1988-25497-Order No. 88-069 Recorded 10/20/198888-25497
BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DES
An Order Designating a Weight
Load Limit on Ward Road, a
County Road, and Creating
Exceptions.
ORDER NO. 88-069
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners
the authority pursuant to ORS 810.030 to impose
gross weight of any vehicle, or combination of
their judgment are necessary to protect County
unduly damaged; and
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is vested with
limits as to any
vehicles, that in
roads from being
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners, having been
advised of the Director of Public Works' recommendation as to the
gross weight limitations of Ward Road; and
WHEREAS, it appearing necessary that for the protection of
this road from being unduly damaged and to protect the interest
and safety of the general public that said road should have the
gross weight limit as recommended by the Director of Public Works
imposed; now, therefore,
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY,
OREGON, ORDERS as follows:
Section 1. That the gross weight limit for all of Ward
Road, as recommended by the Director of Public Works, as shown in
Exhibit "A", attached hereto and by this reference incorporated
herein, be twenty-five (25) tons.
Section 2. That the provisions of Section 1. do not apply
to emergency vehicles, such as fire trucks and ambulances.
Section 3. That the Director of Public Works post forthwith
signs giving notice of the gross weight limitations contained in
this Order in a conspicuous manner at or near the beginning of
the road, along the road and at or near the terminus of the road
identified in Section 1. of this Order. Said signs shall be
placed so as to give adequate and sufficient notice to persons
entering said road from common routes of traffic thereto.
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DATED this day of 1988.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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LOIS is PRANTE, Commissioner
ATTEST: TOWTHROOP,tommissioner
Recording Secretary DICK MAUDLIN, Chairman
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M E M 0 R A N D U M
TO: Richard L. Isham, County Couns 1
FROM: Gary Judd, Traffic Engineer
DATE: September 26, 1988
SUBJECT: Weight Limit Restriction on Ward Road
Your office requested the following information to prepare an
order establishing a weight limit on Ward Road.
Please prepare the necessary documents to restrict vehicles
weighing over 50,000 (25 Tons) from traveling on Ward Road from
Highway 20 to Billadeau Road.
Ward Road is no longer capable of carrying heavier loads. This
restriction is necessary to protect the pavement.
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