Amending Chapter 25 Redefinning Truck Routes

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Schedule A - Truck Route ORDINANCE NO. 5047 -68 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE VI, SECTION 25 -80 OF ORDINANCE NO. 4608 -63, BEING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, 1962, REDE- FINING TRUCK ROUTES, AS AMENDED. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: SECTION I. That Ordinance No. 4168, June 14, 1957, and being Section 25 -80 of Article VI of Chapter 25 of the Municipal Code of South Bend, Indiana, be amended and it is hereby amended to read as follows: (a) Intercity trucks, as defined in paragraph (a) of Section 25 -79 shall enter the city, pass through the city and leave the city upon established state or federal highways only, to prohibit intercity trucks and through trucks, from using Marion Street from Michigan Street to Lincolnway West and Madison Street from Lincolnway West to Michigan Street, in the City of South Bend, between the hours of 10:00 P.M. and 6:00 A.M., local time, and that proper and adequate signs to their effect be posted on appropriate streets,and shall not drive upon any other public street of the city at any time; provided, that they shall be permitted to drive upon such other public streets of the city upon the direction of a city or state police officer or to follow a marked and established city detour or to obtain necessary emergency mechanical repairs. (b) Intercity trucks, as defined in paragraph (b) of section 25 -79, shall enter the city and proceed to the point within the city which is their destination in accordance with the shortest combination of state or federal highways, city truck routes and access routes, as shown upon a map entitled "Schedule A -1 ", as amended, which map shall be construed to be as much a part of this section as if it were fully set out herein. At least two copies of this map shall be on file in the office of the city clerk for public inspection. Such trucks shall not be driven upon any other public streets of the city at any time; provided, that it shall be permissible to drive such trucks upon such other public streets of the city upon the direction of a city or state police officer or to follow a marked and established city detour or to obtain necessary emergency mechanical repairs. All intercity trucks, as defined in paragraph (b) of section 25 -79, entering the city and proceeding to a point within the city which is their destination, but which is not shown upon "Schedule A -1 ", as amended, shall follow state or national highways, city truck routes and access routes as shown on "Schedule A -1 ", as amended; from the point upon such routes which is nearest to their point of beginning and shall not travel upon any other public streets of the city, except as provided in the first paragraph of this subsection (b). (c) Intercity trucks, as defined in paragraph (c) of section 25 -79, shall proceed from the point within the city, which is their starting point, to the city limits by the shortest combi- nation of state and federal highways, city truck routes and access routes shown upon "Schedule A -1 ", as amended, and shall not drive upon any other public streets of the city at any time;