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ORDINANCE N0.1149
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A STOP SIGN AT THE EAST EXIT OF THE
CITY PARKING LOT AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF MAIN AND LOCUST.
WHEREAS, 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 a
stop sign at the east exit of the City's parking lot at the
Southwest corner of Main and Locust. The parking lot being
adjacent to the North by West Locust Street and adjacent to
the East by North Main Street; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton
County, Illinois 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 East exit of
said lot so that every driver of a motor vehicle approaching
said exit east bound shall bring the vehicle under his control
to a complete stop before entering traffic on North Main Street
and shall only then proceed when a safe interval occurs in
traffic.
2. That the Street Superintendent shall post an appropriate
sign informing the public of this Ordinance.
3. That any person who violates this Ordinance shall,
upon conviction, be subject to a fine of not less than Twenty-five
Dollars ($25.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00)
for each such offense.
4. 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, approved 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 16 day of
June 1987, upon a roll call vote as follows:
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AYES: Aldermen Kovachevich, Zilly, Sarff, Meade, May, Chapman.
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NAYS: Aldermen Steck, Bohler.
ABSENT: None.
APPRO~D
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onald E. Edwards, Mayor.
ATTEST:
Nancy Whites, City Clerk.
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