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CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 4328
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AMENDING
CHAPTER 12, TRAFFIC CODE, OF TITLE X (TRAFFIC), OF
ORDINANCE NO. 4260 ENTITLED "CODE OF GENERAL ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON" BY ADDING A NEW
SECTION RELATING TO TRUCK ROUTES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Chapter 12, Traffic Code, of Title X (Traffic),
of Ordinance No. 4260 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the
City of Renton, Washington is hereby amended by adding the
following section:
Section 10-12-26: Truck Routes.
A. Designated Truck Routes: Trucks over 26,000 pounds
gross vehicle weight are restricted to operating over one of the
following designated truck routes when traveling within the City of
Renton: Rainier Avenue N. and S.; S. and S.W. Grady Way; Main
Avenue S. between Grady Way S. and Bronson Way S.; Airport Way; N.
6th Street between Logan Avenue N. and Park Avenue N.; Park Avenue
N. and N.E. Park Drive between Bronson Way N. and Sunset Blvd.
N.E.; N.E. Sunset Boulevard; Sunset Boulevard N.; Duvall Avenue,
N.E.; N.E. 3rd Street; N.E. 4th Street east of Jefferson Avenue
N.E.; Maple Valley Highway; Benson Drive S.; S.W. Sunset Boulevard;
Bronson Way N.; Houser Way S. between Main Avenue S. and Bronson
Way N.; Logan Avenue N. between Airport Way and N. 6th Street; S.
2nd Street; S. 3rd Street.
Trucks which need to make deliveries off the
designated routes shall take the most direct arterial route to or
from one of the designated truck routes when making their
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deliveries. When more than one delivery off the designated truck
routes can be combined so as to limit multiple intrusions into
residential neighborhoods, then there is an obligation to combine
such trips.
This section shall not apply to buses operated by
the Renton School District, other schools, or other public or
charitable institutions on designated routes, public transit on
designated routes, garbage trucks, city maintenance vehicles and
emergency vehicles.
B. Penalty: Violation of this section shall be traffic
infraction.
C. Severability: If any provision of this section or
its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the
remainder of this section or the application of the provision to
other persons or circumstances shall not be affected.
SECTION II. This Ordinance shall be effective upon its
passage, approval, and thirty days after publication.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 21st day of October 1991.
Marilyn etersen, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 210 --- of October 1991.
Earl Clymer, Ma
Approv s to or :
La ence J. WarLAn, City Attorney
Date of Publication: October 25, 1991
ORD. 176:10/08/91:as.
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