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PS® * . W m * \ ' \ * ! \ ' £>7*1 albre animedpeople tor HutfeMnr MymtiML Riglit now »«w are no dau, and refreshments will he nrrei SSj J^K ORDINANCE RELATING TRAFFIC AND* REGULATTHB USE OF PUBLIC IN THE CITY OF Mc- IY. MCHENRY COUNTY, IS PRESCRIBING REGUITI0N8 RELATIVE TO THE INO OF VEHICLES UPON STREETS; PROVIDING PURCHASE, LEASING. tQ UI R.ING, INSTALLATION ^•RATION, MAINTENANCE W PER VISION, REGULATION END CONTROL OF THE |SB PARKING METERS fKD PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT THEREOF; DEUNO AND PROVIDING FOR '•HI ESTABLISHMENT OF MARKING METER ZONES UPON IHU .PUBLIC STREETS AND gOR AN ENFORCEMENT fHBRBOF AND PROVIDING ttWALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF. '"WHEREAS, because of traffic tdltlons that have existed in itt sections of the City of Mc- Ing in Buch tones and the hours during the day when the parking meter or meters must be used and when the time limitations shall be effective, in compliance with the provisions of this ordinance, and shall indicate the time limitations by designating the same on the parking meter or meters or by appropriate signs posted in proximity to said meter or meters in said tones. Section 4 The Board of Local improvements of said city is hereby authorized to carry out the terms of any contracts heretofor or herecoins deposited In such mater for such parking space, the parking meter shall be its dial and pointer indicate such illegal parking and In that event, such vehicle shall be considered parked overtime and beyond the period of legal parking time and shall constitute a violation of this ordinance and the j meters described herein, owner or operator thereof shall be I Section 14 punished as hereinafter set out. The Board of Local alio the cost of ampfiiMon and regulation of the of vehicles In the parkins Deter tones created hereby, and to cover the cost of purchasing, leasing, acquiring, installation, operation, maintenance, supervision, regula tton and control of the parking Section 9 It shall be unlawful and a vio-« lation of the provisions of this ordinance for any person to deface. Injure, tamper with, open or willfully break, destroy or impair the usefulness of any parking after entered into by the Counmeter installed under the pro cil of said City for the purchase, t ordinance." leasing, acquiring, installation, operaton, maintenance, supervision, regulation, and use of the parking meters provided for in this ordinance, whether for trial period or otherwise. The payment for such parking meters <and installation to be provided for solely from the receipt# funds and revenues obtained frorti the operation of said parking meters without in any manner obligating the City to pay for the same from any other source. . Section 5 ry, the free movement of traf- The parking meters installed .In In those sections is, and has • parking meter zones as estab- , Impeded for a long period of Mshed and provided for t$|Be; and WHEREAS, • -f J 4 attempts to regnal* the traffic and parking in ts» aforesaid areas have not been ^Successful as is desirable; i ~%OW THEREFORE BE IT ORWNED by the Council of the cfty ift McHenry, McHenry Countj § State of Illinois. Section J DEFINITIONS. Whenever In thfs ordinance the following terms are used they shall have the Weaning respectively ascribed to them In this section: 8TREET. Every way set apart for public travel, except alleyways, bridle paths and foot paths. ROADWAY. That portion of a street between the regularly established curb lines. SIDEWALK. ThatNportion of a street between the cunt lines and the adjacent property lines. VEHICLE. Any device by Which any person or property may be- transported upon a public highway. PARKING METER. A mechanical device located upon a public street or sidewalk in a place regularly designated as a parking zone as hereinafter defined, which device shall record a certain number of minutes By th6 use of a clock mechanism determining the period of time for whfch parking privileges may be ' extended to the pefreon so depositing a coin. PARKING METER ZONE. A certain designated and marked off •f " • section of the public street with- In the marked boundries where the ^ " vehicle may be temporarily parks ed and allowed to remain for Buch period of time as the. parking 3-\,Y meter attached thereto may indicate. " ik " Section 8 / ^ Parking meter zones as herein. above described, are hereby crea-' A ted on the billowing streets of the dty of McHenfy: ' stre®t> West McHenry, Green Street, < Riverside Drive and from time to time hereafter y jas traffic conditions require on 5^ each streets and avenues and other stiWs and avenues, or such other locations as selected by resolir lation of the Council of the City McHenry for the Iwfttton of & , sueh tones. •, ' it J. flertleu S ; :*•'* $;*• And In said parking meter |y« tones the Board of Local Improve- * ®*®ts shall cause parking meters r * to be installed in such numbers and at such places as in his judg- £, ment may be necessary to the f*> :• regulation, control, and inspection ^ * of the parking of vehicles therein, |jp Including the reservation of loadtones for commercial vehicles f$\ shall cause parking meter •paces to be designated as herelnafter provided. The Board of Local Improvements shall fix the limitations for legal parkand provided for in Sec tion 2 hereof, shall be placed upon the curb immediately adjacent to the individual parking places hereinafter described. Each parking meter shall be placed or set i in such manner as to show or display by a signal