HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - O-80-234 - 08/04/1980 - ADD DECEL LANES TO SUB DIV CONTROL ORDORDINANCE NO. 0-80-234
AN ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MCHENRY, MCHENRY
COUNTY, ILLINOIS, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section VII B of the Subdivision Control Ordinance of
the City of McHenry, Illinois, be and the same is hereby amended by add-
ing thereto the following provisions as and for Paragraph 18 thereof:
18. Deceleration lanes shall be provided for access from
Federal, State, County or Township highways onto major,
secondary or collector streets.
SECTION 2. Section VIII E of the Subdivision Control Ordinance
of the City of McHenry, Illinois, be and the same is hereby amended by
adding thereto the following as and for Paragraph l(i) thereof:
Deceleration Lanes - Shall have a paved surface of not less
than 290 feet in length which shall consist of (1) A 40 foot
radius at the proposed subdivision street entrance,, with a
minimum width of at least 12 feet measured from the State,
Federal, County or Township road pavement edge; (2) A uniform
12 foot lane width measured from said roadway pavement edge
for a minimum length of 100 feet measured from said radius;
and (3) A lane whose width diminishes progressively and uni-
formly for a distance of 150 feet from the 12 foot wide lane
last described to a point on said roadway pavement edge 290
feet from the proposed subdivision street entrance. There
shall be curb and gutter on the outside paved edge of said
radius and 12 foot lane.
SECTION 3. All Ordinances and parts thereof in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed.
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 and approval as required by law.
PASSED THIS 4th day of August , 1980.
AYES: Nolan, Pepping, Datz, Harker, Wieser, Adams, Schooley, Meurer
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None _
APPROVED this 4th day of August _ 1980.
ATTEST: r •J-% �/�
MAYOR
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