It is unlawful, when authorized signs are in place giving notice thereof, for any person to drive, propel or cause to be driven or propelled any vehicle or combination of vehicle and trailer exceeding a maximum gross weight of 8,000 pounds upon any of the streets or portions of streets specified in Section 7-8.04.
(Prior Code § 16-10(a); Ord. 2005-01, eff. 3/3/05)
The Director of Public Works is authorized to erect signs with the words, "VEHICLES OVER 8,000 POUNDS GROSS WEIGHT PROHIBITED," upon all streets or portions of streets specified in Section 7-8.04.
(Prior Code § 16-10(b); Ord. 2005-01, eff. 3/3/05)
The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any of the following:
(a) 
Emergency vehicles;
(b) 
Vehicles owned by or under contract to a public utility while necessarily in use in the construction, installation or repair of such public utility;
(c) 
Vehicles subject to the provisions of Sections 1031 through 1036 of the Public Utilities Code;
(d) 
Commercial vehicles coming from an unrestricted street having ingress and egress by direct route to and from restricted streets as the same are specified in Section 7-8.04, when necessary for the purpose of making pickups or deliveries of goods, wares or merchandise from or to any building or structure located on such restricted streets or for the purpose of delivering materials to be used in the actual and bona fide repair, alteration, remodeling or construction of any building or structure upon such restricted street for which a building permit has previously been obtained;
(e) 
School buses and passenger transit buses franchised by the City;
(f) 
Other vehicles exempted by the California Vehicle Code.
(Prior Code § 16-10(c); Ord. 2005-01, eff. 3/3/05)
The prohibition of this chapter shall extend to the following streets:
(a) 
Concepcion Avenue between Main Street and Cypress Street;
(b) 
Cypress Street between Miller Street and Bradley Road;
(c) 
Miller Street between the north side of Donovan Road and the north side of Grant Street;
(d) 
Miller Street between Stowell Road and Park Avenue;
(e) 
Morrison Avenue between Thornburg Street and Miller Street.
(f) 
Taylor Street between Broadway and Blosser Road.
(Prior Code § 16-10(d); Ord. 04-17, eff. 12/03/04)