HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - MC-87-401 - 04/15/1987 - Ch 13 Traffic 25 mph speed zoneORDINANCE NO. MC-87-401
AN ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, it has been determined, upon the basis of a
traffic investigation, that the maximum speed limit
prescribed in Illinois Revised Statutes, Chapter 95 1/2,
Section 11-601, to wit: 30 mph, is more than is reasonable
or safe with respect to the conditions found to exist on
Orleans Drive, and that a reasonable and safe absolute
maximum speed limit thereon is 25 mph; and,
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the City of
McHenry, Illinois do hereby declare that a reasonable and
safe absolute maximum speed limit on Orleans Drive is 25 mph.
NOW THEREFORE tf IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the
City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois as follows:
SECTION 1. No driver of any motor vehicle shall
operate or drive such motor vehicle at a speed in excess of
25 mph upon Orleans Drive.
SECTION
2. Any
person, firm or corporation violating
any provision
of this
ordinance shall
be fined not less than
Twenty Five
Dollars
($25.00) nor
more than Five Hundred
Dollars ($500.00) for each offense
committed on each day
during, or on
which, a
violation occurs
or continues.
SECTION 3. All ordinances, or parts thereof, in
conflict with the terms and provisions hereof, be and the
same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be published in
pamphlet form by and under the authority of the corporate
authorities of the City of McHenry, Illinois.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage, approval and publication
in pamphlet form, as provided by law.
PASSED thisl5th day of April F 1987
AYES: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Serritella, Smith, Snell, Teta
NAYS: None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
APPROVED this 15th day of April , 1987.
MAYOR
ATTEST;`
to .
CITY CLERK