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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or parts of ordinances, conflicting with any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be, and the same are hereby repealed.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. II YOR �'