HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-04-28; City Council; 8983; Amend section 10.32.090 - definition of trucksCl- OF CARLSBAD - AGENE-' BILL 6%
AB# 89 83
MTG. 4/28/87
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AMEND CAFUSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE,
SECTION 10.32.090, CITY Amm
TO REVISE DEFINITION OF TRUCKS CITY MOR.*
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Introduce Ordinance No.32 jo amending Carlsbad Code, Section 10.32.090
ITEM EXPLANATION:
Due to the way the Carlsbad Municipal Code is currentl! written, truck route restrictions do not apply to two axle trucl,; regardless
of weight. Vehicles in the previously excluded classification could
legally weigh up to forty thousand (40,000) pounds and include a
large percentage of the trash trucks operated by local companies.
The proposed amendment would include all commercial vehicles exceeding a maximum gross vehicle weight of fourteen thousand (14,000) pounds.
The revised code section would enable the police department to more effectively enforce truck route restrictions.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No direct impact from this action.
EXHIBITS:
1. Ordinance No.3J//o.
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ORDINANCE NO. 321 0
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER
10.32 OF THE CARLSRAD MUNICIPAL CODE TO PROHIBIT
COMMERCIAL VEHICLES IN EXCESS OF 14,000 POUNDS
GROSS WEIGHT.
The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, does ordain
as follows:
SECTION 1: That Title 10, Chapter 10.32 of the
Carlsbad Municipal Code is amended by the amendment of Section
10.32.090 to read as follows:
"10.32.090 Truck routes generally. The use of all
streets within the City, exceptinq those streets described in
Section 10.32.091, is prohibited as to all commercial vehicles
exceeding a maximum gross vehicle weight of fourteen thousand
(14,000) pounds."
EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective
thirty days after its adoption, and the City Clerk shall certify
to the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be published at
least once in the Carlsbad Journal within fifteen days after its
adoption.
INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the
Carlsbad City Council on the 28th day of April , 1987
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of said City
Council held on the 5th day of May , 1987 by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Pettine, Mamaux and Larson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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ATTEST:
ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ, CitylClerk
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