Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 10 — Vehicles and Traffic
Highland Municipal Code Ch. 10.16 Overweight Parking Restrictions
Highland Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Highland
Cite as: Highland Municipal Code Chapter 10.16 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 10.16.010. Parking overweight vehicles on city streets, highways and alleys.¶
A. Except as provided for in this section:
It is unlawful for any person to park or allow to be parked any truck tractor, motor truck, trailer, semi-trailer or combination thereof, exceeding a gross weight of five tons, upon any public street, highway or alley within the city;
It is unlawful for the owner of any truck tractor, motor truck, trailer, semi-trailer or combination thereof, exceeding a gross weight of five tons, to allow such vehicle to remain standing upon any public street, highway or alley within the city;
B. Truck tractors, motor trucks, trailers, semi-trailers or combinations thereof, exceeding a gross weight of five tons may be parked on public streets, highways or alleys as follows:
On designated truck routes for a period of time not exceeding one hour;
While making pickups or deliveries of goods, wares or merchandise from or to any property adjacent to or abutting upon streets or highways which are not designated truck routes;
When such vehicle is parked in connection with and in aid of the performance of a service to or on property in the block in which such vehicle is parked;
C. In commercial zones, the city engineer may permit, by posting of appropriate signs, limited parking for truck tractors, motor trucks, trailers, semi-trailers, or combinations thereof exceeding a gross weight of five tons where it is determined that to prohibit such parking is contrary to the public interest.
D. The provisions of this section shall not apply in industrial zones.
(Ord. 50 § 1, 1988; Ord. 245, 1999)
§ 10.16.020. Violation – Penalty.¶
Repealed by Ord. 370.
(Ord. 50 § 2, 1988; Ord. 245, 1999)
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