(A) Motor vehicles weighing in excess of five (5) tons are hereby prohibited from driving upon or using any street listed hereinafter, unless they qualify as an exemption in subsection (B) of this section:
Street | From | To
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Street | From | To
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Abbeywood Drive | Naper Boulevard | Golfview |
Benedictine Parkway | Maple | Abbeywood |
Breckenridge Road | Green Trails | Sun Valley |
Burlington Avenue | Yackley | Route 53 |
Center Avenue | Rolling | Maple |
Division Street | Main | Kingston |
Front Street | Venture | Easterly corporate limits |
Green Trails Drive | New Albany | Easterly corporate limits |
Hitchcock Avenue | Center | Westview |
Kingston Avenue | Front | Maple |
Lacey Avenue | Main | Ogden |
Lacey Avenue | Yackley | River |
Larkspur Lane | Jonquil | Maple |
Main Street | Division | Route 53 |
Middleton Avenue | Center | Ogden |
Middleton Avenue | Yender | Schwartz |
Ohio Court | Ohio Street | Short Street |
Ohio Street | Indiana | Yackley |
Plank Road | Radcliff Road | Ogden Avenue |
Riedy Road | Main | East corporate limits |
Rolling Drive | Route 53 | Larkspur |
Schwartz Avenue | Middleton | Burlington |
Short Street | Ohio Court | Route 53 |
Short Street | Route 53 | Main |
Southport Avenue | Main | Lacey |
Sun Valley Road | Telluride | Old College |
Westview Lane | Hitchcock | Maple |
Yender Avenue | Ogden Avenue | Middleton Avenue |
Yender Avenue | Western Court | Ogden |
(B) The following vehicles are exempt from this weight limit:
1. Emergency vehicles, including, but not limited to, fire district vehicles, when traveling to or from their destination.
2. School buses and public mass transit buses, when engaged in local service. For the purposes of this section, "local service" is defined as travel between passenger pick up points and passenger destinations.
3. Municipal vehicles, refuse and recycling trucks, and vehicles operated by private utilities, when actively engaged in service in the local area.
4. Vehicles making deliveries or pick ups on any of the various streets named in subsection (A) of this section, or vehicles which cannot reach a pick up or delivery point except by driving upon or using any of said streets, when no alternate means of ingress or egress is available; in which case these vehicles must use the shortest direct route between their destination and the nearest arterial street. For the purposes of this section, "arterial streets" are defined as Naper Boulevard, Yackley Avenue, College Road, Route 53, I-355, I-88, Warrenville Road, Ogden Avenue and Maple Avenue.
5. Construction vehicles and equipment working on or along any of the various streets named in subsection (A) of this section, or which cannot otherwise reach a construction area except by driving upon or using any of the streets listed in subsection (A) of this section when no alternate means of ingress or egress is available; in which case these vehicles must use the shortest direct route between their destination and the nearest arterial street. For the purposes of this section, arterial streets are defined as Naper Boulevard, Yackley Avenue, College Road, Route 53, I-355, I-88, Warrenville Road, Ogden Avenue and Maple Avenue.
(C) Any person found to have violated any term or provision of this section shall be fined as established by Title 1, Chapter 20, “Fees, Fines, Insurance, Guarantees, and Regulatory Measures”. (Ord. 90-2118, 11-19-1990; amd. Ord. 93-2386, 6-7-1993; Ord. 96-2776, 5-20-1996; Ord. 99-3152, 10-4-1999; Ord. 2019-4829, 6-17-2019; Ord. 2019-4848, 11-18-2019; Ord. 2021-4895, 3-15-2021; Ord. 2021-4902, 4-19-2021; Ord. 2021-4921, 9-20-2021)