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AGENDA ITEM
Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
of
March 9, 2010
SUBJECT: Amendments to Title 7 — Motor Vehicles and Traffic
FROM: Mark Sterk, Village Attorney
BUDGET SOURCE /BUDGET IMPACT: N/A
RECOMMENDED MOTION: I move for passage of Ordinance G- 919:AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTERS 1 (TRAFFIC CODE) AND 2 (TRAFFIC SCHEDULES) OF
TITLE 7 (MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC) OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF THE
VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK
Background/History:
Per direction from the Police Department and the Sports Core, I have prepared an Ordinance
which prohibits parking the entire length of Grant Street. This Ordinance also adds to Title 7 the
prohibition of parking where signs are posted regarding athletic events.
Recommendation:
I recommend that this Ordinance be passed.
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ORDINANCE 2010- TC -RR -G -919
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 1 (TRAFFIC CODE) AND 2
(TRAFFIC SCHEDULES) OF TITLE 7 (MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC)
OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK
WHEREAS, the Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5 /Ch. 11, Art. XIII), adopted by reference to be
applied within the corporate limits of the Village of Oak Brook, includes the regulation of Stopping,
Standing and Parking; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village deem it advisable and in the best
interest and in furtherance of the general welfare of the citizens of the Village to amend Chapter 1 (Traffic
Code) of Title 7 (Motor Vehicles and Traffic) with the inclusion of regulations regarding athletic event
parking; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village also deem it advisable and in the
best interest and in furtherance of the general welfare of the citizens of the Village that Schedule VII
(Parking Prohibited At All Times On Certain Streets) of Chapter 2 (Traffic Schedules) of Title 7 (Motor
Vehicles and Traffic) of the Village Code be amended to prohibit parking the entire length of Grant Street.
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 adopted as
though fully set forth herein.
Section 2: That Chapter 1 (Traffic Code) of Title 7 (Motor Vehicles and Traffic) is hereby
amended by the addition of the following:
7 -1 -1319: NO ATHLETIC EVENT PARKING: It shall be unlawful to park
any vehicle along any street in the corporate limits of the Village of Oak Brook
for the purpose of attending any athletic event where signs prohibiting same are
so posted.
Section 3: That Schedule VII (Parking Prohibited At All Times On Certain Streets) of Section
7 -2 -1 (Traffic Schedules) is hereby amended by the addition of the following:
Grant Street Entire Length
Section 4: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby
repealed to the extent of the conflict.
Section 5: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval and publication as required by law.
Section 6: The Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish this ordinance in
pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
APPROVED THIS 9t' day of March, 2010.
John W. Craig
Village President
PASSED THIS 9`h day of March, 2010.
ATTEST:
Charlotte K. Pruss
Village Clerk
Ordinance 2010- TC -RR -G -919
Amending Chap. 1 &2 of Title 7
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