(A) General weight restrictions.
(1) The Council by resolution may designate streets on which travel by commercial vehicles in excess of 9,000 pounds gross weight is prohibited. The City Administrator or Police Chief shall cause appropriate signs to be posted on those streets.
(2) No person shall operate a commercial vehicle on these posted streets in violation of the restrictions stated.
(B) Seasonal weight restrictions.
(1) The Council by resolution may prohibit the operation of vehicles upon any street or impose weight restrictions on vehicles to be operated on any street whenever the street, by reason of deterioration, rain, snow or other conditions, will be seriously damaged or destroyed unless the use of vehicles on the street is prohibited or the permissible weights limited.
(2) The City Administrator or Police Chief shall cause to be posted signs plainly indicating the prohibition or restriction at each end of that portion of the street affected. No person shall operate a vehicle on a posted street in violation of the prohibition or restriction.
(1987 Code, § 501.13) Penalty, see § 10.99