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ORDINANCE NO. 4 4 2 5
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON WHICH AMENDS
AUBURN CITY CODE CHAPTER 10.28 ENTITLED "STREET USE
RESTRICTIONS" CONTAINED IN AUBURN CITY CODE TITLE 10 ENTITLED
"VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC" IN ORDER TO RESTRICT ALL VEHICLES RATED
IN EXCESS OF 30,000 POUNDS GROSS WEIGHT TO DESIGNATED TRUCK
ROUTES EXCEPT FOR LOCAL DELIVERIES NUMBERING LESS THAN TEN PER
DAY AND TO PROVIDE AUTHORITY TO THE CITY ENGINEER TO RESTRICT
VEHICLES MAKING LOCAL DELIVERIES NUMBERING TEN OR MORE TRIPS
PER DAY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES TO DESIGNATED ROUTES.
WHEREAS, the City of Auburn desires to amend Auburn City
Code Chapter 10.28 entitled "Street Use Restriction" contained
in Auburn City Code Title 10 entitled "Vehicles and Traffic"
in order to restrict all vehicles rated in excess of 30,000
pounds gross weight as defined by RCW 46.16.111 to designated
truck routes except for those vehicles making less than ten
(10) local deliveries and to provide authority to the City
Engineer to restrict vehicles making local deliveries
numbering ten or more trips per day under certain
circumstances to designated routes.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. PURPOSE. The purpose of this ordinance is to
amend Auburn City Code Chapter 10.28 entitled "Street Use
Restrictions" contained in Auburn City Code Title 10 entitled
"Vehicles and Traffic" in order to restrict all vehicles rated
in excess of 30,000 pounds gross weight as defined by RCW
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46.16.111 to designated truck routes except for those vehicles
making less than ten (10) local deliveries and to provide
authority to the city engineer to restrict vehicles making
local deliveries numbering ten or more trips per day under
certain circumstances to designated routes.
Section 2. AMENDMENTS. Auburn City Code Chapter 10.28
entitled "Street Use Restrictions" contained in Auburn City
Code Title 10 entitled "Vehicles and Traffic" is hereby
amended as follows:
Chapter 10.28
STREET USB RESTRICTION
sections:
10.28.010 Imposition authorization--Limitations
10.28.020 Restrictions and signing
10.28.030 Violation--Penalty
10.28.010 Imposition authorization--Limitations.
The city engineer, with respect to public highways,
streets and thoroughfares under this city's jurisdiction,
may prohibit the operation thereon of ((xtater)) trucks or
other vehicles, except the operation of school buses,
public transit and emergency vehicles, ((and-trttei~s
transporting-perishables-er-neeessa~~*-een~med~t~es;)) or
may impose limits as to weights, may determine haul
routes for local trips, or any other restrictions as may
be deemed necessary, whenever, in his ((eplr~len))
judgment as City Engineer, any public highway, street or
thoroughfare will be seriously damaged or destroyed by
reason of rain, snow, climatic or any other conditions
including deficient structural integrity, ((unless-tl~e
epe~atlen-ef-the-~aehleles-ls-p~el~lblted-er-~est~leteel-ems
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the-perYniss~b~e-Weights-ewe-red~teed-pre~~ded;-heWe~er,-
that))_
((t)) The city engineer shall not, however, prohibit
the use of any city street designated by the State
Highway Commission as forming the part of the route of
any primary state highway through the city, by vehicles
or any class of vehicles, or impose any restrictions or
reductions in permissible weights unless the restriction,
limitation or prohibition, or reduction in permissible
weight, is first approved in writing by the State Highway
Commission.
io.28.02o Restrictions and Signing
Except on public highways, streets and thoroughfares
specifically designated as truck routes herein,((T))the
city engineer shall erect, or cause to be erected and
maintained, signs designating the provisions of the
weight limit ((andfer preh~b~t~en of t~se en the sheets))
in each end of the portion of any public highway, street
or thoroughfare affected by such ((~est~~et~ens ems))
limitations, ((er preh~b~t~ens)) and no such limitations
((ems p~eh~b~t~ens)) shall be effective unless the signs
are in place.
The city engineer shall erect or cause to be erected
and maintained, signs designating the followinq_public
highways, streets and thoroughfares within the limits of
the City of Auburn as truck routes for all vehicles rated
in excess of 30,000 pounds gross weight (gw) as defined
for the purposes of this chapter by RCW 46.16.111 which
is adopted by this reference, including all future
amendments or additions thereto and under the provisions
of RCW 35.12.140, the ordinance amending Chapter 10.28
shall be published as required by law, but the
aforementioned RCW Section 46.61.111 adopted by reference
need not be published but shall be authenticated and
recorded with the Auburn city clerk, and not less than
one cogy of such statute in the form in which it was
adopted shall forthwith be filed in the office of the
Auburn city clerk for use and examination by the public.
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State Route 167 (Valley Freeway)
State Route 181
State Route 18
State Route 164 (Auburn Way South So. of SR 18Z
Auburn - Black Diamond Road (E. of the Burlinctton
Northern Crossing in Auburn)
41st Street S.E.
"M" Street S.E. - 12th S.E. to SR 164 (A.W.S.~
12th Street S.E. - "M" S.E. to "A" Street S.E.
Ellingson Road
Kersey Way
"R" Street S.E. So. of 37th St. S.E.
"A" Street S.E. - 6th S.E. to south city limits
15th Street N.W. - West of SR 167
6th Street S.E. - West of SR 164 (AWS~
17th Street S.E. - 'M' Street S.E. to "A" St. SE
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All other streets within the limits of the City of
Auburn shall be restricted to allow only vehicles rated
under 30,000 pounds GW, except for local deliveries which
shall be defined, for the purpose of this chapter, as all
deliveries with destinations or origins within the limits
of the City of Auburn unless otherwise posted.
All such local deliveries to or from the same site
Engineer as provided in Section 10.28.010 above.
10.28.030 VIOLATION--PENALTY
Violations of this chapter shall be traffic
infractions subject to the procedures and rectuirements of
Auburn City Code Section 10.12.410, 10.12.430, 10.12.440,
10.12.450, 10.12.460, 10.12.470, 10.12.480. 10.12.490,
10.12.500 10.12 510 10 12 520 and 10.12.530 all
contained in Chapter 10.12 entitled "Traffic
Regulations."
Any person {{~~ele~~ng ar ~a~~~ng to eemplp ~aitl°t any
e€ ~l~e p~e~a~s~ens e€ t~t~s el~apte~ sl~a~~ t~pen een~~e~ien
be pt~n~sl~ed es p~e~~ded ~n See~~en ~. ~~.6~9 e€ tl~~s
eeele)) charged with an offense under this chapter may
post bail in the sum of-Two Hundred Fifty ($250.00}
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Dollars. Bail moneys provided for by this section may be
forfeited.
Section 3. CONSTITOTIONALITY OR INVALIDITY. If any
section, subsection, clause or phrase of the sections herein
are for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional,
such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the
validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of the
chapter, it hereby expressly declared that the sections
herein, and each subsection, sentence, clause and phrase
hereof would have been prepared, proposed, adopted and
approved and ratified irrespective of the fact that any one or
more section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase be
declared invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 4. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement
such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry
out the directions of this legislation.
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Section 5. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in
.force five days from and after its passage, approval and
publication as provided by law.
INTRODUCED • ~-~ / ~ ~ V
PASSED• ~ « 1 ~(J
APPROVED : ~ ~/' ~( /
M A O R
ATTEST:
Robin Wohlhueter, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Marguerite Schellentrager,
City Attorney
PUBLISHED: f ~~~
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