The purpose of this chapter is to prevent in the town the following incidents which may be caused by vehicles of excessive weight (80,000 pounds GVW or more): to decrease damage to town roadways, roadside improvements and bridges; to lessen safety hazards and the risk of injury to the traveling public; to extend the life expectancy of town roadways, roadside improvements, and bridges; and to reduce the public expense of their maintenance and repair. This chapter is adopted pursuant to A.R.S. § 28-1106.
(Prior Code, § 12-5-1)