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A. It is unlawful for any person to move or operate upon any street in the City any vehicle or combination of vehicles or special mobile equipment of a size or weight of vehicle or load exceeding the maximum specified in the Vehicle Code without a written permit from the Director of Public Works.

B. The Director of Public Works may, by written permit, authorize a vehicle, combination of vehicles or special mobile equipment of a size or weight in excess of the maximum specified in the Vehicle Code if, in their judgment, the streets upon which such vehicle, combination of vehicles or special mobile equipment is to be operated can safely withstand the additional weight or size and if the applicant will guarantee to the City that all costs of repair to the streets or to the public property of the City damaged by the movement of such load or of such overweight or oversized vehicle, combination of vehicles or special mobile equipment will be paid in full, and will provide indemnity for any injury resulting from the operation of such vehicle, combination of vehicles or special mobile equipment. Such permit shall be granted upon such conditions as the Director of Public Works in their discretion may require and upon filing such indemnity bond or certificate of insurance as the Director of Public Works may require. (Ord. 3786-NS § 1 (part), 1961: Ord. 3262-NS § 14, 1952)