(A) Prohibition. The traveling, passage, stopping, loading, unloading, or parking of commercial vehicles on or over local residential streets in the city is prohibited.
(B) Definitions. The following definitions shall apply to application and enforcement of this section:
COMMERCIAL VEHICLES. Any truck, bus, trailer, portable equipment, machinery, or similar vehicle or combination thereof used or intended to be used for any commercial enterprise or business purpose, and is considered a Class 4 Truck or higher, as determined by the Federal Highway Administration. A Class 1-3 Truck, regardless of its intended use, shall not be considered a commercial truck.
LOCAL RESIDENTIAL STREETS. Those streets designed and constructed primarily to provide local access by family passenger vehicles to residential properties and which have a paved road surface of less than twenty-five (25) feet, but shall not include collector roads or arterial roads as defined in the adopted City of Palm Bay Comprehensive Plan, Transportation element, which is incorporated into and made a part hereto.
NET WEIGHT. The actual weight of the vehicle, including any attachments or equipment which has been added, excluding any load.
(C) Exceptions. Emergency vehicles, sanitation trucks, delivery vehicles to local residences, moving vans and vehicles used in construction or transporting construction materials for use in constructing a building being built on a local residential street or for land development are expressly exempted from regulation by this section.
('74 Code, § 15-5(a)-(c)) (Ord. 89-23, passed 7-20-89; Am. Ord. 92-25, passed 8-25-92; Am. Ord. 2020-44, passed 8-6-20) Penalty, see § 70.99