Town truck route system pursuant to § 1660(a)10 of
the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York, as amended.
The following streets or portions thereof are hereby designated, and
they shall constitute, the Town truck route system:
A. Northbound and southbound of Clemens Center Parkway/Arterial and
south of the City of Elmira line to the intersection at bulkhead.
B. Route 14 south of bulkhead intersection to the Pennsylvania state
line.
C. Route 328 south of bulkhead intersection to the Pennsylvania state
line.
[Amended 1-10-2023 by L.L. No. 2-2023 (Res. No. 26-2023)]
A. No motor vehicle, including vans, trucks, tractors, tractor-trailers,
having a total weight in excess of 10,000 pounds (GVWR), shall travel
or operate on any Town road in Residential 1, Residential 2, Residential
3, Commercial Neighborhood, Commercial Regional, and Industrial Zones.
B. No motor vehicle and/or trailers, including vans, trucks, tractors,
tractor-trailers, having a total gross vehicle weight in excess of
10,000 pounds (GVWR), shall be parked on any public roadway or on
private property for more than one hour in any zone.
C. No motor vehicle, including vans, trucks, tractors, tractor-trailers,
having a weight in excess of 30,000 pounds (GVWR), shall travel or
operate on any Town road in the AR Zone.
D. The following
vehicles are exempt:
(3) Local
deliveries that are performing a delivery.
(4) Construction
deliveries for a legitimate job.
(5) Vehicles
owned by residents residing in the district used to travel to and
from their property.
(6) Recreational
vehicles, as long as they are in transit or parked off street and
not obstructing the view of traffic entering or exiting a Town road.
(7) The
designated operator of a semitractor trailer may park the truck tractor
on the premises as long as it does not obstruct the view of oncoming
traffic, is not parked in the Town right-of-way and remains parked
when not in transit to work.
(8) Construction
trailers only for the duration of a construction project.
Through traffic of vehicles in excess of 10,000 pounds (GVWR)
that enter the Town from other than a truck route system and are just
passing through must use the shortest distance to return to the designated
Town truck route system.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT (GVWR)
The maximum operating weight of a vehicle as specified by
the manufacturer, including the vehicle's chassis, body, engine, engine
fluids, fuel, accessories, driver, passengers and cargo, but excluding
that of any trailers.
MOTOR VEHICLE
Shall include any motorized vehicle lawfully permitted to
operate on the highways of New York State.
POINT OF DESTINATION
The location on a given street where the driver is to load
and/or unload any portion of his/her cargo.
SHORTEST ROUTE
That particular street or combination of intersecting streets
which, when compared to any other available route or routes, traverses
the least distance as measured from the truck route system to the
point of destination (or between other points of measurement as may
be specifically provided for hereunder).
TRUCK ROUTE SYSTEM
Any particular individual street or portion thereof as designated in §
497-11 above, which comprises any portion of the truck route system.