(a) 
Prohibition.
It shall be unlawful for a person to operate or permit the operation of the engine of a motor vehicle so as to assist in braking or slowing the vehicle through the use of any engine brake or engine retarding device on any street or roadway within the corporate limits of the city, unless the vehicle is an emergency services vehicle.
(b) 
Penalty.
Any person violating this section, upon conviction, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine of not more than $500.00. Each day such violation continues is a separate offense.
(Ordinance 2007-08-20-03, secs. 1, 2, adopted 8/20/07)
(a) 
Prohibition.
It shall be unlawful for any person to occupy or trespass in a motor vehicle upon the medians of Lakeway Boulevard, Lohman’s Crossing Road, Lakeway Drive or Strahle Lane, except as may be necessary and authorized by the city for landscaping activities, maintenance and operation of facilities and police functions thereon.
(b) 
Penalty.
Any person who shall violate any provision of this section, or shall fail to comply herewith, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable upon conviction for a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each violation, and each day any such violation shall exist shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
(Ordinance 2002-12-16-2, secs. 1, 2, adopted 12/16/02)
(a) 
Applicability.
This section applies only to the following lots once they have been improved as single-family residences: Lots 1330, 1333, 1334, 1335, 1336, and 1337 in Lakeway Section 16, as recorded in Book 49, Page 39 of the Travis County plat records.
(b) 
Conditions for use.
The owners or occupants of the homes on the lots listed above may tow, either manually or by another vehicle, an aircraft owned by them across the public portion of “Flying Scot” in order to gain access to and from their respective residences and the airpark subject to the following conditions:
(1) 
That the street known as “Flying Scot” will not be used for the purposes of taking off, landing, or maneuvering an aircraft except as provided for in the Texas Transportation Code and the Texas Vehicle Code;
(2) 
That a person towing an aircraft across the public portion of “Flying Scot” must furnish other persons with flags at both ends of the street to stop traffic while the aircraft is being towed;
(3) 
That the towing of aircraft across the public portion of “Flying Scot” will only take place during daylight hours as defined in the city zoning ordinance;
(4) 
That the person towing an aircraft will use the most direct route to the airpark and will not stop or pause in the street during the crossing;
(5) 
That the owner of the aircraft will provide to the city a certificate of insurance, with the city as the certificate holder, indicating general liability insurance coverage for the aircraft;
(6) 
That the owner of any aircraft being towed across the public portion of “Flying Scot” will obtain a permit from the city. Such permit will be kept in the aircraft at all times; and
(7) 
That the above use of the public portion of “Flying Scot” does not apply to guests or visitors of the owners of the lots listed above.
(c) 
Permit.
A permit to use the public portion of “Flying Scot” to tow an aircraft to or from one of the lots listed above and the airpark shall be obtained from the city by the owner or occupant of the lot, who shall also be the owner of the aircraft, and shall cost $25.00 annually.
(d) 
Penalty; compliance with other regulations.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to violate the provisions of this section. A separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues. Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be fined not more than $1,000.00 for each conviction. Nothing in this section excuses noncompliance with any state or federal law or city ordinance, or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto.
(Ordinance 96-09-16-3, arts. I–IV, adopted 9/16/96)
(a) 
Definitions.
(1) 
As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
Commercial motor vehicle, road tractor, semitrailer, trailer, and truck-tractor.
Shall have the meanings given to such terms by section 502.001 of the Transportation Code.
Gross weight.
Shall have the meaning given to such term by section 502.162(b) of the Transportation Code.
Motor vehicle.
Shall have the meaning given to such term by section 501.002(14) of the Transportation Code.
(2) 
As used in this section, the term “construction vehicle” shall include and be limited to the following:
(A) 
Self-propelled construction equipment or machinery; and
(B) 
All commercial motor vehicles, road tractors, semitrailers, trailers, truck-tractors, or any combination thereof, insofar as such vehicles are used for or are primarily designed to be used for transportation of construction equipment, machinery, or materials.
(3) 
As used in this section, and where the context and circumstances will permit, the term “person” shall mean and include any person, firm, partnership, corporation, trust, or other legally recognized entity.
(b) 
Restrictions.
(1) 
That certain portion or section of Dragon Street within the incorporated limits of the city which lies and is situated to the west of the intersection of Dragon Street and Cutlass Street, hereafter referred to in this section as the “prohibited zone,” may not be accessed by construction vehicles.
(2) 
Subject to the defenses set forth in subsection (b)(3) of this section, a person commits an offense under this section if such person drives or operates, or instructs, directs, permits, or authorizes another person to drive or operate, a construction vehicle through or within the prohibited zone.
(3) 
It shall be a defense to prosecution under the provisions of subsections (b)(1) and (2) of this section:
(A) 
If such person is under escort by a city police officer; or
(B) 
If such person is driving or operating, or instructs, directs, permits, authorizes another person to drive or operate:
(i) 
A motor vehicle having a combined gross weight of 6000 pounds or less;
(ii) 
A motor vehicle having in combination not more than two axles;
(iii) 
A motor vehicle owned by the city and operated by its authorized agents;
(iv) 
A motor vehicle owned by any other governmental entity or public utility, operated by its authorized agents, and engaged in functions duly authorized by federal, state, or local law;
(v) 
An emergency vehicle; or
(vi) 
Any vehicle not specifically mentioned in subsection (a)(2) of this section.
(4) 
Proof of ownership of any construction vehicle or machinery and/or equipment driven or operated in violation of the provisions of this article shall be prima facie evidence that the owner thereof permitted or allowed such driving or operation.
(c) 
Penalty.
A person violating any of the provisions of or committing an offense under this section shall, in addition to all other penalties prescribed by law, be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine in any sum not to exceed $500.00.
(Ordinance 97-12-08-1, arts. I–III, adopted 12/8/97)
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Editor’s note–Former section 18.01.005 pertaining to the temporary ban on heavy truck traffic along Flint Rock Road and deriving from Ordinance 2016-03-21-03 adopted 3/21/16, was deleted in its entirety by Ordinance 2025-02-03-02 adopted 2/3/2025.