Amending Chapter 20 Truck Routes

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' 3 (1) The driver has in his or her possession a written bill of lading or similar document for the next subsequent delivery or will have a pick-up order upon reaching said subsequent pick-up location(s) ; and (2) The driver has in his or her possession a written manifest or similar document which shows in clear and plain English all of the scheduled delivery or pick-up location(s) for that day; and ( 3) The distance from the first delivery or pick-up location off the truck route to the next subsequent delivery(s) or pick-up location(s) is not greater than a total of nine (9) city blocks from the first delivery or pick-up location. So long as the conditions of this section are met, it is the intent of this section to permit as many subsequent deliveries or pick-ups from the initial location which was off of the designated truck route so long as such subsequent deliveries or pick-ups are within the maximum nine (9) city block distance from the initial delivery or pick-up location. It is the further intent of this section to permit subsequent deliveries or pick-ups by the truck if such subsequent deliveries or pick-ups are on the most direct route back to the designated truck route. (d) Any truck driver who is stopped by a Police Officer on a street which is not designated as a truck route, and who does not have a written bill of lading and a written manifest or similar documents as required by sub-paragraph (c) herein, shall be in violation of this section and shall be issued a citation. (e) The Board of Public Works may designate from time to time by proper resolution specific streets or blocks thereof, where trucks are expressly prohibited due to safety reasons or engineering standards. The city shall post signs prohibiting trucks in such designated locations. Any truck driving in such prohibited areas shall be in violation of this section and shall be issued a citation. (f)-fd} No person shall stop, stand or park a truck as defined in. this-artiele Section 20-106 on any street, other than for the expeditous loading or unloading of freight, except in cases of emergency when such truck is broken down and unable to move, and except also in the event a moving van is loading or unloading furniture and household goods, or the furniture and equipment and goods, wares and merchandise of a business, in either or which events the operator of such truck will have a reasonable time in which to complete his loading or unloading and move his truck. SECTION IV. Chapter 20, Article 8, Section 20-109 is amended to read as follows: 'Flee-previsiens of-this-Article-de-net-apply-te-eehieies-eperating ti pen-traeks-er-earry.ing-passengers-for-h.iie;-operating-by-er-ruder permit er-lieexse-ef-the-Publie-Serviee-eemmissien-ef-the-State-er-ef-the interstate-eemmeree-eemmissien-of-the-United-States: The provisions of this Article do not apply to vehicles ( 1) licensed to operate upon tracks, (2) licensed to carry passengers for hire, (3) municipal government vehicles operating on official business or ( 4) public utility vehicles operating on official business. SECTION V. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council, approval by the Mayor and legal publication. .�. i Member of t ê ommon Council