[Ord. No. 40, §1, 2-16-1988]
No person shall move or caused to be moved over or upon any of the streets, alleys, or other public grounds of this town, either paved or unpaved, any ditching machine, traction engine, or any other heavy piece of machinery of an extreme or abnormal weight, except as provided in this ordinance.
[Ord. No. 40, §2, 2-16-1988]
Before any person, firm, or corporation moves any such equipment as described in section 1 of this ordinance, an application shall be made to the street superintendent for a permit to do so. Such application shall give all necessary details in connection with the desired removal, the date and exact time of day or night when such removal is to be made, a full description of route to be traveled during such removal, the exact beginning and ending points, and the number or some particular identifying mark of the piece of machinery so removed. The street superintendent shall issue a permit to move such machinery in accordance with this ordinance.
[Ord. No. 40, §3, 2-16-1988]
If the wheels on any traction engine, ditching machine, oil well drilling machine, heavy automobile, truck, or any other heavy machine, or vehicle of abnormal or unusually heavy type have lugs or projections on the face of the tires thereof, or if such tires are insufficiently wide , or are not of such style or construction as to prevent the marring of or causing damage to any of the streets, alleys, or other public grounds along the route to be traversed, a good and sufficient plank flooring shall be laid so as to protect the pavement from any and all damage, and from being marred by any such machine.
[Ord. No. 40, §4, 2-16-1988]
No person, firm, or corporation shall drive or cause to be driven on any of the paved streets or alleys of this town an automobile from which the rubber has been removed, except that the metal or wooden rim thereon shall be perfectly flat and sufficiently wide not to injure the pavement over which it is driven, nor shall any person or persons drive or be caused to be driven, hauled, or dragged, any vehicle or contrivance of any kind over, on, or upon any of the paved streets or alleys that will in any way mar or injure such pavement. Any damage so caused shall be held as a charge or a lien against the vehicle or contrivance causing such damage, and so against the owner or operator thereof.
[Ord. No. 40, §5, 2-16-1988]
The use of chains on motor trucks rated at over one ton capacity is prohibited upon any of the streets, alleys, or other public places in the town; and it is unlawful for any person to drive or cause to be driven on any of the paved streets, alleys, or other public places any motor truck rated at more than one ton capacity while chains are on the tires of such truck; provided, that when the paved streets and alleys are covered with ice and or snow, the use of chains is permissible.