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I CHAPTER V CHAPTER VII TRUCK ROUTES TRAFFIC REGULATIONS Article 1 APPLYING TO PRIVATE TRUCK ROUTES ' PROPERTY Section 5 -5.01 Truck Routes. In Section 5 -5.08 Movement of Over - addition to State. highways within size or eight Equipment. The Article 1 the City the fo lowing streets or City Traffic ffte Engineer may, by writ- REMOVAL OP ABANDONED portions thereof located within the i I ten permit, authorize a load or loads VEHICLES PROM PRIVATE City are hereby established and des in excess of sizes or w.eige el- PROPERTY the movement as truck traffic routes for lowed for In the Vehicle Code, , I Y, in Section 6 -7.01 Authority. In addi- the movement of vehicles exceeding hie judgment, the streets upon don to and in accordance with the a maximum grove weight limit of which such vehicle is to be open- determination made - and the author - three tons and the City Traffic En- aced can safely withstand the loads, ity granted by the State of Vr- gineer is authorized and directed to p1 if t applicant will guarantee nia under Sect the Sect-ion 22660 of the Ve- designate such 'streets a s 'Truck to the City that all .costs of repair hide Code to remove abandoned, Routes" by appeopriate signs and to the streets Or to the public prop- wrecked, dismantled or inoperative to post such other streets as napes- arty of the city damaged by the vehicles or parts thereof as public vary to prohibi. commercial ve- will b of such load - or loads nuisances, the City Council hereby Meier exceeding the three ton limit: will be paid in full- Such permit makes the following findings and 1. Tassa Road from State R shall be granted upon such condi- declarations: Highway Route 580 southerly to Liens and upon depositing such bond Section 5 -7.02 Windings. The ac- Santa Rita Road. Both directions. as the City Traffic Engineer In his cumulation and storage of aban- ' 2. Santa Rita Road from Tassa- discretion may require. cloned, wrecked, dismantled, or in- jara Road sour terly to Stanley CHAPTER VI operative vehicles parts thereof Boulevard. Both 3irections. SPEED ZONES on private or public properly- not ' 3. Stanley B avail from Santa Article 1 including highways, is .hereby Rita Road easterly do the City Lim- INCREASE IN STATE SPEED found to create a condition tending its. Both directions, LIMIT IN CERTAIN ZONES to reduce the value of private prop- 4. First Strut from Stanley Section 5 -6.01 Increasing State erty, to promote blight and deteri- Boulevard soutbres cti y to Sunol 1 Speed Limit in Certain Zones. It Is oration, to invite pto constitute ing, to ere - Boulevard. Both ]erections, hereby determined upon the basis ate fire hazards, to constitute an 5. Sunol Boul ward from First' , b of an engineering and traffic in- attractive nuisance creating a ha- Street Southerly to State Highway vestigation that the speed permit- hard to the health and -safety of Route 680. Both Erections, tad by State law upon the follow- minors, to create a harborage for 6. Vineyard Avenue from First ing streets is less than is neces- rodents and insects and to be in- Street Easterly b the City Limits- sary for safe operation of vehicles jnious to the health, safety and Both directions. thereon by reason of the designs- general welfare. Therefore, the 7. Bernal Avenue from Foothill tion and sign- posting of said streets presence of an abandoned, wrecked, Road easterly to Main Street. Both as through highways and tor) by dismantled or inoperative vehicle or directions. reason of widely spaced intensec- part thereof, on private or public 8. Foothill Rond within the City tions, and it is hereby declared that property not including highways, limits. Both directions. the prima facie speed limit shall except as expressly hereinafter per - 9. Main Street from Bernal !Ave- be as hereinafter set forth on those milted, is hereby declared to con - nue southerly to Sunol Boulevard. streets or parts of streets herein stitute a public nuisance which For southbound traffic only- designated when signs are erected may he abated as such in accord - Section 6 -5.02 When such truck giving notice thereof; are with the provisions of this routes are designated by approprl -i Article 2 Article, ate signs, the operator of any ve- DECREASE IN STATE SPEED Section 5-7.03 Definitions. As heelo .exceedtng s. maximum gross LIMIT 5-6 Decrease ZONES used in this article, the term pub - weight limit of three tons shall Section 5 -6.06 Decrease of State lie :property" does not include drive on such route or routes and Law Maximum Speed. It is hereby 'highway" - none other, exert that nothing in determined upon the basis of an F g Section 5-7.04 Exception", This this section shat prohibit the op- engineering and traffic i ga- P p article shall not apply to: rotor of any vehicle exceeding a tion that the speed permitted ttted by maximum gross weight of three State Law outside of business and A. A vehicle or part thereof tuns coming from a 'Truck Route " residence districts as applicable which is completely enclosed with - having ingress and egress by direct upon the following streets Is great- In a building in a , lawful manner route to and from -restricted streets er than is reasonable or safe under where it is not visible from •the when necessary for the , purpose of f the conditions found to exist upon street