ORDINANCE 1154ORDINANCE NO. 1154
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO AMENDING
SECTION 10.20.010 OF CHAPTER 10.20
OF TITLE 10 OF THE EL SEGUNDO
MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING HEAVY
VEHICLE TRIPS.
WHEREAS, the state Vehicle Code has recently been
amended to place certain requirements and restrictions upon local
regulation of heavy vehicles; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City to
conform the City's local ordinance with state law;
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of E1 Segundo
hereby amends Section 10.20.010 of Chapter 10.20 of Title 10 of
the E1 Segundo Municipal Code in its entirety tO read as follows:
1110.20.010 Permit Required. No persons shall move or
operate upon any of the city streets any vehicle with a
load or loads in excess of those permitted by the
Vehicle Code without a written permit from the City
Traffic Engineer.
The City Traffic Engineer may, by written permit,
authorize a load or loads in excess of those allowed
for in the Vehicle Code, if in his judgment, the
streets upon which the vehicle used is to be operated
can safely withstand the additional weight or if the
applicant will guarantee to the City that all cost of
repair to the streets or to the public property of the
City damaged by the movement of such load or loads will
be paid in full. The permit shall be granted upon such
conditions and upon depositing such bond as the City
Traffic Engineer in his discretion may require.
Application for the permit authorized by this section
shall be on the standard application form developed by
the Department of Transportation pursuant to Vehicle
Code Section 35781.
For any permit so issued, there shall be a charge which
shall be equal to the largest fee allowed by the fee
schedule developed by the Department of Transportation
pursuant to Vehicle Code Section 35795 for single or
multiple trips.
Whenever the City Traffic Engineer shall deem a police
escort necessary or advisable in connection with
operation under the permit, the permittee shall pay the
current charge for the escorts required."
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage
of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be published as
required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 3rA4 day of JULY
1990.
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City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, Ronald L. Hart, City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the whole number of members of the City Council of the said City is five;
that the foregoing ordinance, being Ordinance No. 1154 is a full, true correct original of
Ordinance No. 1154 of the said City of El Segundo, California, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO AMENDING SECTION
10.20.010 OF CHAPTER 10.20 OF TITLE 10 OF THE EL SEGUNDO
MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING HEAVY VEHICLE TRIPS.
which was duly passed and adopted by the said City Council, approved and signed by the
Mayor or said City, and attested by the City Clerk of said City, all at a regular meeting of
the said Council held on the 3rd day of July, 1990 and the same was so passed and
adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Wise, West, Clutter,
Mayor ProTem Dannen and Mayor Jacobson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
I do hereby further certify that pursuant to the provisions of Section 36933 of the
Government Code of the State of California, that the foregoing Ordinance No. 1154 was
duly and regularly published according to law and the order of the City Council of said
City of El Segundo Herald, a weekly newspaper of general circulation, printed, published
and circulated within said City and that the same was so published therein on the
following day, to wit:
Ronald L. Hart
City Clerk of the
City of El Segundo, California
(SEAL)