[Amended 11-10-2015 by Ord. No. 1129-2015]
A. No person shall operate an implement of husbandry on roads under
the jurisdiction of Green Lake County, including a Category B implement
of husbandry, defined in § 340.01(24)(a)1.b., Wis. Stats.,
all Category 1 agricultural commercial vehicles as defined in § 340.01(1o)(e)1.,
or for a two-vehicle combination transporting by trailer or semitrailer
either one of these two types of vehicles from farm to field, from
field to field, or from farm to farm, which exceeds state vehicle
weight limits set forth in § 348.15(3)(g), Wis. Stats.,
unless the person operating said vehicle is in possession of a valid
permit issued by the Green Lake County Highway Commissioner under
authority granted by § 348.27(19), Wis. Stats.
B. No fee shall be charged for the application for a permit under this
section.
[Amended 11-10-2015 by Ord. No. 1129-2015]
A. Permits issued under this section shall not apply to state or other
local municipality roads.
B. In the event an application for a no-fee permit is granted for a
Category B implement of husbandry, as defined in § 340.01(24)(a)1.b.,
Wis. Stats., a Category 1 agricultural commercial vehicle as defined
in § 340.01(1o)(e)1., or any two-vehicle combination transporting
by trailer or semitrailer either one of these two types of vehicles
from farm to field, from field to field, or from farm to farm, the
County may not deny the application but may modify and approve the
application to provide an approved alternate route or map of highways
other than those specified by the applicant for purposes of operation.
The alternate route may include highways that are not under the jurisdiction
of Green Lake County only if prior approval has been given by the
jurisdiction(s) over which the alternate route travels, except that
no prior approval is required with respect to a highway on which these
vehicles may be legally operated or transported without a permit or
as authorized by the other jurisdiction.
Permits issued under this article are subject to all other spring
maximum weight postings, posted maximum weight allowances on bridges,
or special weight restrictions set under the authority of the Highway
Commission.