business located on such restricted street, provided, however, that in making such delivery or pick-up such vehicle shall travel on the restricted street the minimum practical distance.
(Ord. 952, passed 10-3-1960) Penalty, see § 73.99
§ 70.02 ELECTRICAL SPEED TIMING DEVICE.
   (A)   The city’s Police Department, under the direction of the Mayor, be authorized to place the “speed check” device on any street within the city for the purpose of monitoring vehicle speed and issuing citations to those persons found to be in violation of the legally posted speed on said streets.
   (B)   The electrical speed timing device used by the Police Department shall be maintained and certified at regular intervals according to the state’s Department of Transportation Regulations.
(Ord. 1287, passed 8-2-1982)
§ 70.03 NO U-TURNS.
   There shall be no u-turns on any street
(Ord. 929, passed 2-2-1959) Penalty, see § 73.99
§ 70.04 TURNING WHEN TRAFFIC OBSTRUCTED.
   No vehicle shall in order to make a turn, if, in doing so, traffic is obstructed.
(Ord. 929, passed 2-2-1959) Penalty, see § 73.99
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