Chapter 10.30
COMMERCIAL TRAFFIC ORDINANCE

Sections:

10.30.010    Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

10.30.020    Size, weight and load requirements.

10.30.030    Penalties.

10.30.010 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

There is hereby incorporated by reference for the purpose of regulating commercial motor vehicle safety within the City of Gardner Kansas Statute Annotated (K.S.A.) 66-1,129 Kansas Corporation Commission Motor Carrier Regulations, which adopt and amend certain safety regulations known as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, 49 C.F.R. Parts 382, 383, 385 and 390 through 397 and any amendments thereto. No fewer than three copies of said K.S.A. 66-1,129, Kansas Corporation Commission Motor Carrier Regulations, and said Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations shall be marked “Official Copy” and filed with the City Clerk to be open to inspection and available to the public at all reasonable business hours. A copy of the ordinance codified in this chapter shall be attached to the regulations. The Municipal Court and all administrative departments of the City charged with enforcement of this chapter shall be supplied at the cost of the City such number of official copies of the regulations as may be deemed expedient. (Ord. 2508 § 1)

10.30.020 Size, weight and load requirements.

There is hereby incorporated by reference for the purpose of regulating the size, weight, and load of vehicles within the City of Gardner K.S.A. Chapter 8, Article 19, and any amendments thereto. No fewer than three copies of said K.S.A. Chapter 8, Article 19, shall be marked “Official Copy” and filed with the City Clerk to be open to inspection and available to the public at all reasonable business hours. A copy of the ordinance codified in this chapter shall be attached to the regulations. The Municipal Court and all administrative departments of the City charged with enforcement of this chapter shall be supplied at the cost of the City such number of official copies of the regulations as may be deemed expedient. (Ord. 2508 § 1)

10.30.030 Penalties.

It shall be unlawful for any person to violate the provisions of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Parts 382, 383, 385, and 390 through 397, and K.S.A. Chapter 8, Article 19. The Judge of the Municipal Court shall, in the manner prescribed by K.S.A. 12-4305 and any amendments thereto, establish a schedule of fines for violations of any section of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Parts 382, 383, 385 and 390 through 397, and K.S.A. Chapter 8, Article 19. Any person who violates the provisions of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Parts 382, 383, 385, and 390 through 397, and K.S.A. Chapter 8, Article 19, shall, upon conviction, be punished as set forth in the fine schedule. Any person who violates any provisions of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Parts 382, 383, 385, and 390 through 397, and K.S.A. Chapter 8, Article 19, for which a fine is not scheduled shall, upon conviction, be punished in accord with this section:

A. A fine of not more than $2,500; or

B. Imprisonment for not more than one year; or

C. Both such fine and imprisonment not to exceed subsections (A) and (B) of this section.

D. Each day a violation continues is deemed to be a separate offense. (Ord. 2508 § 1)