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ORDINANCE NO. 1878
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A THREE-WAY STOP AT THE
INTERSECTION OF AVENUE B AND TAMARACK IN THE CITY OF CANTON,
FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS
WHEREAS, the Street and Garbage Committee has determined that it is necessary
and in the best interest of the citizens of Canton, Illinois to provide for athree-way top at the
intersection of Avenue B and Tamarack in the City of Canton, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has made a similar determination.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CANTON, Fulton County, Illinois, as follows:
1. That a stop sign shall be placed at the northwest corner of the intersection of Tamarack
and Avenue B in the City of Canton, Illinois, and that every driver of a motor vehicle
approaching said intersection from the West on Tamarack 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 northeast corner of the intersection of Tamarack
and Avenue B in the City of Canton, Illinois, and that every driver of a motor vehicle
approaching said intersection from the East on Tamarack 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 a stop sign shall be placed at the southeast corner of the intersection of Tamarack
and Avenue B in the City of Canton, Illinois, and that every driver of a motor vehicle
approaching said intersection from the South on Avenue B 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.
4. That any person who violates this Ordinance shall, upon conviction or plea, be subject
to a fine of not less than Seventy-five ($75.00) nor more than Five Hundred ($500.00)
dollars 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.
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PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois at a regular
meeting this l8th day of June, 2006 upon a roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Aldermen Berardi, Hartford, West:, Sarff, Carl, Schenck, Reed.
NAYS: None ,
ABSENT: Alderman Meade,
A PR VED:
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ancy Whi s, City Clerk