HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 20-12 06/05/2012 Requesting Closure of Central Road to Conduct a ParadeRESOLUTION NO. 20 -12
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING CLOSURE OF A PORTION
OF CENTRAL ROAD 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 Wednesday, July 4, 2012; 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 PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS A HOME RULE
MUNICIPALITY:
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 3:00 P.M. in order to conduct the annual July 4th Parade.
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: Hoefert, Juracek, Korn, Matuszak, Polit, Zadel
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
PASSED and APPROVED this 5 day of June, 2012.
Irvana K. Wilks
Mayor
ATTEST:
° M. isa Angell
Village Clerk