§ 13-5. Operation of tractor-trailers and other large trucks.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be lawful for owners-operators to drive their trucks home (tractors only) by the shortest route to and from state and/or federal highways.

    (b)

    It shall be lawful for owners-operators to repair their trucks (minor repairs), at their residence, on their property (not on the street right-of-way), this being done during daylight hours. Monday through Saturday. No Sunday work shall be allowed.

    (c)

    It shall be unlawful for any tractor-trailer or loaded trucks in excess of six thousand (6,000) pounds to use the city streets except for the delivery or receiving of goods or on designated truck routes.

    (d)

    Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be punished in the police court of the city as for violation of a city ordinance.

(Ord. No. 77-7, §§ 3, 4, 6, 7, 12-8-77)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 77-7, §§ 3, 4, 6, 7, enacted Dec. 8, 1977, did not amend the Code; therefore codification as § 13-5 has been at the editor's discretion.