§ 78-62. Purpose.

The Governing Authority of Fulton County is authorized to adopt ordinances for the governing and policing of unincorporated areas of the county for the purpose of protecting the public health safety and welfare. Specifically, the governing authority may provide for the regulation and control of motorized vehicles on the streets of the county; plan, designate, improve, manage, control and maintain an adequate county road system; and determine the maximum load, weight and vehicle dimensions which can be safely transported over each bridge on the county road system. Accordingly, the board of commissioners of the county hereby enacts the following provisions in an effort to regulate and control motorized vehicles in the unincorporated areas of the county for the purpose of protecting and preserving the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens; to thereby curb the usage of certain residential streets in the county by trucks as cut through routes, and to discourage the parking of such vehicles on these streets and public right of ways.

(Ord. No. 98-1059, 8-5-98)