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A. All applications for permits shall be given full consideration. Permits for proposed moves may be issued:
1. When the Village highways and/or bridges will not be unduly damaged; and
2. When the safety of the traveling public will be adequately protected.
B. Applications for a permit to move an oversized and/or overweight vehicle, and/or load, must be filed with the Chief of Police. The following information shall be included on the permit application in addition to any other information deemed necessary by the Chief of Police:
1. Applicant's name.
2. Applicant's address.
3. Contact information (name, address if different, telephone number and email address) for applicant or its representative for the proposed move.
4. Make and model of the hauling vehicle or power unit.
5. Description of load to be moved.
6. Maximum weight and dimension of the vehicle(s) to be used for the trip, including load.
7. Route of travel on any highways under the jurisdiction of the Village. (Ord. 17-22, 7-20-2017)
A. Civilian or police escorts shall be required at the discretion of the Chief of Police. The total number of persons necessary to provide an adequate escort for a safe move shall be determined by the Chief of Police.
B. Fees for a police escort shall be in addition to the permit fees set forth herein and included in the billing, invoicing, and collection of permit fees.
C. When a police escort is required as a condition of the permit, a fee or fees shall be charged to the applicant, subject to the following:
1. Sixty dollars ($60.00) per hour per Police Department vehicle based upon the actual time of the movement, with a minimum fee of three hundred dollars ($300.00) per Police Department vehicle.
2. The actual time of the movement shall be the time the police escort is required to pick up the movement to the time the movement through Village jurisdiction is completed.
3. Any fraction of an hour shall be rounded up to the next whole hour.
4. Any delays or breakdowns shall be considered part of the movement time and included in the calculation of the fee due. (Ord. 17-22, 7-20-2017)
A. The Chief of Police shall administer and enforce this article and shall have the authority to grant, deny, suspend or reinstate permits. Any applicant or permittee denied a permit or who has had a permit suspended, upon request, shall be afforded a hearing before the Chief of Police for reconsideration of such decision.
B. A permit may be suspended by the Chief of Police for the time determined appropriate by the Chief of Police; and such permit may be reinstated upon conditions determined by the Chief of Police, including but not limited to payment of all outstanding fines, judgments, or settlement amounts.
C. No permits shall be issued to an applicant or company who has outstanding any fee, fine, judgment or other payment due to the Village. (Ord. 17-22, 7-20-2017)
A. The Chief of Police with respect to highways under Village jurisdiction shall collect a fee from the applicant for the issuance of a permit to operate or move a vehicle or combination of vehicles or load. The charge for each permit shall consist of the following:
1. A service charge for special handling of a permit,
2. A fee for any dimension, axle weight, or gross weight in excess of the maximum size or weight specified in this article, and
3. Any fee for special investigations or analyses undertaken pursuant to subsection 2-22-2J of this article, and
4. Any fee charged for police escort pursuant to section 2-22-4 of this article.
B. Fees may be established from time to time considering the following:
1. With respect to overweight fees, the charge shall be sufficient to compensate the Village in part for the cost of the extra wear and tear on the mileage of highways over which the load is to be moved.
2. With respect to over-dimension permits, the fee shall be sufficient to compensate the Village in part for the special privilege of transporting an oversize vehicle or vehicle combination and load within the Village.
C. Fees for legal weight over-dimension loads and vehicles:
Single trip permit | $ 20.00 |
Round trip permit | 40.00 |
Quarterly permit | 150.00 |
Annual permit | 600.00 |
D. Fees for overweight gross loads and vehicles 80,000 pounds - 100,000 pounds:
Single trip permit | $ 30.00 |
Round trip permit | 60.00 |
Quarterly permit | 250.00 |
Annual permit | 1,000.00 |
E. Fees for overweight gross loads and vehicles 100,001 pounds - 120,000 pounds:
Single trip permit | $100.00 |
Round trip permit | 200.00 |
Quarterly permit | n/a |
Annual permit | n/a |
F. The fee for revisions to any permit after issuance shall be twenty dollars ($20.00), or fifty percent (50%) of the original permit fee if the original permit fee was thirty dollars ($30.00) or less.
G. The fees prescribed in this section shall be in addition to any other fee or fees assessed at the discretion of the Chief of Police. (Ord. 17-22, 7-20-2017)
A. Any person found to have operated or moved a vehicle in violation of the terms and provisions of a permit issued under this article by being off the prescribed route shall be considered to have had no valid permit and is subject to payment of a fine upon conviction as set out in the Illinois Motor Vehicle Code, chapter 15, 625 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/15-101 et seq.
B. Any person found to have operated or moved a vehicle under a fraudulent permit, pursuant to the provisions of 625 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/13-301, shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony and any and all penalties prescribed by the Uniform Code of Corrections shall apply. Provided, further, the Chief of Police shall not for a period of one year after the date of conviction of such offense issue a permit to any person, firm, or corporation who or which has been convicted of such violation.
C. Any person otherwise found to have operated or moved a vehicle in violation of the terms and provisions of a permit issued under this article is subject to payment of a fine upon conviction, in accordance with the provisions of the Illinois Motor Vehicle Code, 625 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/15-301(j), as follows:
1. First offense: Not less than fifty dollars ($50.00), and not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00);
2. Second offense within one year of the first offense: Not less than two hundred dollars ($200.00), nor more than three hundred dollars ($300.00);
3. Third or subsequent offense within one year of the first offense: Not less than three hundred dollars ($300.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00); and furthermore, no other permit shall be issued to such person; and
4. Provided, any penalty imposed under this subsection C shall be imposed in addition to any penalties imposed for violating any other provision of the Illinois Vehicle Code or this chapter. (Ord. 17-22, 7-20-2017)
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