Ordinance 2020-36 UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE
KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
ORDINANCE NO. 2020-36
AN ORDINANCE OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY,ILLINOIS
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS TO REGULATE
STOPPING, STANDING, PARKING ON COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES
Passed by the City Council of the
United City of Yorkville,Kendall County, Illinois
This 14'h day of July,2020
Published in pamphlet form by the
authority of the Mayor and City Council
of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall
County,Illinois on July 27,2020.
Ordinance No. 2020-36
AN ORDINANCE OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE,KENDALL COUNTY,ILLINOIS,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS TO REGULATE
STOPPING,STANDING,PARKING ON COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES
WHEREAS,the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois (the "City") is a duly
organized and validly existing non-home rule municipality created in accordance with the
Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970 and the laws of this State; and,
WHEREAS, Section 11-209 the Illinois Motor Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 511-100 et. seq.)
empowers the corporate authorities of any municipality to enter into agreements with the owners
of any commercial and industrial facility or shopping center,within the limits of the municipality
or outside the limits of the municipality, to regulate the parking of automobiles and pedestrian
traffic within the parking area of such properties; and,
WHEREAS,it has been determined that it would be in the best interests of the commercial
and industrial property owners, by written agreement, to authorize the Yorkville Police
Department to enforce all regulations, restrictions and limitations on the use of the parking area
serving such commercial or industrial facility in order to provide for the convenience and safety
of the public and the protection of the businesses operating within the City as herein after provided.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of the United City
of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, that Title 5 of the Yorkville City Code is hereby amended
by adding the following:
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"CHAPTER 7.
REGULATION OF PARKING AREAS
Section 5-7-1. Authority.
Pursuant to Section 11-209 of the Illinois Motor Vehicle Code,the Mayor or his or
her designee is hereby authorized to enter into a written agreement with the owners
of any commercial property, industrial property or shopping center authorizing the
Yorkville Police Department to enforce regulations regarding parking, safety
zones, stop signs, time limits, pedestrian traffic, roadway crossings, designated
ingress and egress routes, loading zones, disability parking, fire lanes, reservation
of use by certain classes and all other regulations and limitations as legally imposed
by the owner upon parking areas serving such properties.
Section 5-7-2. Owner's Responsibility.
A. The owner of the parking area subject to the agreement shall post all parking
regulations, restrictions, limitations, including pavement markings and regulations
pertaining to pedestrian traffic, as necessary, to give notice to all users of the
parking area. All signage must be clearly posted, remain unobstructed and be
visible to the public.
B. The owner of the parking area to be protected shall be responsible for the cost of
any and all signage and pavement markings required to give the public sufficient
notice of all regulations restrictions and limitations to be enforced at the parking
area serving the commercial property, industrial property or shopping center.
Section 5-7-3. Term.
The agreement shall not be for a term in excess of three (3) years and shall be
subject to termination by either party at any time during the term thereof.
Section 5-7-4. Agreement on File with City Clerk.
A copy of any executed agreement shall be filed with the City Clerk."
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately from and after its passage
and approval according to law.
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Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall County, Illinois this
14'h day of July, 2020.
KEN KOCH AYE DAN TRANSIER AYE
JACKIE MILSCHEWSKI AYE ARDEN JOE PLOCHER AYE
CHRIS FUNKHOUSER AYE JOEL FRIEDERS AYE
SEAVER TARULIS AYE JASON PETERSON AYE
Approved by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois,this
1-2/Stday of Y , 2020.
Mayor
Attest:
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City Clerk
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