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New Truck Restrictions on David and Marathon Boulevards

Original title: Ordinance to Prohibit No Thru Vehicles Over Six Wheels from Utilizing David Boulevard, from South Access Road to Marathon Boulevard, and Marathon Boulevard, from David Boulevard to Gulfstream Boulevard

Record date · July 22, 2025

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What This Bill Does

This ordinance proposes a ban on large commercial vehicles with more than six wheels from using specific sections of David Boulevard and Marathon Boulevard. The restriction applies only to vehicles that are passing through the area rather than making local deliveries.

Why it matters

Commercial drivers operating vehicles with more than six wheels will be prohibited from using David Boulevard (between South Access Road and Marathon Boulevard) and Marathon Boulevard (between David Boulevard and Gulfstream Boulevard) for through-traffic, requiring them to use alternative routes.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Commercial trucking companies

Drivers of vehicles with more than six wheels must identify alternative routes for through-travel that do not include the restricted segments of David and Marathon Boulevards.

Directly affected

Local residents

Residents living along or near the affected road segments will experience changes in the volume or type of heavy vehicle traffic passing through their area.

Key Facts

  • The ordinance prohibits vehicles with more than six wheels from using the specified roads if they are 'no thru' vehicles.
  • The restriction on David Boulevard applies from South Access Road to Marathon Boulevard.
  • The restriction on Marathon Boulevard applies from David Boulevard to Gulfstream Boulevard.
  • The ordinance is currently in 'Agenda Ready' status for a public hearing.
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  • The ordinance was introduced on June 30, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this ban all trucks from these roads?
No, the ban specifically targets 'no thru' vehicles with more than six wheels. Vehicles making local deliveries or stops within these zones are not explicitly prohibited by the 'no thru' language.
When will this take effect?
The document is currently in '' status for a public hearing; it has not yet been passed or enacted.

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Targeted Traffic Management

The ordinance uses specific road segments to create a localized 'no-thru' zone for heavy vehicles, suggesting a targeted effort to reduce large vehicle traffic in a specific neighborhood or commercial corridor.

Sources

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