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Commercial motor vehicles transporting hazardous materials shall not depart off the hazardous <br />(a) <br />material route, except to pick up or deliver hazardous material, provide services, or to seek repairs <br />for the commercial motor vehicle at a legitimate repair facility. In such cases, the vehicle shall not <br />depart the hazardous material route until such vehicle has reached a point which is nearest the <br />applicable place of loading or unloading, provision of services, or legitimate repair facility, and <br />shall return to the hazardous material route by the most direct route. Additionally, said <br />commercial motor vehicles transporting hazardous materials may not park at or travel to any <br />location, including locations contiguous to and fronting the hazardous material route, for any <br />period of time except to pick up or deliver hazardous material, provide services, or seek repairs <br />for the commercial motor vehicle at a legitimate repair facility. <br /> <br />Sec. 70-236. - Alternate routes. <br />Whenever any street or roadway designated as a truck route is under repair, or otherwise <br />temporarily out of use, the chief of police shall be authorized to designate alternate truck routes. <br />Sec. 70-237. Parking Plan for Accommodation of Commercial Motor Vehicles. <br /> <br />The owner or operator of any existing or proposed site in which parking is sought for accommodation <br />of customer commercial motor vehicles, including combination commercial motor vehicles, where the siteis <br />physically capable of safely accommodating such vehicles, shall be required to submit to the Planning <br />Department for approval a parking facility striping plan as a component of a proposed site plan, or as an <br />amending document to a previously approved (if one exists) site plan. The applicant for the site plan or <br />amended site plan shall be allowed the option of striping up to 15% of the required automobile parking as dual <br />use parking spots for the accommodation of commercial motor vehicle parking, and shall be so striped and <br />labeled. Such allocation shall generally be located within the parking spaces least used. <br />Sec. 70-238. - Lane use restrictions for trucks on portions of State Highway 225. <br />(a) That the findings contained in the preamble of Ordinance No. 2003-2618 are determined to be <br />true and correct. As evidence thereof, documents establishing the approval described in the preamble <br />of Ordinance No. 2003-2618 have been incorporated into this section and made a part hereof as <br />exhibit A. <br />(b) That, as used in this section, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed in this <br />section: <br />Authorized lanes means the two controlled access lanes on each side of the State Highway 225 <br />(eastbound side and westbound side) that are most immediately to the right of the left-hand (or inner) <br />controlled access lane. <br />Designated portion of State Highway 225 means that portion of State Highway 225 between the <br />point at which the corporate limits of the Cities of Deer Park and La Porte abut on the west and the <br />intersection of Sens Road overpass on the East. <br />Peak traffic hours means the hours between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. <br />7 <br /> <br /> <br />