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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution #3399~, ~~3399 ~ RESOLUTION FOR TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF A STATE-MAINTAINED ROADWAY FOR A PUBLIC EVENT WHEREAS, the ~'~ Junior Womens Clu~i sponsoring a Parade ~ the City of Canton ,which event coastitutes a public purpose; WHEREAS, this Parade will require the temporary closure of Routes 9 & 78 , a state highway in the City of Canton from Hi~_,n '.School. on North lst to fihP WP_st GIC~P nf;Jones Park on North Main Street WHEREAS, Section 4-408 of the Illinois Highway Code authorizes the Department of Transportation to issue permits to local authorities to temporarily close portions of state highways for such public purposes; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Canton that permission to close Routes 9 & 78 ,from High School on N lst to Jones Park North Main as above designated, be requested of the Department of Transportation. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this closure shall occur during the approximate time period between 10:00a.m~d 10:30 oa Saturday Nove~rt~er 29 97 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this closure is for the public purpose of a Parade BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that traffic from that closed portion of highway shall be detoured over routes with an all weather surface that can accept the anticipated traffic, which will be maintained to the satisfaction of the Department and which is conspicuously marked for the benefit of traffic diverted from the state highway. (The parking of vehicles shall be prohibited on the detour routes to allow an uninterrupted flow of two-way traffic.)* The detour route shall be as follows: * (To be used when appropriate.) BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City assumes full responsibility for the direction, protection and regulation of the traffic during the time the detour is in effect. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that police officers or authorized flaggers shall, at the expense of the ~i ty , be positioned at each end of the closed section and at other points (such as intersections) as may be necessary to assist in directing traffic through the detour. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that police officers, flaggers and officials shall permit emergency vehicles in emergency situations to pass through the closed area as swiftly as is safe for all concerned. Be it further resolved that all debris shall be removed by the C~tY prior to reopening reopening the state highway(s). t L Resolution for Temporary Closure of a Sheet 2 of 2 ' State-Maintained Roadway for a Public Event BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that such signs, flags, barricades, etc., shall be used by the City as may be approved by the Illinois Department of Transportation. These items shall be provided and installed by the City BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the closure and detour shall be marked according to the IIIiaois Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and HifChwaya. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that an occasional break shall be made in the procession ao that traffic may pass through. In any event, adequate provisions will be made for traffic oa intersecting highways pursuant to conditions noted above. N~ OTE: This paragraph is applicable when the RESOLUTION pertains to a parade or whey ao detour is required.) BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City hereby agrees to assume all liabilities and pay all claims for any damage which shall be occasioned by the closing described above. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City shall provide a comprehensive general liability insurance policy or an additional insured endorsement in the amount of $100,000 per person and $500,000 aggregate which has the Illinois Department of Transportation and its officials, employees and agents as insureds and which protects them from all claims arising from the requested road closing. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this RESOLUTION be forwarded to the Department of Transportation to serve as a formal request for the permission sought in this 56resolution and to operate as part of the conditions of said permission. Adopted by the of October City Co~.cil of the Cl~' of Cantan this 7th day 1997 , A.D. MUNIC AL CLERK Approved by the :Kayor of the City of of October ~ 1997 , A.D. ATTEST: MUNICI CLERK Canton this 7th day ~~ ,,,~'• ° ~ MAYOR ~.. -- a a:, ra -t ~ ~ c :s:. I _ _ _ _ _ _ ~ ~'_.. _ L. . _.v -_i. . _ :- _ i _ _E il~..~l. i~ - . i. - - :; _ _ _ _ . a i a ~ l . ~i "~. ~ 1:iY.a . a - i 4 i a .- - _ ~ d r l 1 h.~ ~. a r r _~, a•_. ' _ a a ~ ._~ _ r_ _.: =a a -1 k y_ _ _ ~i]_ ~_i t~.~.i la „~'__ ~_i F., ... ~~ _ _ !1:., !~ a-i3~ai" ._ -i ]'+a--"'_ '.a l]_3 ~~ff`" Y' -~ ~:lF i~.; ~]_% ~~`'afi. _.!1_a "•~,~rf... s a 't 1`}a. t": a f '-~ ~. ~js a r ;:j' ~~-~ ~i~j a.' f E'•._•. j.-' -~ s-1 ..t .'i. gal la.~ v'.a i ~i l]'vii of ~ .~i_!Yi ._ ~-~1 ~ .~ .7 `. (~*~ ~;c~.zC