Ordinance 1986-02A ORDINANCE NO. 1986-
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING
THE POSTING OF CITY STREETS
BE IT ORDANIED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE
OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
WHEREAS, the Mayor and the City Council of the United City of the Village
of Yorkville upon recommendation and request of the City Streets and Alleys
Committee has deemed it to be in the best interest of the preservation and
maintenance of all city streets not of Class II status pursuant to the Ill-
inois Motor Vehicle Code and Illinois Highway and Bridge Act, to be posted
for the prohibition of vehicles in excess of 12,000 pounds gross weight, or
in excess of 6,000 pounds per axle being driven thereon from February 15
to May 1, of each year:
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council and the Mayor of the United City of
the Village of Yorkville upon motion duly made, seconded, and approved
hereby prohibit the driving of any vehicle in excess of 12,000 pounds gross
weight, or in excess of 6,000 pounds per axle upon any street not designated
as a Class II street from February 15 through May 1 of each year.
For purposes of identification of present Class II streets within the
municipal city limits, Route 47, Route 126, Van Emmon Street, and Fox Road
are the streets currently open for use by vehicles in excess of 12,000 pounds
gross weight or in excess of 6,000 pounds per axle as defined under this or-
dinance. Any further streets or highways through the United City of the Village
of Yorkville designated as Class II streets, roads or highways pursuant to the
Illinois Motor Vehicle Code, the Illinois Highway and Bridge Act, or any Fed-
eral designation shall likewise be exempted from the prohibition contained in
this ordinance if any said class designation is made in the future.
Violation of any provision of this ordinance shall subject any offender
to a fine of not less than $50.00 nor an amount in excess of any then current
Illinois Statute affecting local ordinance violation.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Ordinance has been enacted this 1.:Ttk day of
February, 1986.
Passed this 1,;77� day of February, 1986.
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Approved this ,!_?M day of February, 1986.
CITYYCLERK