City Council Ordinance 146ORDINANCE AMENDMENT NO. 146
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO DO HEREBY ORDAIN
THAT TITLE 9, CHAPTER 1, SECTION 5(B), OF THE CODE OF CITY ORDINANCES
IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
9-1-5: PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF CITY STREETS:
(A) TRACTORS OR OTHER TYPES OF VEHICLES WITH LUGS: Tractors
or other vehicles with lugs thereon or any other type of farm
machinery that is not equipped with rubber tires are hereby
prohibited from using said bituminous treated streets or parking
lots in said City and whoever drives such a vehicle upon said
streets whereby said streets or parking lots shall be damaged
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(B) LOAD LIMITS ON CITY STREETS OR PARKING LOTS: It shall
also be unlawful for any person or persons, firm or corporation
to drive any vehicle over said streets or parking lots having
an axle weight load in excess of five tons during periods of
the year when county road restrictions are not in effect. During
periods of county road restriction or on streets designed for
more than five tons, the current City street design map adopted
by the City Council shall take precedence over the five (5)
ton limit and can be more or less restrictive.. That any person,
firm or corporation wishing to drive such vehicles in excess
of above mentioned weight over any of the streets of Monticello,
shall first apply to the City Administrator for his permission.
That the City Council may designate certain streets to be used
regularly by such persons, firm or corporation in the operation
of their business, outlining certain routes that said vehicles
are to follow and that no deviation from such routes will be
permissible.
Adopted this 8th day of April, 1985.
Arve A. Grimsmo, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Th mas A. Eide
City Administrator