Chapter 10.24 TRUCK ROUTES

§ 10.24.010 Designated.

The City Council designates certain streets or portions of streets as routes the use of which is permitted by any vehicle exceeding a maximum gross weight of five tons. The Director of Public Works is authorized to designate the following streets as "truck routes" by use of appropriate signs where, in his or her opinion, such designation is required. These streets are described as follows:

Adams	Beach to east City limits
Argosy	Bolsa Chica to Graham
Atlanta	Beach to Newland
Beach (SR 39)	Pacific Coast Highway to north City limits
Bolsa	Bolsa Chica to east City limits
Bolsa Chica	Warner to north City limits
Brookhurst	Pacific Coast Highway to north City limits
Edinger	Bolsa Chica to east City limits
Garfield	Goldenwest to Brookhurst
Goldenwest	Pacific Coast Highway to north City limits
Gothard	Garfield to Edinger
Graham	Edinger to Bolsa
Hamilton	Newland to east City limits
Magnolia	Pacific Coast Highway to north City limits
Main	Garfield to Beach
McFadden	Graham to Springdale
Newland	Pacific Coast Highway to Atlanta
Pacific Coast Highway (SR 1)	Northerly City limits to Santa Ana River
Springdale	Northerly City limits to Warner
Talbert	Gothard to Newland
Warner	Pacific Coast Highway to east City limits

(322-1/29, 519-12/47, 532-6/48, 1142-6/65, 2065-7/76, 2529-2/82, 3347-4/97)

§ 10.24.020 Streets Prohibited to Trucks.

The City Council designates all streets in the City, except those enumerated in Section 10.24.010, as streets on which any commercial vehicles of gross weight over five tons are prohibited.

(322-1/29, 519-12/47, 532-6/48, 1142-6/65, 2529-2/82)

§ 10.24.030 Excepted Trucks.

Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit the operator of any vehicle exceeding the maximum gross weight of five tons coming from a truck route having ingress and egress by direct route to and from restricted streets, when:

Necessary for the purpose of making pickups or deliveries of goods, wares and merchandise, from or to any building or structure located on such restricted streets;

Necessary for the purpose of delivering materials to be used in the actual and bona fide repair, alteration, remodeling or construction of any building or structure, for which a building permit has been previously obtained;

Any passenger bus under the jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Commission, or owned by a bus company licensed by this City;

Any vehicle owned by the City while necessarily in use in the construction, installation or repair of a City utility or street.

(1142-6/65, 2529-2/82)

§ 10.24.040 Sign Erection by Public Works Director.

The Director of Public Works may erect and maintain appropriate signs on those streets affected by this chapter where he or she deems the same to be necessary.

(1142-6/65, 2529-2/82)