Ordinance 1975-21 FHD:GKH '
ORDINANCE NO. 21 , AN ORDINANCE
DECLARING VAN EMMON STREET, FROM THE INTER-
SECTION OF HEUSTIS STREET TO THE CITY LIMITS,
A THROUGH STREET.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of
the UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE, Kendall County,
Illinois as follows:
SECTION 1:
That Van Emmon Street, from the east side of the
intersection of Van Emmon Street and Heustis Street within
the UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE and extending
easterly to the eastern corporate limits of the said City,
is hereby declared to be a through street, and all streets
intersecting Van Emmon Street east of the intersection of
Van Emmon Street with Heustis Street to the eastern corporate
limits of the UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE shall
yield to traffic upon Van Emmon Street.
SE TION 2 :
That every operator of a vehicle or other conveyance
traveling upon any street as above indicated yielding at
the intersection with said street and Van Emmon Street shall,
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in every case, reduce the speed of his vehicle to not more
than 20 m.p.h. and shall yield the right-of-way to other
vehicles which have entered the intersecting street, either
from the right or left, or which are approaching so closely
on said intersecting street as to constitute an immediate
hazard, but said driver, having so yielded, may proceed at
such time as a safe interval occurs, subject, however, to
the direction of any traffic control sign or signal or any
police officer at such "yield" intersection.
The operator of any vehicle who has yielded as
above required and upon passing the yield sign upon the
through street, as well as operators of vehicles on such through
street, shall be subject to the usual right-of-way rule
prescribed by law and applicable to vehicles at intersections.
SECTION 3:
The Police Department of the UNITED CITY OF THE
VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE is hereby directed to enforce the pro-
visions of this Ordinance, and any person violating any
of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be fined not less
than ONE ($1. 00) DOLLAR nor more than ONE HUNDRED ($100. 00)
DOLLARS for each offense.
SECTION 4:
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
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from and after its passage and publication as provided by
law.
SECTION 5:
The effective provisions of ordinances passed
heretofore and not inconsistent with the provisions of this
Ordinance are hereby expressly ratified and all provisions
inconsistent herewith are expressly repealed.
PASSED this day of November, A.D. 1975.
City Jerk
SIGNED and APPROVED this day of November,
A.D. 1975.
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