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subsection (b) of this section are designated by appropriate signs as routes for commercial vehicles having a gross weight, including load, in excess o f three ( 3 ) tons. "Section 5-5.03. Exceptions. a. Pickups and Deliveries. No provision of this article shall be construed to prohibit the use of any street when such use is necessary for the purpose of making pickups or deliveries of goods, wares, and merchandise from or to any building or structure 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 for which a building permit has previously been obtained. b. Certain Types. of Vehicles. The prohibition con- tained in Section 5-5.02 shall not apply to the following types of vehicles: (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, in- stallation, or repair of any public utility. (3) School buses while carrying students to and from school. (4)Pickup trucks. (5) Motor vehicles designed by the manufacturer for the transportation and collection of garbage, rubbish, or refuse and which are used regularly for such collection and trans- portation by any person or any governmental entity engaged in the business of or in pro- viding the service of collecting, transporting, and disposing of garbage, rubbish, or refuse. "Section 5-5.04. Permit Procedure. The City Traffic Engineer may issue a permit, either verbally or in writing, for the following: a. Load or loads in excess of sizes and/or weights allowed for in the Vehicle Code if, in his judg- ment, the streets upon which such vehicle or vehicles is to be operated can safety withstand the loads, or if the applicant will guarantee to the City that all costs of repair to the streets or to public property of the City damaged by the movement of such load or loads will be paid in full. b. Load or loads not in excess of the size and/or weights allowed for in the Vehicle Code desiring to use City streets other than the truck route established in Section 5-5.02(b) for a specified period o f time. The permit fee is set forth in the Resolution Establishing Fees and Charges for Various Muni- cipal Services. In addition, the City Traffic Engineer may impose conditions on the permit -2-