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.' <br />r <br />CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED ORDINANCE NO• 6y-~ Page 2 <br />Any vehicle stopped in accordance with this section may be <br />held by the police officer fora reasonable time only to <br />accomplish the weighing as prey ribed by this section. All <br />scales used in determining the lawful weight of a vehicle and <br />its load shall be annually compared by ~i municipal, county <br />or State sealr~~r with ttii State standards or standards approve <br />by the State, and such scabs shrill not he sealed if they do <br />not conform tee the State standards car standards approved by <br />' the State. <br />At tL~- end of a perruaneritly install+~d scale. <br />there shall be a straight approach in the same plane as <br />the platform, of sufficient eingth and width t~~ insure the level <br />positioning of vehicles during weight determinations. Durin} <br />determination of weight by compact, self-c~~ntained, portable <br />scalps. they shall be used on le~-el terrain of sufficient <br />length and ~~~idth t~_~ accorzimc,date ti,r entire vt~hicle being <br />weighted. <br />Wheue•, er such officer. upc>n wei.ghing a vehicle <br />and load, determines that the •,~ eight , ~ ~.~n!awful, he may <br />require the dri~~rr to stop the vehicle in a. suitable place <br />and remain standing until such pi~rtion of the load is removed <br />as is necessary to reduce the weight of s~rch vehicle to the <br />limit permitted under Ohio R. C. ~,5, 7. O1 t~~~ ^ti7. 14, inclusive <br />and this chapter. (ORC 4713, i 31 <br />Section L: That this ordinance i5 hereby declared to be <br />an emergency measure r,e~e-~ssary for ±hc-~ immFdiate preservation of the <br />public peace, health, safety and welfare by virtue of the fact that Section <br />339.Oq {a) prior to this amendment. is in conflict with: prc~.•isi~,ns of the State <br />Uniform Traffic Act, Wl-iEREFORE, this Ordinance sl?.=~11 ta]<r effect and be <br />in force from ar.d after its passage/.~ot erwise. at the e~~r;iest period allowed <br />by 1 aw. ~ S -- ~+-~I <br />PASSED. "- ~ <br />O"~ <br />ATTEST: <br />Francis J. O'Neill. President of Coun~:il <br />Margaret T. West, Clerk of Council <br />APPROVED: ~,'~~` '~~.(~c~_t,a~;i~, ~, "! ~ ~;, ~: <br />Ralph E, Christman. Mayor <br />