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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution #3230-~-. • ;3230 - j R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, the City of Canton is sponsoring a parade in the City of Canton which event constitutes a public purpose; WHEREAS, this parade will require the temporary closure of Illinois Rt 9 a state highway in the Cl~' of t,anton fromTaest walnut Street to Canton High School 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 Canton City Council of the City of Canton. that permission to close Illinois Route 9 from 44 West t•~alnut to 950 North lst Avenue 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 7:00 P.I~nd 8:00 P,,~. SLm.day July 4tl.Y , 19 94 , 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 aii 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 uninter- rupted flow of two-way traffic.)* The detour route shall be as follows: *To be used when appropriate. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the (',i1-~c~f (:antp~sumes 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 City 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 re~;.oved by the City prior to reopening the state highways. 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 pity BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the closure and detour shall be marked according to the Illinois Manual on Traffic Control Devices. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that an occasional break shall be made in the proces- sion so that traffic may pass through. In~any event, adequate provisions will be made for traffic on intersecting highways pursuant to conditions noted above. (NOTE: This paragraph is applicable when the RESOLUTION pertains to a ap rade or when no detour is required.) BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the cl~, 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 pc?icy or a: 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. - 2 - ,. , ~_ . + , 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 resolution and to operate as part of the conditions of said per- mission. ADOPTED by the City Cotmcil of the City of Canton this 17th day of '"~y 14 94, A.D. n . c i ', /~pp (X/ MUNIC PAL CLERK . APPROVED by the ray°T of the City of Cantc7n this 17th day of ~~' - 19 94 , A.D. ATTEST: ~ ~~ MUNIC AL CLERK MAYOR - 3 - _ . - - r ' 1 ~~' WHEREAS, the ;3230 R E S O L U T I O N City of Canton is sponsoring a 1'1 +4P1 J _l ,~ „- 0 r.:. ~" parade in the City of Canton which event constitutes a public purpose; WHEREAS, this parade will require the temporary closure of Illinois Rt 9 a state highway in the City of Eton fromraest Iaalnut Street rn CantOri High School . 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 Cantors City Cotmcil of the City of Canton that permission to close Illinois Route J 9 from 44 West Walnut to 950 iVorth lst Avenue 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 ~~~ P•~nd' 8:00 P,~~. r stmaay July 4~t, 19 94 , 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 aii 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 uninter- rupted flow of two-way traffic.)* The detour route shall be as follows: *To be used when appropriate. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the S',ity ~ ('an_c~sumes full responsibility for the direction, protection and regulation of the traffic during the time the detour is in ~- - ,, ,~-. ,. . ~ ' BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this RESOLUTION be forwazded to the Department of Transportation to nerve as a formal request for the permission sought in this resolution and to operate as part of the conditions of said per- mission. ADOPTED by the City Cotmcil of the City of this 17th day of ^'~y 19 94, p,D, Canton c r '~ ---. MUNIC PAL CLERK . APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Canton this 17th day of May '- 19 94 , A. D. .~~ _ , ~ ATTEST: ~ MUNIC AL CLERK MAYOR i