(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Chapter, a person shall not operate on the highways or streets of this City a towing vehicle to which a mobile home is attached, if that mobile home is more than forty-five feet in length or more than sixty feet in length when combined with the towing vehicle, is more than twelve and one-half feet in height, and has an actual body width of more than 102 inches at base rail, unless that person possesses either of the following:
(1) A permit issued by the jurisdictional authority pursuant to this section.
(2) A special permit issued by the jurisdictional authority pursuant to section 21.5-34.
(b) The jurisdictional authority may issue to a mobile home transport company, a mobile home manufacturer, or a mobile home dealer an annual permit to move over a highway, in the ordinary course of that company's, manufacturer's, or dealer's business, a mobile home that conforms to each of the following:
(1) The mobile home is not more than twelve feet wide.
(2) The actual body length of the mobile home is not more than eighty feet and the combined length of the mobile home and towing vehicle is not more than ninety-five feet, or the total length of a combination of mobile homes is not more than eighty feet and the total length of a combination of mobile homes and towing vehicles is not more than ninety-five feet.
(c) A jurisdictional authority may, in accordance with this chapter, issue a special permit for the movement of a mobile home over a highway or street within its jurisdiction if the width of that mobile home conforms to both of the following:
(1) The mobile home is not more than sixteen feet wide, including eaves.
(2) The length of the mobile home complies with paragraph (b)(2) hereof.
(d) A person operating a towing vehicle under subsection (c) hereof shall transport a mobile home only on the lane farthest to the right of that person, and shall operate the towing vehicle in a manner that places the eave portion of the mobile home over the shoulder of the highway or street on which the mobile home is movection.
(1) A driver to whom a form has been tendered declaring the driver out of service shall, within twenty-four hours thereafter, deliver or mail the copy to a person or place designated by the motor carrier to receive it.
(2) CFR 395.13 does not alter the hazardous materials requirements prescribed in CFR 397.5 pertaining to attendance and surveillance of motor vehicles.
(Ord. 97-10. Passed 11-5-97.)