§ 26-89. General authority to issue.  


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  • The director of engineering or his designee may issue permits, conditioned as deemed necessary or advisable, permitting the operation of vehicles, or combinations thereof, the width, height, length or weight of which exceed that permitted by the state law adopted by section 26-8, if such operation will not damage any infrastructure, render the streets dangerous or otherwise unduly impair the free flow of traffic thereon. The issuance of permits shall be in accordance with the city's moving and hauling policy, as promulgated and amended by the director of engineering, which is incorporated herein by reference. Permits issued in accordance with this section shall be designated as single trip, general blanket permit, single trip super load or super load blanket permit, as defined in the city's moving and hauling policy.

    (Ord. No. 143; Code 1961, §§ 23-205—23-207, 23-218; Ord. No. 6364-08, § 1; Ord. No. 7300-16)

    State Law reference— Maximum size and weight of vehicles, Code of Virginia, § 46.2-1101 et seq.; authority of city to issue permits for oversize and overweight vehicles, § 46.2-1139.

(Ord. No. 143; Code 1961, §§ 23-205—23-207, 23-218; Ord. No. 6364-08, § 1; Ord. No. 7300-16)

State law reference

Maximum size and weight of vehicles, Code of Virginia, § 46.2-1101 et seq.; authority of city to issue permits for oversize and overweight vehicles, § 46.2-1139.