HomeMy WebLinkAbout1694ORDINANCE NO. )C9-51
AN ORDINANCE regulating truck traffic and providing
penalties.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT
ANGELES as follows:
Section 1.
All loaded trucks and truck trailer combinations having a
gross weight of fifteen (15) tons or over traveling in the City of
Port Angeles shall:
a. When entering Port Angeles from the west city limits
shall traverse the Tumwater Truck Route northward to
Marine Drive and thence to their destination.
b. When entering Port Angeles from the east city limits
shall traverse west on Front Street and Marine Drive to
their destination.
c. When entering Port Angeles from the Mount Angeles Road
shall proceed to First Street or Front Street and thence
to destination.
d. When entering Port Angeles from Old Mill Road shall pro-
ceed north on Peabody Street to First or Front Street
and thence to destination.
Section 2.
No trucks having a gross weight of ten (10) tons or over or
a commercial trailer shall remain parked on any paved or asphalt
street within the City of Port Angeles in excess of two hours;
provided a truck having mechanical trouble may arrange for repairs.
Section 3.
Loaded trucks over fifteen (15) tons gross weight shall not
travel over any bridge located within the City of Port Angeles
without first obtaining written approval of the Director of Public
Works.
Section 4.
Trucks or truck trailer combinations shall not travel on
multiple lanes along side of each other for a distance exceeding
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500 feet. When vehicles are even, the one to the right shall
yield and drop back.
Section 5.
The Chief of Police may authorize movement of trucks over
unauthorized streets for specific reasons or needs.
Section 6.
All penalties for violations of this ordinance shall be
under the general penalty ordinance of the City of Port Angeles.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles and
approved by its Mayor at a regular meeting of the Council held on
the *Czedt, day of ,12z/6,0,5 % , 1970.
Attest:
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
PUBLISHED: ,46.d 5 / Spy 70
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