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IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO ORDINANCE NO. 2015-002 ORDINANCE ADDING TITLE 6,CHAPTER 6-8 TO THE SAN LEANDRO MUNICIPAL CODE TO REQUIRE TRANSPORTATION PERMITS TO OPERATE OR MOVE VEHICLES OR LOADS EXCEEDING STATUTORY LIMITATIONS The City Council of the City of San Leandro does ORDAIN as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE. To allow the City of San Leandro, in an effort to regulate and control commercial vehicles to protect the safety of the community and City infrastructure with respect to designated highways under the City's control,to issue transportation permits to qualified applicants to operate or move vehicles or loads exceeding statutory limitations on the size, weight and loading of vehicles contained in Division 15 of the California Vehicle Code. SECTION 2. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Title 6 Chapter 6-8 of the San Leandro Municipal Code is hereby added as follows: 6-8-100 DELEGATION TO THE CHIEF OF POLICE. (a)All the powers granted to the City by Article 6 of Chapter 5 of Division 15 of the California Vehicle Code pertaining to the issuance of special permits for loads exceeding the maximum sizes and/or weights, and for administering the rules and regulations pertaining thereto, are hereby delegated to the Chief of Police or his/her designee. 6-8-105 DEFINITIONS. (a) "Single Trip Transportation Permit"means a permit that will allow the movement of a specific vehicle or load, exceeding statutory limitations on the size, weight and loading of vehicles contained in Division 15 of the California Vehicle Code, to operate on a single trip from a single point of origin to a single destination in one direction of travel. This permit is valid for one laden and unladen round-trip, and is limited to the approved width, length, height and weight. (b) "Repetitive Trip Transportation Permit" means a permit that will allow the movement of a specific vehicle or load, exceeding statutory limitations on the size, weight and loading of vehicles contained in Division 15 of the California Vehicle Code, along a specific route to a specific destination for an unlimited number of trips in a defined period of time. This permit is valid for laden and unladen round-trips, and is limited to the approved width, length, height and weight. (c) "Annual Transportation Permit"means a permit that will allow the movement of a vehicle or load, exceeding statutory limitations on the size,weight and loading of vehicles contained in Division 15 of the California Vehicle Code, to operate an unlimited number of trips during specified dates. This permit is valid for laden and unladen round-trips, and is limited to the approved width, length, height and weight. (d) "Transportation Permit"means a Single Trip Permit, a Repetitive Trip Permit, or an Annual Permit issued by the Chief of Police or his or her designee pursuant to this Chapter.