TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held before the Town Board of the Town at Riverhead at Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, New York, on the 18th day of May, 2022 at 6:20 p.m. to amend Chapter 289, of the Riverhead Town Code entitled “Vehicles, Traffic and Parking Regulations”
Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead as follows:
CHAPTER 289.7
Weight Limits
Chapter 289. Vehicles, Traffic and Parking Regulations
Part 1. Vehicles and Traffic
Article II. Traffic Regulations
§ 289-6.1. Weight limit of five tons.
[Added 9-18-2018 by L.L. No. 22-2018]
No person shall operate a motor vehicle of a total of greater than 10,000 pounds (five tons) upon the following designated Town highways or part thereof, except local deliveries:
Street Location
Parkway Street
From a point at its intersection
with Raynor Avenue in a westerly
direction to its intersection with Columbus Avenue
§ 289-7. Weight limit of eight tons. Weight Limits
A. No person shall operate a motor vehicle of a total weight of greater than 8,000 pounds (four tons) upon the following designated Town highways or part thereof, except local deliveries:
Street Location
Peconic Bay Boulevard In its entirety commencing from its
intersection with Meetinghouse Creek Road
in an easterly direction to its intersection with
Laurel Lane
B. [Added 9-18-2018 by L.L. No. 22-2018]
No person shall operate a motor vehicle of a total weight of greater than 10,000 pounds (five tons) upon the following designated Town highways or part thereof, except local deliveries:
Street Location
Parkway Street From a point at its intersection with
Raynor Avenue in a westerly direction
to its intersection with Columbus Avenue
C. No person shall operate a motor vehicle of a total weight of greater than 16,000 pounds (eight tons) upon the following designated Town highways or part thereof, except local deliveries:
Street Location
Connecticut Avenue From its intersection with
River Road in a southerly
direction to the Town line
[Added 4-20-2011 by L.L. No. 12-2011]
Fanning Street From the intersection of Mill Road
in an easterly direction to the
intersection of J.T. Boulevard
[Added 2-20-2001 by L.L. No. 2-2001]
Hamilton Avenue In its entirety, commencing from the
intersection of Lincoln Street
in a northerly direction to the
intersection of Osborn Avenue
[Added 8-1-2006 by L.L. No. 29-2006]
Hinda Boulevard From the intersection of Mill Road in an
easterly direction to the intersection
of Industrial Boulevard
[Added 2-20-2001 by L.L. No. 2-2001]
Hubbard Avenue Commencing for its intersection with
C.R. 105 in an easterly direction
to its intersection with
Meetinghouse Creek Road
[Added 3-21-2017 by L.L. No. 5-2017]
Industrial Boulevard From the intersection of Mill Road in an
east southerly direction to the
intersection of J.T. Boulevard
[Added 2-20-2001 by L.L. No. 2-2001]
J.T. Boulevard From the intersection of Pulaski Street in
a southerly direction to the
intersection of Fanning Street
continuing in a westerly direction
to the intersection of Mill Road
[Added 2-20-2001 by L.L. No. 2-2001]
Line Road From its intersection with Grumman
Boulevard in a southerly
direction to its intersection
with Wading River Manor Road
[Added 4-20-2011 by L.L. No. 12-2011]
Marcy Avenue In its entirety, commencing from the
intersection of Pulaski Street
in a northerly direction to the
intersection of Osborn Avenue
[Added 8-1-2006 by L.L. No. 29-2006;
amended 6-4-2013 by L.L. No. 9-2013]
Meetinghouse Creek Road Commencing from its intersection
with Hubbard Avenue in a
southerly direction to its
intersection with Peconic
Bay Boulevard
[Added 3-21-2017 by L.L. No. 5-2017]
Middle Road In its entirety, commencing from the
intersection of Manor Road
in an easterly direction to
the intersection of Doctors Path
[Added 4-6-2004 by L.L. No. 8-2004; amended 10-19-2004 by L.L. No. 40-2004]
Mill Road 1,320 feet from the intersection of
Route 58 in a northerly direction
to the intersection of
Osborne Avenue
[Added 7-2-2002 by L.L. No. 24-2002]
Peconic Bay Boulevard In its entirety commencing from its
intersection with Meetinghouse Creek Road
in an easterly direction to its intersection
with Laurel Lane
[Added 3-21-2017 by L.L. No. 5-2017]
Raynor Avenue In its entirety, commencing from the
intersection of West Main Street in
a northerly direction to the intersection
of Osborn Avenue
[Added 8-1-2006 by L.L. No. 29-2006]
River Road From its intersection with Grumman
Boulevard in a southwesterly direction
to its intersection with Wading River
Manor Road
[Added 4-20-2011 by L.L. No. 12-2011]
Riverside Drive From the intersection of Riverside
Drive and State Road No. 25 to
the entrance of the right-of-way
serving the Riverhead scavenger
waste plant and Riverhead sewer
waste plant
Sweezy Avenue In its entirety, commencing from
the intersection of West Main Street
in a northerly direction to the
intersection of Osborn Avenue
[Added 8-1-2006 by L.L. No. 29-2006]
Wading River Manor Road From its northeasterly intersection
with Grumman Boulevard,
continuing in a southerly direction,
merging into Schultz Road and
terminating at the Town line
[Added 7-7-2010 by L.L. No. 15-2010]
Wading River Manor Road In its entirety, commencing from
the intersection of Route 25
(Middle Country Road) in a
northerly direction to the
intersection of Route 25A
[Added 8-1-2006 by L.L. No. 29-2006]
Wading River Manor Road From its intersection with
Schultz Road to the Town line
[Added 4-20-2011 by L.L. No. 12-2011]
Youngs Avenue 1,350 feet from the intersection
of Osborne Avenue in a westerly
direction to the intersection of
Twomey Avenue
[Added 6-4-2002 by L.L. No. 17-2002]
D. [Added 9-19-2006 by L.L. No. 39-2006]
No person shall operate a motor vehicle of a total weight of greater than 18,000 pounds (nine tons) upon the following designated Town highways or parts thereof, except local deliveries:
Street Location
Fresh Pond Avenue In its entirety, commencing from
the intersection of S.R. 25
(Middle Country Road) in a
northerly direction to the
intersection of Sound Avenue
§ 289-8. Weight limit of nine tons.(Reserved)
[Added 9-19-2006 by L.L. No. 39-2006]
No person shall operate a motor vehicle of a total weight of greater than 18,000 pounds (nine tons) upon the following designated Town highways or parts thereof, except local deliveries:
Street Location
Fresh Pond Avenue In its entirety, commencing from
the intersection of S.R. 25
(Middle Country Road) in a
northerly direction to the
intersection of Sound Avenue
- Underscore represents additions(s)
- Overstrike represents deletion(s)
Dated: Riverhead, New York
April 19, 2022
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD
OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
DIANE M. WILHELM, Town Clerk
