(a) 
Definition.
The meaning of “overweight vehicle,” as referred to in this section, is any vehicle, laden or unladen, with or without a towed load, the gross weight of which exceeds twelve thousand pounds (12,000 lbs.).
(b) 
Overweight vehicles prohibited; exceptions.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to drive or operate, or cause to be driven or operated, without a permit, any overweight vehicle, as herein defined, over and along any street within the corporate limits of the city, except for those streets listed in this subsection:
(1) 
Dalton Street through the city;
(2) 
Evie Street from Elm Street and southward to its intersection with South Dalton;
(3) 
East Elm Street from South East Front Street eastward to South Dalton;
(4) 
Clark Street running through the city.
(c) 
Other vehicle restrictions.
(1) 
Farm tractors and their attached implements are prohibited, without a permit, on any street except South and North Brune, West Bell Street from North Brune eastwardly to North Dalton, East Clark from Dalton and eastwardly through the city, and streets listed in subsections (b)(1), (2), and (3); and
(2) 
Lugged and tracked vehicles are prohibited from driving or operating on any street.
(d) 
Penalty.
Any person, firm, or corporation violating this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon the conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00) per infraction.
(Ordinance 2018-03124C adopted 3/12/2018)