that the parking space adjacent to such meter is or is not legally in use. Each parking meter installed shall Indicate by a proper legend the legal parking time established by the City and when operated shall indicate on and by its dial and pointer the duration of the period of legal parking and on the expiration of such period, shall indicate illegal or over parking. , Sectloa t The Board of Local Improvements 8ball have markings painted or placed upon the curb and/or upon the street adjacent to each parking meter for the purpose of designating the parking space for which said meter (s to be used and each vehicle parking adjacent or next to any parking meter shall park within the lines or markings Section 10 It shall be unlawful and a violation of the provisions of this ordinance to deposit or cause to be deposited in any parking meter, any slug, device or metallic substitute, or any other substance for a one cent or five cent or ten cent coin of the United States, Section 11 It shall be the duty of the police officers of the City, acting in accordance with instructions issued by the Board of Local Improvements to report: (a) The number of each parking meter which indicates that the vehicle occupying the parking space adjacent to such parking meter is or has been parking in violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance. (b) The state license number of such vehicle. (c) The time such vehicle is parking in violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance. (d) Any other facts, or knowledge of which is necessary to a thorough understanding of the circumstances attending such violation. Each such police officer shall also attach to such vehicle a notice to the owner or operator thereof that such vehicle has been parked in violation of a provision of this ordinance and Instructing such owner or operator to report to the Office of the City Clerk of the City of McHenry, in regard to such violaion. Each such owner or operator, may within 24 hours of the time when such notice was attached to such vehicle pay to Office of City Clerk, McHenry, Illinois as a penalty for and in so established. It shall be unlaw- fU]j satisfaction of such violation, ful and a violation of this ordinthe sum of ten cents (0.10). The ance to park any vehicle across any such line or marking or to park said vehicle in such a position tfiat the same shall not be entirely within (he area so designated by such lines or parkings* Section 7 When any vehicle shall be parked in any space adjacent to which a parking meter is located in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance, the operator of said vehicle shall, upon entering the said parking- space, immediately deposit or cause to be deposited in a one, five or ten cent coin of the United States, in such parking meter, and put such meter in operation, and failure to deposit such coin and put the meter in operation shall constitute a violation of this ordinance and shall subject such person to (he penalty prescribed hereinafter. Section 8 Upon placing such meter in operation as aforesaid the parking space may be lawfully occupied by such vehicle for a period of twelve (12) consecutive minutes for each one cent coin of the United States deposited therein up to one hundred twenty (120) minutes or for a period of sixty consecutive minutes for each five cent coin of the United States deposited therein up to one hundred twenty (120) minutes, or for one hundred twenty (120) minutes for each ten cent coin of the United States deposited therein, and payment of the aforesaid amounts for the above periods shall be made for parking in the areas Set forth hereinabove." If any such vehicle shall remain parked in any such parking space beyond the parking time limit as fixed by the coin or failure of such owner or operator to make such payment within said 24 hours, shall render such owner ©r operator subject to the penalties hereinafter provided, for the \iolation of the provisions of this ordinance. Section Id Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance, and any person who aids, abets, or assists therein, shall, upon conviction thereof (by the Police Court) be subjcct to a flno not to exceed more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for each offense or violation, or be imprisoned for a term not exceeding ten days in the Cirv Jail or in any place provided by the municipality for the detention of prisoners or both. .Section It The coins required to be deposited in parking meters as provided herein are hereby levied and assessed as fees to provide for the proper regulation and control of traffic upon the public streets, ment: Iifrproveits- «hall designate such collects and methods as are necessary to properly collect all coins deposited in the meter boxes. Such collectors shall be only such employees as are now or hereafter duly bonded in a sum not less than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) for the faithful performance of their duties. All money do collected shall be deposited with the collector of the City, provided, however, a seprate fund (or accounting) shall be maintained at all times of such money so deposited. Section 15 All penalty fees of ten cents collected by the City Clerk of the City of McHenry, shall be deposited with the Treasurer of said City and credited to the |^n<r»l fund. • *:£'• ' ' ...'VT, **\ Section It < This ordinance shall lie deemed to be tn addition and supplementary to and not in conflict with nor a repeal of prior or existing ordinances of this City, but shall be an additional provision for the regulaton of traffic and parking in those tones provided for herein. • , , . . Section 17 If a section, part of • jnetlon, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance shall be held to be unconstitutional or invalid, the remaining provisions hereof shall nevertheless remain in full 'force and effect. Section 18 Thig ordinance shall ho In full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication, as provided by law. