Ordinance 1970-57 Ai 4
AN ORDINANCE OF THE UNITED CITY OF THE
VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
REGULATING SPRED UPON CERTAIN CITY STREETS
WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the City Council that certain streets
in urban districts in the City of Yorkville, due to certain conditions found to exist,
such as that certain streets are through streets and have an inordinate amount of traffic,
both vehicular and pedestrian, and that the existing speed designation for those streets
is greater than is reasonable or safe with respect to the aforesaid conditions, and
WHEREAS the City Council has determined, from an engineering study and a traffic
investigation with regard to these streets, that the designated speed limit which is
the maximum speed limit prescribed in Section 11-601 of Chapter 952 of the Illinois
Revised Statutes for the year 1969 is greater than is reasonable or safe with respect
to the conditions found to exist;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE
KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
Section 1: The maximum speed limit upon east Main Street from Bridge Street to
the easterly city limits shall be and the same is hereby designated at 25 miles per hour.
Section 2: Any person who shall violate Section 1 of this ordinance shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not
less than One Dollar ($1.00) nor more than One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars for each
offense.
Section 3: All ordinances, or parts of ordinances, conflicting with any of the
provisions of this ordinance shall be, and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 4: The invalidity of any part or section hereof, shall not effect the
validity of the remainder hereof.
Section 5:That the provisions of this ordinance are necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public safety and general welfare and the passage thereof is urgent,
and therefore, this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage and publication as required by law.
PASSED this day of July, A.D., 1970.
CITY CLERK �5T-
SIGNEE ND A APPROVED THIS �_ day
of , A.D., 1970.
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