Monterey Municipal Code Div. 4 Truck Routes

a.Whenever any resolution of this City designates and describes any street or portion thereof as a street the use of which is permitted by any vehicle exceeding a maximum gross weight limit of three tons, the Traffic Engineer is hereby authorized to designate such street by appropriate signs as “truck routes” for the movement of vehicles exceeding a maximum gross weight limit of three tons.

b.Those streets and parts of streets established by resolution of the City Council are hereby declared to be truck routes for the movement of vehicles exceeding a maximum gross weight of three tons.

No person shall drive, cause to be driven or permit any vehicle having an unladen weight in excess of 5,000 pounds to be driven on any portion of Iris Canyon Road that lies within Iris Canyon Park, as such park is described in that certain deed from Margaret Jacks, et al, to the City, dated January 24, 1946.

Vehicles owned by any government agency, and vehicles owned by any public utility, while engaged in repairing, installing, maintaining or inspecting any public utility, shall be exempt from the provisions of this Section.