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G-403 - 08/25/1987 - TRAFFIC - Ordinances ORDINANCE NO. G-403 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE G-177 THE TRAFFIC CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK ILLINOIS AS AMENDED, AND PROVIDING FOR MODIFICATION OF TURNING RESTRICTIONS AT MIDWEST ROAD AND SAINT JOSEPH DRIVE WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Oak Brook, Illinois have heretofore enacted Ordinance G-177, being an ordinance regulating traffic within the Village of Oak. Brook; and WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees have amended said Ordinance pursuant to Ordinance G-394 passed February 24, 1987, which ordinance amended Section 1-913 of Ordinance G-177 by making unlawful right-hand turns from Midwest Road to Saint Joseph Drive, Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 9:00 A.M.; and WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees have reviewed this matter and deem that such turn restrictions may create a hardship to school buses attempting to pick up or drop off school children in this area and, therefore, deem the amendment of this Ordinance to exempt school buses from said turn restrictions to be in the best interest of the general welfare of the residents of the Village of Oak Brook; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, DU PAGE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS as follows: Section 1: That the provisions of the preamble hereinabove set forth are hereby incorporated herein as though fully set forth herein. Section 2: That Schedule I% of Ordinance G-177 entitled "Prohibited Turns" is hereby amended by amending subparagraph 8 thereof to read as follows: It shall be unlawful for the operator of any motor vehicle, except a school bus as defined in paragraph 1-182 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, Chapter 95 1/2 of the Illinois Revised Statutes, travelling in a northerly direction on Midwest Road to make a right-hand turn so as to travel in an easterly direction on Saint Joseph Drive between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 9:00 A.M., Monday through Friday. Section 3: That the appropriate officers and employees of the Village of Oak Brook are hereby authorized and directed to post said signs in conformance with the provisions of Section 2 of this Ordinance to implement the provisions of this Ordinance. Section 4: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication in pamphlet form and the posting of the appropriate signs as directed in Section 3 hereof. Section 5: That all ordinances or parts thereof in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance be and the same are hereby repealed to extent of such conflict. Section 6: That the Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish this Ordinance in pamphlet form in the manner provided by law. PASSED THIS 25th day of August 1987. Ayes: Trustees Bartecki, Bushy, Imrie, `laher, Rush and Winters Nays: None Absent: None - Ordinance No. G- 403 Amending Ordinance G-177 and Providing for Modifications of Turning Restrictions at Midwest Road and Saint Joseph Drive Page two APPROVED THIS 25th day of August , 1987. Village President ATTEST: Vi ' ge Cleric Approved as to Form: Vill ge At rney Published 5-25-Q7 Pamnhlet Form Date Paper Not Published