or other public or privets making pickup or deliverlea al. such streets, and It is hereby de- property; or goods, wares an d merchandise from Glared that the prima facie speed B. A vehicle -or art thereof or ed any building aV etreet lo- limit shall be as herein set forth which is -stored or parked in a law - or cat on such redricted streets or he those parts of streets ful manner on private. property in for the purpose >f delivering ma- herein designated d when signs are connection with the business of a terials to be used to the actual and erected giving notice thereof: licensed dismantler, licensed ve- bona fide repair, alteration, remold A. Santa Rita Road. On Santa hide dealer, a junk dealer, or when Ming or construcion of any build- Rita Road for southbound traffic such storage or parking is neces- fng or structure upon such restrict- only from 100 feet north of the sary to the operation of a 1alvrullY ed streets for which a building per- northerly dine of Valley Avenue conducted business or commercial mit has prevlouely been obtained southerly to 100 feet south of the enterprise, therefor. extended centerline of Wells Street, Nothing in this section shall au- Section • 5.6.03 -The provisions of the speed limit shall he 36 miles per thorlze the maintenance of a public this article shall not apply to (1) hour, or private nuisance as defined un- passenger 'puses under the jails- B Santa Rite Road. On Santa der provisions of law other than diction of the Public Utilities Com- Rita Road, for southbound traffie Chapter 10 (commencing with Sec - mission, (2) any vehicle owned by only, from 100 feet south of the Lion 22660) of Division 11 of :the a. public utility wide necessarily in extended centerline oP Wells Street Vehicle Code and this Article. use in the construction, Installation southerly to the Western Pacific Section 6 -7.05 Other Remedies. or repair of any public utility, (3) Railroad right -of -way, the speed This Article Is not the exclusive school buses while carrying stud limit shall be 25 miles per ,hour. regulation of abandoned, wrecked, dents to and from school, or (4) C Santa Rita 8oad On Santa dismantled or Inoperative vehicle* Rita Road, for northbound traffic pickup trucks. within the City It shall supplement ArE 9 only, from the Western Pacific and be In addition to the other reg- L,OMMIIppRr Railroad right -of -way northerly to ulatory codes, statutes, and ordt- PBOIYSIT PROM DSINO [. VEHICLES i 50 feet south of the extended peed nances heretofore or hereafter en- CERTAIN STREETS limit shall of Graham Street, -the speed acted by the City, the State, or any Section 6 -5,06 MI streets other limit shall be miles per hour, other legal entity or agency having D. Santa Rita road. On Santa than those described as "Truck Rita Road, for northbound traffic, t 5-7.06 Bafo vded t. Ex- by declared to Section in be nn cept the 5-5.01 are here- only, from 50 feet south of the ex- as otherwise provided by declared to be streets the use of tended centerline of Graham Street the provisions of this Article shall Which Is prohibited by any eommer- northerly to 100 feet north of Vol- the administered and enforced by be OM vehicle. exc except -when necessary ley Avenue, the speed limit shall the Chief of Police. In the enforce - for the purpose of making pickups be 35 miles per hour. or deliveries of goods, wares and E. Sunol Boulevard. On Sunol meet is this 'Ani such officer of merchandise from or to any build- Boulevard, from Pico Avenue south- and his deputies may enter upon Ing or structure located on such re- private n ee or public property a ex- ee rl a point M 6 feet north , the amine oe a vehicle or parts thereof, d streets t for The purpose centerline of Mission Drive, the or obtain information ee to of delivering materials to used speed limit shall be 35 miles per in the actual and bona fide repair, hour, identity is a vehicle declared is alteration remodeling or construe- F. Sunol Boulevard On Sunol Ile a nuisance pursuant to this Ur of Article. y building or structure Rq ev f ;sm a rat d�p teat Section 6 -7.07 Praaohi.e. When 'upon such rests' oted streets for a Mission the Cit Council has contracted which a building permit has prevf- Y 1 ously beep obtained therefor. The with or granted a franchise to MW City Traffic Engi leer Is authorized _ person or persona, such person or and directed to erect and maintain LEGAL NOTICE persons shall be authorized to en- appropriate signs as necessary to ter upon private property or public Implement this Section of the Ordi- I - property to remove or cause the nanee. Drive southerly to the Southern ren'ooval of a vehicle or parte there - The provisions of this Section Pacific Company railroad right -of- of declared to be a nuisance pareu- shall not apply tc: I w for those portions of Sunol ant to this Article. 1. Passenger Jas es under the Boulevard within the City Limits, Section 6 -7,08 Costa The City jurisdiction of the Public -Utilities the speed limit shall be 45 miles per Council shell from time to time de- Commission- hour, termini and fix an amount to be 2. Any Vehicle awned by a public assessed as administrative costs utility while necessarily in use in under this Article. the construction, installation or re- pair of any public utility. 3. School buses while carrying students to and from school. 4. Pickup trucks.