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DIVISION 3. USE OF CITY STREETS AND HIGHWAYS BY OVERWEIGHT VEHICLES
The following words and phrases, whenever used in this division, shall be construed as defined in this section.
(A) DESIGNATED STREETS - Those city streets or highways, or portions thereof, that have been designated by the city council by resolution as being open to travel by overweight vehicles pursuant to a special permit issued under the provisions of this division.
(B) DIRECTOR - The director of development services of the City of Oxnard, or his/her designee.
(C) OVERWEIGHT VEHICLE - A vehicle, combination of vehicles, or mobile equipment, which, in combination with its load, has a maximum gross weight in excess of the weight limit of vehicles and loads specified in the California Vehicle Code, but does not exceed 95,000 pounds gross weight. Ocean shipping equipment under the seal of United States Customs shall not be subject to the provisions of this division.
(D) PERSON - Any natural person, firm, association, organization, partnership, corporation, public corporation, political subdivision or any department or agency thereof.
(E) YEAR - Calendar year commencing January 1 and ending the following December 31.
(Ord. No. 2871)
No person shall operate or move an overweight vehicle upon city streets or highways except pursuant to a special permit issued under the provisions of this division. A special permit shall be required for each overweight vehicle to be operated or moved on city streets or highways. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a person shall not be required to obtain a special permit pursuant to this division if they are required to obtain a city permit for a vehicle whose height, length or width exceeds the maximum specified in the California Vehicle Code, have obtained the permit and the permit is currently valid.
(Ord. No. 2871)
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