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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2534 11/05/1974 I I 11 II I I .1 II II AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED IN CONTRACTIN, I WITH THE O1tJNERS OF CERTAIN PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPltfENT COHPLEXES FOR ' TRAFFIC CONTROL AND PATROL AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE TRAFFIC ORDIN- . ANCES OF THE VILLAGE OF HOUNT PROSPECT II I ORDINANCE NO. 2534 ~IEREAS, Section 6(a) of Article VII of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois provides that "any municinalitv '\vhich has a population of more than 25,000 (is) a Home Rule TTnit" and the Village of Hount Prospect, Cook County, Illinois, with a popula- tion in excess of 25,000 is, therefore, a Home Rule Unit and may, under the power granted by said Section 6(a) of Article VII exer- cise any power and perform any function pertaining to its govern- ment and affairs; and vmEP~AS, Sections 6(d) and 6(k) of Article VII of the 1970 Con- stitution of the State of Illinois grant cOt1stitutiona:b authority f6r the Village of Mount Prospect; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF HOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: I SECTION ONE: That, pursuant to that power of authority given Horn Ii Rule Units in Article VII of the 1970 Constitution of the State II of Illinois, Article V of Chapter 8 of the Municipal Code of I Hount Prospect of 1957, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by adding thereto for the purpose of establishing procedures for the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect to contract with the owners of Planned Unit De- velopments to empower the Village of Mount Prospect to regulate traffic and parking in and upon such Planned Unit Developments, provided that any given such Planned Unit Development lies within II the corporate limits of the Village of Mount Prospect, so that II hereafter said Section 8.509 shall be and read as follov.7S: II II Ii II "SECTION 8.509. ments. Contracts with Owners of Planned Unit Develop- The President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect shall have the power to contract with the ovmers of record of driveways and parking areas located upon, within, and/or through Planned Unit Developments, provided any such Planned Unit Development, as defined by the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Mount Prospect, lies within the corporate limits of the Village of Mount Prospect, and has been developed as a Planned Unit Development pursuant to a specific special use permit authorized by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect, and further provided that the procedures set forth hereinbelow are followed: A. That, if traffic regulation, control, and patrol is desired by a majority of the owners of record for such driveways and parking areas located upon, within, and/or through any given such Planned Unit Development, said majority of owner shall sign a petition and file same with the Village Clerk. B. Upon receipt by him of such petition, the Village Clerk shall place same on the agenda of the next regular meeting of the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect for consideration by them. C. Within six (6) months after such petition has been filed with the Village Clerk, the President and Board of Trustees shall finally consider the question of whether the Village of Mount Prospect shall contract with such owners of such ~~~.~wavs and parki~g areas loc~terl upon, ~ir.) ,ann/or throu~h such Planned Unit Develonment for the purpose of providing traffic patrol and to regulate the traffic and the parking of automobiles in and upon. within. and/or through such Planned Unit Develonment. I I . ; ! n, If entered into bv and between the Village of Mount Prospect and such owners of driveways and parking areas located upon. within. and/or through such Planned Unit Development, such contract shall empower the Villagp of Mount Prospect to accomplish all or. any part of the following: I II 1. The erectidn of stop signs, flashing signals, or yield signs at specified locations in a parking area and the adoption of appropriate regulations thereto pertaining, or the designation of H11V in- tersection in the parking area as a stop inter- section or as a yield intersection and the order- ing of like signs or signals at one or more en- trances to such intersection, subject to the pro- visions of Chapter 18 of this Municipal Code. 2. The prohibition or regulation of the turning of vehicles or specified types of vehicles at inter- sections or other designated locations in the parking area. 3. The regulation of a crossing of any driveway in the parking area by pedestrians. 4. The designation of any se~arate roadway in the parking area for one-way ~!affic. 5. The establishment and regulation of loading zones and speed zones. 6. The prohibition, regulation, restriction or limita- tion of the stopping, standing, or parking of ve- hicles in specified areas of the parking area. 7. The designation of safety zones in the parking areas and fire lanes. II I ! .1 8. Provision for the removal and storage of vehicles parked or abandoned in the parking area during snow- storms, floods, fires, or other public emergencies, or found unattended in the parking area, (a) where they constitute an obstruction to ,traffic, or (b) where stopping, standing, or parking is prohibited, and for the payment of reasonable charges for such removal and storage by the owner or operator of such vehicle. 9. Provision that the cost of planning, installation, maintenance, and enforcement of parking and traffic regulations pursuant to any contract entered into under the authority of subsection D of this Section be borne by the Village of Mount Prospect, or by the property owner(s), or that a percentage of said cost be shared by the parties to the contract. 10. Causing the installation of parking meters on the parking area and establishing whether the expense of installing said parking meters and maintenance thereof shall 'be that of the Village or property owner. All moneys obtained from such parking meters as may be installed on any parking area shall belong to the Village. I .! I I I 11. Contracting for such additional reasonable rules and regulations with respect to traffic and parking in the parking area as local conditions may require for the public or of the users of the parking area. E. No contract entered into pursuant to this Section shall ex- ceed a period of twenty (20) years. F. Any contract entered into pursuant to this Section shall be recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Cook County, Illinois, and no regulation made pursuant to the contract shall be effective or enforceable until three (3) days after the contract is so recorded. I II II II II II II II II I, I I i SECTION THO: That this I fect from and after its I manner provided by law. ! AYES: G. At such time as parking and traffic regulations have been established at any parking area pursuant to the contract as provided for in this Section, then it shall be a petty of- fense for any person to do any act forbidden or to fail to perform any act required by such parking or traffic regula- tion, provided signs have been posted promulgating such regulations and such posting of signs has been noted in the appropriate Schedules contained in Article XX of the Mount Prospect Traffic Code (Chapter 18) contained in this Muni- cinal Code of Mount Prosnect." ~ c Ordinance shall be in full force and ef- passage, approval, and publication in the NAYS: 6 o I PASSED and APPROVED this I I I I I I 5th day of November , 1974. ~.~;;:;::-? ".:?""' ~. /~ /," .,- , Village Presi ent ATTEST: ~ -W,~_ ! Village Clerk I , r