1980-08-18 - Resolution 1980-41 - Authorizing the Establishment of School speed Zones and Desingating Pedestrian School routes •
RESOLUTION NO. 80-41
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOOL SPEED ZONES
AND DESIGNATING PEDESTRIAN SCHOOL ROUTES
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove has prepared a pedestrian school
route traffic study for the Prairie School in accordance with the procedures
set forth by the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices for the State of
Illinois, A Program for School Crossing Protection (published by the Institute
of Transportation Engineers) and Planning School Trip Safety (prepared by the
Institute of Transportation Engineers and the American Automobile Association) ,
and
WHEREAS, Chapter 11 , Section 605 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, provides
for twenty (20) mile per hour school speed zones insofar as proper advanced
warning is provided:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1 : That the posting of signs to establish a school speed zone,
with a maximum speed of twenty (20) M.P.H. on school days when children
are present, is hereby authorized on the following streets:
Kingsbrigde Way from a point 490 feet west of Brandywyn
Lane to Brandywyn Lane.
Brandywyn Lane from a point 150 feet south of Kingsbridge
Way to a point 550 feet east of the east Prairie School
property line.
SECTION 2: The installation of signs and pavement markings to denote
school pedestrian crossings as recommended in the attached study is
hereby authorized.
AYES: 3 - O'Reilly, Hartstein, President Clayton
NAPES: 1 - Gerschefske
ABSENT: 3 - Marienthal , Stone, Kavitt
PASSED: August 18 , 1980.
APPROVED: August 18 , 1980.
PUBLISHED: Aucuust 20 , 1980.
APPROVED.
ATTEST:
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