(A) The City Traffic Engineer is authorized, upon application in writing and good cause being shown therefor, to issue a special permit in writing authorizing the applicant to operate or move a vehicle or combination of vehicles of a size or weight of vehicle or load exceeding the maximum in this chapter or the provisions of the Vehicle Code upon any highway under the jurisdiction of the city.
(B) The application for any such permit shall specifically describe the vehicle and load to be operated or moved and the particular highways for which the permit to operate is requested, and whether the permit is requested for a single trip or for continuous operation.
(C) The City Traffic Engineer is authorized to issue or withhold the permit at his or her discretion or, if the permit is issued, to limit the number of trips or to establish seasonal or other time limitations within which the vehicles described may be operated on the highways indicated or otherwise to limit or prescribe conditions of operation of the vehicle when necessary to assure against undue damage to the road foundations, surfaces or structures and may require the undertaking or other security as maybe deemed necessary to compensate for any injury to any roadway or road structure.
(D) Every permit shall be carried on the vehicle or combination of vehicles to which it refers and shall be open to inspection by any police officer or authorized agent of any authority granting the permit and no person shall violate any of the terms or conditions of the special permit.
('61 Code, § 13.102) (Ord. 653, passed - - )