HomeMy Public PortalAbout1978_11_22_O037 TOWN OF LEESBURG
IN
LOUDOUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA
PRESENTED November 22, 1978
AMENDED November 22, 1978
ORDINANCE NO. 78-0-37 ADOPTED November 22, 1978
AN ORDINANCE:
PROHIBITING CERTAIN THROUGH TRUCK TRAFFIC
WITHIN THE TOWN
ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, Virginia,
as follows:
SECTION I. The Town Code is hereby amended by adding a
new section, to be numbered Section 10-114, to read as follows:
Sec. 10-114. Certain through truck traffic prohibited.
(a) Except as provided below, it shall be un-
lawful for any person to operate a truck or other
vehicle with a gross vehicle weight exceeding 10,000
pounds on any street or highway within the town.
(b) Paragraph (a) above does not apply to
the following:
(1)
The operation of trucks or vehicles
upon any street or highway within the
town where necessary to the conduct of
business at a point of destination or
origin within the town;
(2)
The operation of emergency vehicles
upon any street or highway within town;
(3)
The operation of trucks or vehicles
owned or operated by the town, or
agents of the town, public utilities, or
trucks owned or operated by the Virginia
Department of Highways and Transportation
or its agents;
(4)
The operation of trucks or vehicles upon
any officially established detour within
town.
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SECTION II. This ordinance shall be in effect ten days
following the posting of appropriate traffic signs.
PASSED this 22nd day of November , 1978.
ATTEST:
llins, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
C erk of ~ncil