339.02 USE OF LOCAL STREETS; CONDITIONS.

   (a)    (1)    Except as provided in this section no person shall drive any truck or commercial tractor and semi-trailer upon any of the streets described in the Traffic Control schedule on file in the office of the City Clerk.

      (2)    Such vehicles may be driven upon any such street or part of a street for the shortest possible distance to load or unload merchandise, freight or material at a place contiguous to such street or part thereof, provided there is no other means of ingress to and egress from such place.

      (3)    Such vehicles may be driven across any such street or part of a street at an intersection. (Ord. 5264. Passed 11-21-51.)

      (4)    The provision of subsection (a)(l) hereof does not apply to vehicles with a certified gross vehicle weight for the specific vehicle of less than l5,000 pounds, and the vehicles owned or operated by this City.

   (b)    All trucks, trailers and semi-trailers having a gross weight of over 15,000 pounds operating into, out of or through the City shall follow state and federal routes; except when truck routes are designated by the City Manager and are properly marked, then such vehicles shall follow such truck routes. Any such truck, trailer or semi-trailer operating into, out of or inside the City for the purpose of local delivery shall travel only upon the streets described in the Traffic Control schedule on file in the City Clerk's office; except that such truck, trailer or semi-trailer may be driven upon any connecting or destining street for the shortest possible distance to load or unload merchandise, freight or material, or for storage or garage purposes on destining streets. (Ord. 91-11-145. Passed 11-27-91.)

   (c)   The City Manager, upon application in writing by the owner or person having charge thereof, may grant permission for the moving of vehicles, objects, contrivances, structures or loads in excess of the legal weight limits and in excess of the legal width and length of vehicles, over the streets of the City. Such permission shall be in writing and shall include such conditions and restrictions as in the judgment of the City Manager are necessary for the preservation and protection of the streets. At his discretion the City Manager may require surety for the cost of restoring any streets which may be damaged or destroyed by such moving.

(Ord. 5264. Passed 11-21-51.)

   (d)   Whoever violates this section shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00).