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Council advances overweight/oversized vehicle permit ordinance with fees and penalties proposed
Summary
The council advanced a first reading to require city permits for oversized/overweight vehicles operating inside city limits and proposed a fee schedule including $150 one‑time, $1,200 annual permits and $500 penalties for noncompliance.
City staff presented a proposed ordinance to require an overweight and oversized City of Freeport permit for heavy vehicles operating inside city limits, and the council moved the ordinance forward from first reading.
The change was presented as an update to section 460.11 and would create an overweight and oversized permit form, require permits inside city limits regardless of roads used, and reference Illinois statute 625 ILCS…
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