Rialto Municipal Code Ch. 10.40 Trucks

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 five tons, the city engineer is authorized to designate such street or streets by appropriate signs as "truck routes" for the movement of vehicles exceeding a maximum gross weight limit of five tons.

B. When any such truck route or routes are established and designated by appropriate signs the operator of any vehicle exceeding a maximum gross weight limit of five tons shall drive on such route or routes and none other except that nothing in this section prohibits the operator of any vehicle exceeding a maximum gross weight of five tons coming from a "truck route" having ingress and egress by direct route to and from restricted streets when necessary for the purpose of making pickups or deliveries of goods, wares and merchandise from or to any building or structure located on such restricted streets or for the purpose of delivering materials to be used in the actual and bona fide repair, alteration, remodeling or construction of any building or structure upon such restricted streets for which a building permit has previously been obtained therefor.

C. The provisions of this section shall not apply to:

1. Passenger buses under the jurisdiction of the public utilities commission;

2. Any vehicle owned by a public utility while necessarily in use in the construction, installation or repair of any public utility;

3. The parking or storing of a commercial vehicle on a residential lot that has been approved by a conditional development permit of the planning commission under the provisions of Section 18.58.040(C)(6).

D. Those streets and parts of streets established by resolution of the council are declared to be truck routes for the movement of vehicles exceeding a maximum gross weight of five tons.

(Ord. 1265 § 1, 1997; Ord. 1234 (part), 1995: Ord. 642 § 1 (part), 1973: 1965 code Title XI, Ch. 1, § 12)

A. Whenever any resolution of this city designates and describes any street or portion thereof as a street the use of which is prohibited by any commercial vehicle, the city engineer shall erect and maintain appropriate signs on those streets affected by such ordinance.

B. Those streets and parts of streets established by resolution of the council are declared to be streets, the use of which is prohibited by any commercial vehicle towing a trailer and by any commercial vehicle exceeding a maximum gross weight limit of ten thousand pounds is prohibited. The provisions of this section shall not apply to:

1. Passenger buses under the jurisdiction of the public utilities commission;

2. Any vehicle owned by a public utility while necessarily in use in the construction, installation or repair of any public utility;

3. The parking or storing of a commercial vehicle on a residential lot that has been approved by a conditional development permit of the planning commission under the provisions of Section 18.58.040(C)(6).

(Ord. 1265 § 2, 1997; Ord. 642 § 1 (part), 1973: 1965 code Title XI, Ch. 1, § 12.1)