§ 20-60. Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases used in this article shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Gross vehicle weight (GVW):
(1)
The weight of the vehicle without load plus the weight of any load thereon.
(2)
The weight of any single axle, tandem axle, or axle group of a vehicle or combination of vehicles plus the weight of any load thereon.
Trucks: Vehicles that have any of the following characteristics:
(1)
Gross vehicle weight (GVW) a rating of fifteen thousand (15,000) pounds or more;
(2)
Triaxles or any greater number of axles;
(3)
Tractor or tandem vehicles whether or not pulling semi-trailers or tandem semi-trailers.
(Ord. No. 96-07, § 1, 4-2-96)