File #: 15-048    Version: Name: Transportation Permit Regulations
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Meeting Date: 2/17/2015 Final action: 3/2/2015
Enactment date: 3/2/2015 Enactment #: Ordinance 2015-002
Title: ORDINANCE Adding Title 6, Chapter 6-8 to the San Leandro Municipal Code to Require Transportation Permits to Operate or Move Vehicles or Loads Exceeding Statutory Limitations
Sponsors: Sandra Spagnoli
Related files: 15-047, 15-124
Title
ORDINANCE Adding Title 6, Chapter 6-8 to the San Leandro Municipal Code to Require Transportation Permits to Operate or Move Vehicles or Loads Exceeding Statutory Limitations

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The City Council of the City of San Leandro does ORDAIN as follows:

SECTION 1. PURPOSE. To allow the City of San Leandro, in an effort to regulate and control commercial vehicles to protect the safety of the community and City infrastructure with respect to designated highways under the City's control, to issue transportation permits to qualified applicants to operate or move vehicles or loads exceeding statutory limitations on the size, weight and loading of vehicles contained in Division 15 of the California Vehicle Code.

SECTION 2. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Title 6 Chapter 6-8 of the San Leandro Municipal Code is hereby added as follows:

6-8-100 DELEGATION TO THE CHIEF OF POLICE.
(a) All the powers granted to the City by Article 6 of Chapter 5 of Division 15 of the California Vehicle Code pertaining to the issuance of special permits for loads exceeding the maximum sizes and/or weights, and for administering the rules and regulations pertaining thereto, are hereby delegated to the Chief of Police or his/her designee.

6-8-105 DEFINITIONS.
(a) "Single Trip Transportation Permit" means a permit that will allow the movement of a specific vehicle or load, exceeding statutory limitations on the size, weight and loading of vehicles contained in Division 15 of the California Vehicle Code, to operate on a single trip from a single point of origin to a single destination in one direction of travel. This permit is valid for one laden and unladen round-trip, and is limited to the approved width, length, height and weight.
(b) "Repetitive Trip Transportation Permit" means a permit that will allow the movement of a specific vehicle or load, exceeding statutory limitations on the size, weight and loading of vehicles contained in D...

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