HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 36-97 07/15/1997 AF/
7/7/97
RESOLUTION NO. 36-97
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING TO CLOSE A STATE ROADWAY
IN ORDER TO CONDUCT A PARADE
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect desires to hold the annual Independence Day
Parade on a portion of Central Road and Elmhurst Road (Route 83) in the Village of Mount
Prospect on Friday, July 4, 1997; and
WHEREAS, said parade will require closure of that portion of Central Road between
Northwest Highway and Busse Road, the curb lane of Westbound Central Road between
Busse Road and Arthur Street, and Elmhurst Road (Route 83) between Northwest
Highway and Golf Road; and
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois requires that the Village assume all responsibility and
liability involved in the closure of said State roadways.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: That the Village of Mount Prospect hereby requests the State of Illinois,
Highway Department, to close Central Road between Northwest Highway and Busse
Road, the westbound curb lane of Central Road between Busse Road and Arthur Street,
and Elmhurst Road (Route 83) between Northwest Highway and Golf Road between the
hours of 1:00 P.M. and 3 P.M. in order to conduct the annual July 4th Parade, a copy of
which parade route and requested roadway closures is attached hereto.
SECTION TWO: That the Village of Mount Prospect will assume full responsibility for the
direction, protection and regulation of traffic during the time the detour is in effect and all
liability for damages of any kind occasioned by the closure of the aforementioned
roadways.
SECTION THREE: That the Village of Mount Prospect will provide for efficient, all weather
detour signs, to be maintained, conspicuously marked and judiciously patrolled by the
Police Department for the benefit of traffic diverted as a result of the street closure
requested herein.
SECTION FOUR: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
AYES: Clowes, Corcoran, Lohrstorfer, Necchi, Wilks
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Hoefert
PASSED and APPROVED this 15th day of July, 1997.
Gerald L. FaH'oy v
Mayor ~
ATTEST:.
Carol A. Fields
Village Clerk