Resolution 23-15 Temporary Weight Limitations

A RESOLUTION IMPOSING SEASONAL WIEGHT LIMITIATIONS ON TOWN ROADS LOCATED IN THE TOWN OF ST. CROIX FALLS

WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of St. Croix Falls, Polk County, has specific statutory authority under Wisconsin Statutes 349.16 to impose weight limitations on highways within its jurisdiction to protect the constructional integrity and the safety of those individuals using the town roads; and

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of St. Croix Falls, Polk County, Wisconsin, wishes to use its statutory authority to reduce vehicle weights to five (5) ton per axle on all town roads annually in the spring until frost is gone; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town highway employee shall erect signs on town highways to give notice that a special weight limitation is in effect.

Dated this 17th day of May 2023