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Ordinance No. 87-45 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON ORDINANCE NO. 87— AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 82-10, ORDINANCE NO. 84--59, AND T.M.C. SECTION 10.16.050; ADDING T.M.C. SECTION 10.16.051 PROHIBITING 'THROUGH TRUCK TRAFFIC ON CERTAIN STREETS; AND FIXING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Section 10.16.050 of the Tigard Municipal Code was created by Ordinance No. 82-10 and amended by Cdinance No. 84-59 to prohibit through truck traffic on certain streets; and WHEREAS, the Tigard City Council has heard testimony indicating that additional restrictions of through truck traffic should be imposed; and WHEREAS, the Tigard City Council finds that it is in the best interests of the citizens of Tigard to restrict through truck traffic in order to protect the public from unnecessary safety hazards associated with heavy vehicle traffic and to prevent deterioration of street pavements. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Ordinance No. 82-10, Ordinance No. 84•-59, and Section 10.15,050 of tha Tigard Municipal Code are all repealed in their entirety. Section 2: There is hereby added to the Tigard Municipal Code a new Section 10.16.051 to read as follows: "10.16.051 Through Truck Traffic Restricted. (1) "Truck," as referred to in this section means a vehicle or a motor truck, truck tractor, or truck trailer as defined under Chapter 801, ORS, except that it shall be defined as all trucks licensed for twenty thousand pounds or more gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.). (2) Through truck traffic shall be prohibited at all times on the following streets or portions thereof within the City of Tigard: (A) S.W. Durham Road, from S.W. Pacific Highway to S.W. Hall Boulevard; (8) S.W. Gaarde Street, from S.W. Pacific Highway to S.W. 121st Avenue; (C) S.W. 121st Avenue from S.W. Gaarde Street to � S.W. Scholls Ferry Road; c' (D) S.W. 135th Avenue from S.W. Scholls Ferry Road to S.W. Walnut Street (E) S.W. Walnut Street from S.W. 135th Avenue to S.W. Pacific Highway; ORDINANCE NO. 87— q5 Page 1 (F) S.W. Tiedeman Avenue from S.W. Greenburg Road to S.W. Walnut Street; (G) S.W. 78th Avenue from S.W. Pfaffle Street to S,W. Spruce Street; (H) S,W. McDonald Street, from S,W. Hall Boulevard to S.W. Pacific Highway; and (T) S,W. Sattler Street, from S.W. Hall Boulevard to S.W. 98th Avenue (3) Trucks that can reach their destination by traveling any other route than these restricted streets are defined as "through truck traffic". Section 3: This ordinance shall become effective on and after the 31st day after its passage by the Council. PASSED: By (Ahc,4„n-,csc-,L5 vote of all Council members present after being_ read by number and title only, this -3 day Of -:J ell u 1987. 6�Loreen R. Wilson, City Recorder APPROVED: This �7� day of �_ LA _,_, 1987. Thomas M. Brian, Mayor s i ' (3_'98P) ORDINANCE NO. 87— - Page 2