(a) No person shall operate or move a vehicle or combination of vehicles of a size or weight of vehicle or load exceeding the maximum specified in Ohio R.C. 5577.01 to 5577.09, inclusive, or otherwise not in conformity with Ohio R.C. 4513.01 to 4513.37, inclusive, upon any highway which is part of the State highway system within the Municipality, except pursuant to special written permit issued by the Ohio Director of Transportation or pursuant to special written permit issued by resolution by Council. Every such permit shall be carried in the vehicle or combination of vehicles to which it refers and shall be open to inspection by any police officer.
No holder of a permit issued by the Ohio Department of Transportation shall be required to obtain any local permit or license or pay any local fee or charge for movement on any highway which is part of the State highway system within the Municipality; however, it shall be unlawful to operate any such vehicle or combination of vehicles upon any roadway within the Municipality which is not a highway which is part of the State highway system, with the exception of Lime City and Glenwood Roads, and pursuant to a permit issued by resolution by Council and except for movement necessitated by an emergency or for local delivery or pick-up, provided such person shall compensate for any damage to a roadway or road structure.
(Ord. 93-010. Passed 3-8-93.)
(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
(ORC 4513.99)