HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance # 1940ORDINANCE NO. 1940
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A STOP SIGN ALONG EASTBOUND EAST VINE STREET AT
THE INTERSECTION OF EAST VINE STREET AND ROYAL COURT IN THE CITY OF CANTON,
FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS
WHEREAS, the Legal and Ordinance Committee has determined that it is necessary and in the best
interests of the citizens of Canton, Illinois to place a stop sign along eastbound East Vine Street at the
intersection of East Vine Street and Royal Court in the City of Canton, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the City Council 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 along eastbound East Vine Street at the corner of the intersection of East
Vine Street and Royal Court and that every driver of a motor vehicle approaching said intersection from
the West going East on East Vine Street 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 provided by law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois at a regular meeting this 5th
day of August , 2008 upon a roll call vote as follows:
AYES: ~-dermen Strandberg, Ihnes, West, Sarff, Schenck,
NAYS: None .
ABSENT: Aldermen Lewis , Nidiff er , Berardi ,
A .EST:
Nancy White City Clerk
PROVED:
Kevin R. Meade, ayor