(A) (1) Maximum weight limits are hereby established for through trucks and other commercial vehicles to be operated on certain county highways. It shall be unlawful to operate any truck or other commercial vehicle with a gross weight in excess of 16,000 pounds on Aaron Road or Pleasant Grove Road between State Road 129 and State Road 250 in the county.
(2) THROUGH TRUCKS and OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES shall mean trucks and other commercial vehicles not in the process of making pick-ups or deliveries along the posted road.
(3) Weight limit signs giving notice of this division (A) shall be posted at appropriate locations on the affected county roads.
(4) A person who violates this division (A) shall be fined an amount not to exceed $500 for each offense.
(5) This divisions (A) shall go into effect upon passage by the County Board of Commissioners and publication as required by law.
(B) There is hereby set a weight limitation for commercial carriers of eight tons on the county roads known as Tapps Ridge Road; any violation of this division (B) is punishable in the following amount for each violation.
0 to 2,000 pounds overweight | $0.02 per pound |
2,001 to 3,000 pounds overweight | $0.04 per pound |
3,001 to 4,000 pounds overweight | $0.06 per pound |
4,001 to 5,000 pounds overweight | $0.06 per pound |
5,000 and over | $0.10 per pound |
(Ord. 87, passed 11-20-1995; Ord. 00-08-07, passed 8-7-2000)