§ 68-115. Trucks prohibited entry on streets; exceptions.  


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  • (a)

    Except as specifically provided in subsection (b) of this section, it is unlawful for any truck to enter upon or be operated upon any street within the city, except those streets designated as and identified as truck routes.

    (b)

    The provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall not be applicable to those vehicles engaged in repairing or construction of streets under the authority of the city or vehicles carrying goods, wares or merchandise or other articles to and from any house, residence or business establishment which is not on a street designated as a truck route, provided the vehicle takes the most direct route to and from the facilities when entering or leaving the premises, and utilizes truck routes when reasonably available. Further, the provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall also not apply to vehicles entering upon streets and areas under construction or where construction and building are taking place for the purpose of delivering and receiving construction goods or materials, provided the vehicle takes the most direct route to and from the facilities when entering or leaving the construction area or area where building is taking place.

(Code 1967, §§ 27-11, 27-12; Ord. No. 1371, § 1, 3-27-2000)