HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #1339ORD 1 NAPICE ND. 1339
AN ORD I NANO PROA/ 1 D I NG FOR STOP S I CIS AT THE I NTERSECT I aV OF 15TH
AVEENIE AND SYG4NDRE STREET AND AT THE INTERSECTION OF 16TH AVENUE
AND SYCAtunRE STREET I N THE CITY OF CANTON, FULTON OOU~fi'Y,
ILLINOIS.
VM-EREAS, the Legal and Ordinance Committee of the Canton
City Council has determined that it is necessary and in the best
interest of the citizens of Canton, Illinois to place stop signs
at the intersection of 15th Avenue and Sycamore Street and at the
intersection of 16th Avenue and Sycamore Street in the City of
Canton, Illinois; and,
V1F-FJ~EAS, the City Counc i I of the City of Canton, Fu I ton
County, Illinois has made a similar determination.
NDN, Tl-EREFORE , BE 1 T OFiQA I NED BY THE C 1 TY OOINC I L OF THE
CITY OF CANITON, Fulton County, Illinois as follows:
1. That a stop sign shall be placed at the southeast corner
of the intersection of 15th Avenue and Sycamore Street in the
City of Canton, Illinois, and, that every driver of a motor
vehicle approaching said intersection from the south shall bring
the vehicle under his or her control to a complete stop before
entering said intersection and shall only then proceed when a
safe interval occurs in traffic.
2. That a stop sign shall be placed at the southeast corner
of the intersection of 16th Avenue and Sycamore Street in the
City of Canton, Illinois, and, that every driver of a motor
vehicle approaching said intersection from the south shall bring
the vehicle under his or her control to a complete stop before
entering said intersection and shall only then proceed when a
safe interval occurs in traffic.
3. That the Street Superintendent shall post appropriate
signs informing the public of this Ordinance.
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4. That any person who violates this Ordinance shall, upon
conviction, be subject to a fine of not less than Fifty Dollars
($50.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each
such offense.
5. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
ten (10) days after its passage by the City Council of the City
of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, approval by the Mayor
thereof, and publication in pamphlet form as provided by law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton
County, Illinois at a regular meeting this 7tl day of
April
1992, upon a roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Aldern~en Molleck, Coay, Sarff, Steck, Barnett, May.
NAYS : iVone .
ABSENT: Aldermen Bohlen, T~eade.
APPFmNED:
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Donald E. Edwards, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Nancy Whites City Clerk