The city traffic engineer or city manager, as authorized from time to time by the city council, may designate such truck routes within the city as may be necessary for the proper flow of traffic through the city. Such truck routes consists of U.S. Highway 60, State Highway 207 and that portion of Elsie Avenue between U.S. Highway 60 and State Highway 207.
(Ordinance 442 adopted 6/13/96)
It shall be unlawful for any truck with a gross vehicle weight rating of over twenty-six thousand (26,000) pounds or twenty-six thousand (26,000) pounds gross cargo weight rating for a semi-trailer or tractor-trailer combination to use, travel upon or be driven over any street, avenue or highway within the city not designated as a truck route in Section 12.501; provided, however, that if the point of origin or destination, for commercial purposes only, for any such truck, shall be off such truck route, then such truck may proceed by the shortest possible route to the nearest truck route.
(Ordinance 442 adopted 6/13/96)