§ 46-4.010. Vehicle weight limits raised—Highways designated.


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  • (a)

    Pursuant to the authority contained in Vehicle Code Section 35700, trucks and vehicle combinations transporting garbage, rubbish and/or swill shall be deemed in compliance with Vehicle Code Sections 35550 and 35551 if the maximum gross weight imposed on the county highways in subsection (b) by the wheels on any one axle is not over twenty-three thousand pounds and the gross weight upon the wheel(s) supporting one end of an axle and resting on the roadway is not over twelve thousand five hundred pounds.

    (b)

    The county highways in the North Richmond area referred to in subsection (a) are:

    (1)

    That portion of Parr Boulevard contiguous to the city of Richmond lying westerly of the Southern Pacific right-of-way;

    (2)

    That portion of Third Street contiguous to the city of Richmond and lying between Gertrude Avenue and Parr Boulevard;

    (3)

    All of Garden Tract Road adjacent to Parr Boulevard;

    (4)

    Portion of Market Street between Third Street and First Street;

    (5)

    Central Street, between Pittsburg Avenue and Brookside Drive;

    (6)

    Portion of Brookside Drive between Third Street and Central Street; and

    (7)

    All of Pittsburg Avenue.

(Ords. 77-108, 67-75, 67-69: prior code § 3414).