WHEREAS, the Town Board will be seeking approval from the Countyof Erie to restrict vehicles weighing in excess of six tons per axle, except for the purposes oflocal delivery, along Harris Hill Road, within the limits of the Town of Lancaster and;
WHEREAS, the Town Board has considered the available truck routeswithin the Town of Lancaster and determined that the above restriction is reasonable, will notinterfere with interstate commerce, and will still offer other suitable connections with all stateroutes entering or leaving the Town of Lancaster;
andNOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Town Board of the Town of Lancaster that:
1. In accordance with Section 1660 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of NewYork, it is hereby ordered by the Town Board of the Town of Lancaster that
HarrisHill Road, within the Town of Lancaster limits, be closed to vehicles with grossweight in excess of six tons per axle, except for purposes of local delivery,
upon the posting of a sign to that effect following approval from the County of Erie.
2. The Town of Lancaster supervisor, highway superintendent, or town board maysuspend the operation of this section for up to seven (7) days upon the finding thatthere are weather conditions, traffic conditions, or other road conditions makingsuch suspension appropriate.
3. Upon approval of this resolution, the Town will submit a formal request to theCounty of Erie requesting
a sign permit for the purposes of
restricting the
above referenced truck traffic along Harris Hill Road within the Town of Lancaster