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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 9, CHAPTER 9, SECTION 16 OF THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE ADDING TRAFFIC AND PARKING REGULATIONS FOR THE MAIN STREET TRIANGLE
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WHEREAS, the Village President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park (the “Village”) have the authority to adopt ordinances and to promulgate rules and regulations that pertain to its government and affairs and to protect the public health, safety and welfare of its citizens; and
WHEREAS, the area commonly known as the “Main Street Triangle” (as hereinafter defined) is being developed with streets, roadways and parking areas; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the health, safety and welfare of the citizens and residents of the Village, as well as the motoring public, that regulations be enacted to control motor vehicle parking and traffic within and around the Main Street Triangle geographic area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, as follows:
SECTION 1
The above recitals are incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2
Title 9, Chapter 9, Section 16 is amended by revising Subsection 11 thereof to provide as follows:
“11. UNAUTHORIZED PARKING OR ABANDONMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, TRUCK TRACTORS OR SEMI-TRAILERS:
It shall be unlawful for any person to cause or permit an inoperable vehicle to remain in any parking area of the Main Street Triangle within any view of the public. It shall also be unlawful for the operator of a truck tractor or semi-trailer (as those terms are defined in the Illinois Vehicle Code) to stop, stand or park said truck, tractor or semi-trailer in any area of the Main Street Triangle except for designated areas on Main Street. Any vehicles stopped, standing or parked in violation of this Subsection 11 may be towed pursuant to Ordinance No. 1736.”
SECTION 3
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from a...
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