Town of Aurora, NY Article I Vehicle Weight Limits

[Adopted 2-28-1994]

§ 109-1 Weight limit restrictions.

A. No person shall drive any vehicle used solely or principally for commercial or delivery purposes and having a gross weight of 12,000 pounds or more into, along or through the streets or avenues or portions thereof hereinafter set forth in this section.

B. This section shall not be construed to prevent the delivery of merchandise at any place herein mentioned, provided that the person making such delivery shall enter or leave said street at the nearest accessible street to the place where said delivery is made; nor shall it be construed to prevent such vehicle crossing said streets or avenues at regular street intersections. There shall be placed at each entrance to said streets or avenues herein mentioned a sign, plainly legible from the outside of said entrance, clearly indicating said restrictions.

C. Town streets to which weight limits will apply are as follows:

(1) Adamwood Drive.

(2) Harris Drive.

(3) Lawrence Avenue.

(4) Pomander Square.

(5) Longmeadow Drive.

§ 109-2 Penalties for offenses.

A violation of § 109-1 of this article or any subsection thereof is hereby declared to be an offense, punishable by a fine not exceeding $250 or imprisonment not exceeding 15 days, or both, for the first offense or a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 30 days, or both, for each subsequent offense within the same twelve-month period.