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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 2350 as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the House, as follows: 1 3 #1. Page 1, by striking lines 1 through 7. 1 4 #2. Page 3, line 9, by inserting after the word 1 5 "department" the following: "or appropriate local 1 6 authority". 1 7 #3. Page 3, by inserting after line 9 the 1 8 following: 1 9 "Sec. . Section 321E.1, unnumbered paragraph 1, 1 10 Code 1995, is amended to read as follows: 1 11 The department and local authorities may in their 1 12 discretion and upon application and with good cause 1 13 being shown issue permits for the movement of 1 14 construction machinery or asphalt repavers being 1 15 temporarily moved on streets, roads or highways and 1 16 for vehicles with indivisible loads which exceed the 1 17 maximum dimensions and weights specified in sections 1 18 321.452 to 321.466, but not to exceed the limitations 1 19 imposed in sections 321E.1 to 321E.15 except as 1 20 provided in sections 321E.29 and 321E.30. Vehicles 1 21 permitted to transport indivisible loads may exceed 1 22 the width and length limitations specified in sections 1 23 321.454 and 321.457 for the purpose of picking up an 1 24 indivisible load or returning from delivery of the 1 25 indivisible load. Permits issued may be single-trip 1 26permits, multi-trip, or annual permits. Permits shall 1 27 be in writing and shall be carried in the cab of the 1 28 vehicle for which the permit has been issued and shall 1 29 be available for inspection at all times. The vehicle 1 30 and load for which the permit has been issued shall be 1 31 open to inspection by a peace officer or an authorized 1 32 agent of a permit granting authority. When in the 1 33 judgment of the issuing authority in cities and 1 34 counties the movement of a vehicle with an indivisible 1 35 load or construction machinery which exceeds the 1 36 maximum dimensions and weights will be unduly 1 37 hazardous to public safety or will cause undue damage 1 38 to streets, avenues, boulevards, thoroughfares, 1 39 highways, curbs, sidewalks, trees, or other public or 1 40 private property, the permit shall be denied and the 1 41 reasons for denial endorsed on the application. 1 42 Permits shall designate the days when and routes upon 1 43 which loads and construction machinery may be moved 1 44 within a county on other than primary roads. 1 45 Sec. . Section 321E.2, Code 1995, is amended to 1 46 read as follows: 1 47 321E.2 PERMIT-ISSUING AUTHORITIES. 1 48 Annualpermits, multi-trip, and single-trip permits 1 49 shall be issued by the authority responsible for the 1 50 maintenance of the system of highways or streets. 2 1 However, the department may issue permits on primary 2 2 road extensions in cities in conjunction with 2 3 movements on the rural primary road system. The 2 4 department may issue an all-system permit under 2 5 section 321E.8 which is valid for movements on all 2 6 highways or streets under the jurisdiction of either 2 7 the state or those local authorities which have 2 8 indicated in writing to the department those streets 2 9 or highways for which an all-system permit is not 2 10 valid. 2 11 At the request of a local authority, the department 2 12 shall issue annual, multi-trip, and single-trip 2 13 permits that are under the jurisdiction of the local 2 14 authority." 2 15 #4. Page 3, by striking lines 19 through 26. 2 16 #5. Page 3, by inserting after line 28 the 2 17 following: 2 18 "Sec. . NEW SECTION. 321E.9A MULTI-TRIP 2 19 PERMITS. 2 20 Subject to the discretion and judgment provided for 2 21 in section 321E.1, a multi-trip permit shall be issued 2 22 for operation of vehicles, in accordance with the 2 23 following: 2 24 1. Vehicles with indivisible loads having an 2 25 overall length not to exceed one hundred feet, an 2 26 overall width not to exceed eleven feet, and an 2 27 overall height not to exceed fourteen feet, four 2 28 inches, may be moved, provided the gross weight on any 2 29 one axle shall not exceed the maximum prescribed in 2 30 section 321.463. 2 31 2. Vehicles or combinations of vehicles consisting 2 32 of construction machinery not exceeding the height, 2 33 length, and width limitations of this section being 2 34 temporarily moved on highways with a maximum total 2 35 gross weight limitation and a single axle weight 2 36 limitation in accordance with section 321E.7, may be 2 37 moved. 2 38 3. The department shall adopt rules pursuant to 2 39 chapter 17A governing the issuance of permits under 2 40 this section. 2 41 Sec. . Section 321E.14, unnumbered paragraph 1, 2 42 Code 1995, is amended to read as follows: 2 43 The department or local authorities issuingthe2 44 permits shall charge a fee of twenty-five dollars for 2 45 an annual permit, one hundred dollars for a multi-trip 2 46 permit, and a fee of ten dollars for a single-trip 2 47 permit and shall determine charges for special permits 2 48 issued pursuant to section 321E.29 by rules adopted 2 49 pursuant to chapter 17A. Fees for the movement of 2 50 buildings, parts of buildings, or unusual vehicles or 3 1 loads may be increased to cover the costs of 3 2 inspections by the issuing authority. A fee not to 3 3 exceed two hundred fifty dollars per day or a prorated 3 4 fraction of that fee per person and car for escort 3 5 service may be charged when requested or when required 3 6 under this chapter. Proration of escort fees between 3 7 state and local authorities when more than one 3 8 governmental authority provides or is required to 3 9 provide escort for a movement during the period of a 3 10 day shall be determined by rule under section 321E.15. 3 11 The department and local authorities may charge a 3 12 permit applicant for the cost of trimming trees and 3 13 removal and replacement of natural obstructions or 3 14 official signs and signals or other public or private 3 15 property required to be removed during the movement of 3 16 a vehicle and load. In addition to the fees provided 3 17 in this section, the annual fee for a permit for 3 18 special mobile equipment, as defined in section 321.1, 3 19 subsection 75, operated pursuant to section 321E.7, 3 20 subsection 2, with a combined gross weight up to and 3 21 including eighty thousand pounds shall be twenty-five 3 22 dollars and for a combined gross weight exceeding 3 23 eighty thousand pounds, fifty dollars. 3 24 Sec. . Section 321E.28, unnumbered paragraph 1, 3 25 Code 1995, is amended to read as follows: 3 26 The department and local authorities may, upon 3 27 application and with good cause shown, issue single- 3 28 trip, multi-trip, or annual permits for the movement 3 29 of mobile homes or factory-built structures of widths 3 30 including appurtenances exceeding twelve feet five 3 31 inches subject to the following conditions:" 3 32 #6. Page 3, by inserting after line 28 the 3 33 following: 3 34 "Sec. . EFFECTIVE DATE. Section 5 of this Act, 3 35 being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect 3 36 upon enactment." 3 37 #7. Title page, line 3, by inserting after the 3 38 word "vehicles" the following: "and providing an 3 39 effective date". 3 40 #8. By renumbering, relettering, or redesignating 3 41 and correcting internal references as necessary. 3 42 HF 2350S 3 43 js/cc/26
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