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ORDINANCE NO. 1157
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR STOP SIGNS AT THE INTERSECTIONS
OF AVENUE A AND RAILROAD, AVENUE B AND RAILROAD AND MAIN
STREET AND RAILROAD IN THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS.
WHEREAS, the Canton City Council has determined that
it is necessary and in the best interest of the City of Canton
to place stop signs at the intersections of Avenue A and
Railroad, Avenue B and Railroad and Main Street and Railroad
in the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF CANTON, Fulton County, Illinois, as follows:
1. That stop signs shall be placed at the Southwest
corner and the Northeast corner of the intersection of Avenue
A and Railroad in the City of Canton, Illinois. And, that
every driver of a motor vehicle approaching said intersection
from either the East or from the West shall bring the vehicle
under his 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 Avenue B and Railroad in the
City of Canton, Illinois. And, that every driver of a motor
vehicle approaching said intersection from the east shall
bring the vehicle under his 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 Southwest
corner of the intersection of Main Street and Railroad in
the City of Canton, Illinois. And, that every driver of
a motor vehicle approaching said intersection from the west
shall bring the vehicle under his control to a complete stop
before entering said intersection and shall only then proceed
when a safe interval occurs in traffic.
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4. That the Street Superintendent shall post appropriate
signs informing the public of this Ordinance.
5. 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 Two Hundred Dollars
($200.00) for each such offense.
6. 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.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton
County, Illinois at a regular meeting this 4th day of
August 1987, upon a roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Aldermen Chapman, May, Bohler, Meade, Sarff, Steck,
Zilly, Kovachevich.
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None.
APPROVED:
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Donald E. F~dwards, Mayor
ATTEST:
Na cy Whi es, City Clerk
~ ~ CITY OF CANTON
ORDINANCE N0. 1157
ADOPTED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL
OF THE
CITY OF CANTON
THIS 4th DAY OF August 19 87 .
Published in pamphlet form by authority of the City Council
of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, this 4th day
of A~gsu~ 19 87 .
STATE OF ILLINOIS,
SS.
COUNTY OF FULTON. )
I, the undersigned, certify that I am the duly elected
and acting City Clerk of the City of Canton, Fulton County,
Illinois.
I further certify that on Aianust 4.~h ~ 19~~, the
Corporate Authorities of the aforesaid municipality passed
and approved the aforesaid Ordinance No.~157 , entitled
which provided by its terms that it should be published in
pamphlet form.
The pamphlet form of the aforesaid Ordinance No. 157 ,
including the Ordinance and a cover sheet thereof was prepared,
and a copy of such Ordinance was posted in the City Building,
210 E. Chestnut Street, Canton, Illinois, commencing on
August 4 19~_, and continuing for at least ten
(10) days thereafter. Copies of such Ordinance were also
available for public inspection upon request in the office
of the City Clerk.
DATED at Canton, Illinois this 5thday of August ~
19 87.
Ci Clerk.
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