Charlotte County |
Code of Ordinances |
Part II. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH |
Chapter 2-4. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC |
Article II. TRUCK TRAFFIC CONTROL |
§ 2-4-22. Same—General exceptions.
(a)
The prohibition of vehicles over six wheels provided in section 2-4-21 shall not apply to:
(1)
Garbage trucks engaged in collection;
(2)
Vehicles owned by any governmental entity, volunteer fire and/or ambulance company or public utility, the unhampered operation of which is necessary to the public safety;
(3)
Vehicles making deliveries of goods or services within the area served by the posted road;
(4)
Motor homes as defined in section 3-9-2 of this Code.
(5)
A vehicle not over six (6) wheels when towing:
a.
A boat trailer;
b.
A cargo trailer with not more than four wheels having a cargo containment area of not more than twenty (20) feet; or
c.
A recreational vehicle as defined in section 3-9-2 of this Code.
(b)
This article shall not be enforced so as to interfere with or interrupt traffic over state roads, including officially established detours for such roads.
(Ord. No. 80-03, § 2, 3-4-80; Ord. No. 2003-024, § 2, 5-27-03)