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. PASSED AND ADOPTEE} by the governing Body of said City thi« l&th day of September 1950. GEORGE P. FREUND, Mayor ATTEST: * LILY LAKE " LILYMOOR (by Jobie) Richard Marsh, who waa tioned at Navy Pier, left for Gordon, Augusta, Gs», Sept tf, sta- Walter O'Brien, who Is living 111 Canada where he Is employed, visited for a few days at the home of his mother. j J;. Bill Benson and Mel' Bwansoft, both of Chicago, and a party Of friends, spent Saturday, Sept. 23, at the Lilymoor clubhouse., prior to leaving for the armjg. Mrk Walter Krinn of San Gabriel, Calif., spent a few days here, visiting her son and daughter- in-law, Robert and Christine Krinn. Before returning to California, she will visit her daughter and friends in Des Paines. Next Sunday*, Oct. 1, the Property Owners Association will meet at the schoolhouse. The John Korbhan family have moved from Lily Lake to Crystal Lake. Jimmy Mdlitor, who is employed in Chicago, was out for the weekend. visiting Msmom,Mr»- Jolm Molltoft Mrs. Margftret Beahler Is on the sick list. She hurt her finger at work, and was given an anti-tetanus shot. . Christine Krinn 'attended a meeting of the "40 ft 8" at Huntley, Monday evening, Sept. 25. The young people, teenagers from 12jto 18 years, are organising a class for square dancing. They met for the first time, last Thursday, Sept. 21 at the home of Mrs. Beahler and all had such a jolly good time, they decided to meet every week on Thursday EARL R WALSH* " "reevveenniBinKgBs.. Wwiimth tihnee ccoommiinngg o0f1 ccoomld City Clerk " [weather, ftrtd the. lack of things to (Seal) - ' WILLIAM H. ALTHOJ# ARNOLD ANDERSON GEORGE J. FREUND LEO G. ROTHERMEL * EDWARD J. THENNES CHARLES w. WCRR^ILY. (Aldermen) ] (Pub. Sept. 28) do for entertainment, we think it a fine idea for youngsters. Mrs. elen Pqyidls, and Mrs. Margaret Beahler have opened their homes to these teenagers for these occasions al}d With the co-operation of iDifk^ytttt^wbo can teach square daiisQ^' {his fhould go over big. All young people who are interested, can contact any of the three CLARENCE'S SHOP 00 Lawn Furniture John Mlllnao had a birthday Sunday, Sept. 24. AH the members of his family and many friends were there to celtbrate with him. Mrs. Molltor entertained the Four Leaf ^Clover club Taasday Sept. 26. x ^ The Idelhour club will meet at the home of Mrs. Ida Legge, Thursday, 8ept. 28. 1IIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII TWICE TOLIV TAf.KS Items of Interest taken from the .Ilea of the McHenry Plaindealer -f years ago. f '" -Tftrty Years- A This evening at 8 o'clock in the village hall here the promoters of the Waukegan, Rockford and Elgin railroad have arranged to meet with the business men and all others interested in bringing this road to McHenry. Work on clearing the right of way and grading for the track bed is well under way between the villages of Palatine and Wauconda. Miss Elisabeth Kennebeck of this place and Elbert Anderson of Woodstock were made life companions in a pretty wedding in St. Mary's parsonage, Woodstock; Ben H. Stilling and Miss Christina Meyers were wed in Johnsburg; and the marriage of Miss Bernice Watts and Frank Tonyan was solemnized at the German Catholic church in Spring Grove. One of the prettiest showers of recent date was given at the home of Mrs. C. E. Lamphere Sept. 24, in honor of Miss Mayme Granger, Swings -- Tftbtef -- Bbi&i Houses -- Trellises, etc. I;; Kitchen CMn*t« Cupsjoaurd? -- Tables, Chairs, etc. Iliritet aa4iWaih Baskets Billfolds, etc. kcoj. JOHNSBUBG. ILLINOIS £'i % sL'.i SsS _ ALL PICTURES OKMSeo AT NO EXTRA CNAR8E! ft'" ALBUM Srvte V PER ROLL • auSSK!ii u» •"§ *mm M»oN«a*nicr -fyggy WATTLES DRUG STORE MAIN STREET McHENRY, ILL. PHONE 450 * .,>4*-. '.V'h . IfouU whas through ir&ahday when you have a " modern autpnurtjiMriier to take over the y<m fetch up on that mending, ypq^dbtbei Will be washed, rinaad and siwfelteiig than dean. No more lifting heavy wet laundry to the wringer or from tub to tub... an automatic washer takes the^work out of washday! 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A strange thing about this is that the largest vote was obained in this, city, regarded as the - "wettest"' town In this county. ..^Twenty-FlTe Years Ag* At the last regular 'meeting of the Knights of Columbus, John A. Bolger was unanimously re-electgPi|! ed to fee ^ for th* fttrdj was ileeifetf Miss Ethel CallilMM! «!«,• XUyp McGee were united tn marriage in| St. Mary's church, Woodstock. Mrs. Charles Olsen, living o|h farm northwest of Rlngwood, wast; . the victim of a fatal accident Sunday near Sharon, Wis. AS' the fam-rlly car Arrived at a junction andt drove onto the cement, a big Carl coming along the cement at s| high rate of speed and struck^ their car broadside. The parishioners of St. Peter'n Catholic church Of Volo and their friends look forward with plto-v sure to Oct 4, at 3 p.m., when V1!* cornerstone Will be solemnly laid, with due ceremonies, of the beau-r . tiful new church and also the im-i posing new school building. 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