HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-114 Resolution No. 03-114
RESOLUTION
REQUESTING PERMIT FROM THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
TO CLOSE A PORTION OF STATE ROUTE 31 FOR A SOAP BOX DERBY
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin has applied for and received
permission from this Council to stage a quarter (1/4) mile soap
box derby within the city limits of Elgin on Monday, May 26,
2003 , from 10 : 00 a.m. until 8 : 00 p.m. , conditioned upon securing
permission from the Illinois Department of Transportation to
close a portion of State Route 31 and detour traffic for such
purposes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that immediate application be made to
said Department for permission as hereinbefore specified; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City assume full
responsibility during the time the detour is in effect, and all
liabilities for damage of any kind occasioned by the closing of
the state route. It is further agreed that an efficient, all
weather detour will be maintained and conspicuously marked for
the benefit of traffic deviated from the state routes .
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: April 23, 2003
Adopted: April 23, 2003
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 6 Nays: 0
Attest :
s/ Dolonna Mecum
Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk