(A) Semi-tractors, semi-tractors and trailers, and other vehicles with a gross weight of over 10,000 pounds shall be prohibited from (1) parking on or adjacent to; or (2) operating on or thereby using the following streets in the town, unless that vehicle is delivering goods to addresses situated on that street:
STREET | DESCRIPTION |
STREET | DESCRIPTION |
Canterbury Road | In its entirety |
East Street | In its entirety |
Madison Avenue | In its entirety |
Main Street | From State Street south to its intersection with South Pendleton Avenue |
Oxford Avenue | In its entirety |
Taylor Street | From Main Street to Mill Road |
Indiana Avenue | In its entirety |
Broadway | South of Indiana Avenue to State Rd. 67 |
(B) (1) There is hereby established a 20,000 pound weight limit for all triaxle trailers and other commercial vehicular traffic, with the exception of agricultural traffic, school buses, and utility service providers, on the following roads all within the municipal limits of Pendleton, Madison County, Indiana:
County Road 650 West
County Road 675 West
County Road 700 South
(2) The Town Manager or the Town Planning Director, at his or her discretion, is hereby authorized to issue written waivers to the weight limits described in this division (B).
(C) Gasoline or diesel engines shall not run or be in operation while vehicles containing such engines are standing stationary for more than 15 minutes in duration.
(D) No vehicle whose engine is in operation and standing stationary shall be left unattended, unless the vehicle is secured and/or locked to prevent any person or persons from gaining access to such vehicle.
(E) Penalty.
(1) Any person violating any provision of this schedule for which no specific penalty is otherwise provided shall be fined $100.
(2) Violation of division (B) above is subject to a minimum fine of $1,000 per occurrence and a maximum of $2,500 per occurrence.
(Ord. 9-1-79, passed 9-11-79; Am. Ord. 1991-15, passed 11-19-91; Am. Ord. 1993-12, passed 7-20-93; Am. Ord. 2005-01, passed 4-4-05; Am. Ord. 21-10, passed 4-8-21)