HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2035 ORDI:KANCE NO 2035
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A STOP SI~GN ON NINTH AVENUE AT THE
INTERSECTION OF NINTH STREET AND OAK STREET I1W THE CITY OF CANTON,
FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOI~
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 on Ninth Avenue at the "T"
intersection of Ninth Avenue and Oak Street in the City of Canton, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has made a similar determination.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORD~?INEI1 BY THE C'ITY ~COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CANTON, Fulton County, Illinois, as follow:>:
1. That a stop sign shall be placed at the ~northwest corner of the intersection of Ninth Avenue and
Oak Street and that every driver of a rriotor vehicle approaching said intersection from the
North on Ninth Avenue 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 or plea, be subject to a fine
of not less than Seventy-five ($75.00) nor more than Five Hundred ($500.00) dollars for each
such offense.
3. 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 provicied by law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois at a regular meeting this
Sth day of July, 2011 upon a roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Aldermen Schenck, Pasley, Fritz, West, Nelson, Ellis, Pickel, Hartford
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
. APPROVED:
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' evin R eade, Mayor
ATTES :
Diana er, City Clerk