Attachment #2
Title 12
STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Chapter 12.08
STREET OVERLOADS
Sections:
12.08.010 Overweight vehicles – Permit required.
12.08.020 Overweight vehicles – Conditions for granting permit.
12.08.030 Overweight vehicles – Permit recordkeeping required.
12.08.010 Overweight vehicles – Permit required.
No person shall move or operate upon any of the City streets any vehicle with a load or loads in excess of those permitted by the Vehicle Code without a written permit from the City Engineer or designee.
12.08.020 Overweight vehicles – Conditions for granting permit.
The City Engineer or designee may, by written permit, authorize a load or loads in excess of those allowed in the Vehicle Code if, in his judgment, the streets upon which such vehicle is to be operated can safely withstand the additional weight and if the applicant will guarantee to the City that all costs of repair to the streets or to the public property of the City damaged by the movement of such load or loads will be paid in full. Such permit will be granted upon such conditions and upon the deposit of such bond as the City Engineer or designee may require.
12.08.030 Overweight vehicles – Permit recordkeeping required.
Upon the issuance of a permit as authorized in this section, the City Engineer or designee shall cause to be filed with the Chief of Police a copy thereof, describing the vehicle or vehicles covered by such Attachment #2
permit, the load or loads, the time during which such permit will be in effect, and the streets or routes to be used.
Chapter 12.40
STREET VACATIONS
Sections:
12.40.010 Statutory regulations applicable – Public hearing procedure – Investigation.
12.40.010 Statutory regulations applicable – Public hearing procedure – Investigation.
In order to comply with the State Planning Act, the Street Vacation Act of 1941, and the Public Service Easement Vacation Law of the state, it is necessary to hold a public hearing prior to the vacation of any dedicated street or easement within the City. As a preliminary to said hearings, the City Engineer, in collaboration with the Director of Development Services and the Director of Public Works,ing Department and the City Planning Department shall conduct reasonable investigations to ascertain whether or not the public interest would be served by closing or vacating a specific street or portion thereof, or by the vacating of a specific easement in said City. It is the purpose and intent of the City Council to establish fees which shall be paid by the petitioner upon the filing of a request for the processing of an application for such street or easement vacations, in order to reimburse the City for expenses incurred.