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AN ORDINANCE

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AN ORDINANCE REGULATING VEHICULAR TRAFFIC IN COLUMBUS, GEORGIA BY WEIGHT

LIMITATIONS FOR TRUCKS; AMENDING SECTION 20-9.48 "CERTAIN TRUCKS PROHIBITED BY

WEIGHT AND/OR LENGTH FROM USING ENUMERATED STREETS"; AUTHORIZING THE ERECTION

OF SIGNS INDICATING MAXIMUM WEIGHT VEHICLES; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES

AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.



THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS HEREBY ORDAINS:



SECTION 1.



That Section 20-9.48 ?Certain-trucks prohibited by weight and/or length from

using enumerated streets? is hereby re-titled to read:



?Certain-trucks and other vehicles prohibited by weight and/or length from

using enumerated streets?,



And that the paragraph starting this section be amended to read:



?Pursuant to the provisions set forth in Section 9-46, it shall be unlawful for

any trucks and other vehicles exceeding the weight and/or length restrictions

designated for the streets, avenues and roadways listed below from traveling

upon the enumerated streets within Columbus, Georgia:?



And that a third sub-section be added as follows:



(3) Maximum Weight Limit 3 Tons:

Brown Avenue from Cusseta Road to Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard



SECTION 2



That the official traffic control signs indicating said weight limits shall be

installed for the roadway segment described herewith in Section 1.



SECTION 3



That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are

hereby repealed.



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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held on

the 8th day of December, 2009; introduced a second time at a regular meeting of

said Council held on the _____ day of ____________ 2009, and adopted as said

meeting by an affirmative vote of _____ members of Council.





Councilor Allen voting __________

Councilor Anthony voting __________

Councilor Baker voting __________

Councilor Barnes voting __________

Councilor Davis voting __________

Councilor Henderson voting __________

Councilor Hunter voting __________

Councilor McDaniel voting __________

Councilor Pugh voting __________

Councilor Woodson voting __________





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Tiny B. Washington, Clerk Jim Wetherington, Mayor







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