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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #1779ORDINANCE NO. 1779 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A STOP SIGN AT THE NORTHWEST AND SOUTHEAST CORNER OF FOURTH AVENUE AND HICKORY STREET IN THE CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS WHEREAS, the Legal and Ordinance Committee has determined that it is necessary and in the best interest of the citizens of Canton, Illinois to place a stop sign at the Northwest and Southeast Corners of Fourth Avenue and Hickory Street in the City of Canton, Illinois; and, WHEREAS, the Canton 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 and Southeast corners of Fourth Avenue and Hickory Street in the City of Canton, Illinois, and, that every driver of a motor vehicle approaching said intersection on Fourth Avenue for both Northbound and Southbound traffic 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 any person who violates this Ordinance shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine of not less than Seventy-five ($75.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each such offense. 3. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effective 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 21st day of October , 2003, upon a roll call vote as follows: AYES: Aldermen Hartford, P~olleck, TvJest, Si~.rff, Harn, Carl, Filling~am, Reed, NAYS: None , ABSENT: None . Approved Attest: ~ --- Nanc Whites it Clerk Y Y J ry M. Bohler, Mayor