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stationed, where an illuminated automatic semaphore signal, a red and white painted stop sign or a ''No U Turn" sign is located at the intersection. Ord. 16 6-6-1969 ~ 71.04 REPAIRS. No person shall repair any vehicle in the street except in an emergency in which the repair can be completed within 30 minutes. ~ 71.05 CONTROLLING LOUD RADIOS IN MOTOR VEmCLES. All operations of any motor vehicle radio receiving set, tape player, compact disc player, paging system or any other device for the production or reproduction of sound in a distinctly and loudly audible manner so as to unreasonably disturb the peace, quiet and comfort of any person nearby or at a distance of 25 feet or more is prohibited. ~ 71.06 UNREASONABLE ACCELERATION. No person shall start, drive, move or accelerate any motor vehicle with unnecessary speed or with an unnecessary exhibition of speed on any public or private roadway or parking lot within the city limits. Prima facie evidence of such unnecessary speed shall be unreasonable squealing or screeching sounds emitted by the tires, tire marks on the pavement caused by such acceleration or the throwing of sand or gravel by the tires of the vehicle. Motor vehicles for the purpose of this section shall specifically include automobiles, trucks and motorcycles. Ord. 26, 4-22-97 ~ 71.07 WEIGHT LIMITATIONS. Except where sign posted otherwise, no vehicle or combination of vehicles equipped with pneumatic tires shall be operated upon the highways in the city: (A) Where the gross weight on any wheel exceeds 7,000 pounds; (B) Where the gross weight on any single axle exceeds 14,000 pounds. ~ 71.08 WEIGHING. (A) Any police officer having reason to believe that the weight of a vehicle is unlawful is authorized to require the driver to submit to a weighing of the vehicle either by means of portable or stationary scales and may require that such vehicle be driven to the nearest scales in the event such scales are within five miles. ;J