CHAPTER 15-900. - WEIGHT RESTRICTED ROAD.
Part of the Revised Ordinances of Tremonton, UT.
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15-901. - Definitions.#
"Weight Restricted Road" means any street, road, or public way within Tremonton City incorporated limits that are designated by the Tremonton City Council prohibiting the operation of vehicles with a gross vehicle weight greater than 12,000 pounds.
15-902. - Weight Restricted Roads.#
(1)
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or allow the operation of any vehicle with gross vehicle weight greater than 12,000 pounds on a Weight Restricted Road.
(2)
In accordance with U.C.A. 72-7-408, the Tremonton City Council has designated the following streets, roads, or public ways as Weight Restricted Roads:
(a)
1000 North from 2300 West to 4000 West.
(b)
2300 West from 450 North to 1000 North.
The aforementioned Weight Restricted Roads are illustrated on a map entitled 1000 North & 2300 West Weight Restrictions included at the end of this ordinance - see Exhibit "A".
15-903. - Signs.#
In accordance with U.C.A. 72-7-408 (2), the Public Works Director shall erect and maintain signs citing the provisions of the rule or ordinance at each end of Weight Restricted Roads.
15-904. - Exemptions.#
The following situations or vehicles with a gross vehicle weight greater than 12,000 pounds shall be exempt from operating on a Weight Restricted Roads: (1)
Road repair, construction or maintenance vehicles involved in road repair on the Weight Restricted Road.
(2)
Officially established detour in any case where such truck could lawfully be operated upon the street for which such detour is established.
(3)
Construction vehicles delivering to or returning from construction sites.
(4)
Delivery of merchandise to or from local businesses or residences for which there is no other route to use other than a Weight Restricted Road.
(5)
Moving of personal property from a local business or residence for which there is no other route to use other than a Weight Restricted Road.
(6)
Fire trucks and other emergency vehicles.
(7)
Agricultural implements.
(8)
Garbage/recycling service vehicles.
(9)
Home heating fuel delivery vehicles
(10)
Vehicles used for public utilities services or repairs.
(11)
Motorhomes or recreational vehicles.
(12)
Traveling to a local business or residence for which there is no other route to use other than a Weight Restricted Road.
15-905. - Special Permits.#
The Public Works Director shall have the authority to grant a written permit in special cases that would otherwise be in violation of this ordinance. Such permits shall describe the vehicle(s), times and date(s) of travel and route to be taken by the vehicle(s). The Tremonton City Council may, by resolution, set a fee for special permits.
EXHIBIT A: (SEE CHAPTER 15-900)
MAP OF WEIGHT RESTRICTED ROADS — 1000 NORTH & 2300 WEST