HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS-2006-057-R-06• 57-R-06 9/19/2006
A RESOLUTION
Assuming Responsibility for
Temporary Closing of Sheridan Road
(Northwestern University Homecoming Parade)
WHEREAS, Northwestern University, located in the City of Evanston,
desires to hold its Annual Homecoming Parade on Friday, October 20, 20,06 on
Sheridan Road, at 6:00 p.m.; and
WHEREAS, said parade will require the closing of Sheridan Road' either
partially or completely between Central Street and Clark Street; and
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois requires the City to assume full
• responsibility and liability involved in the closing of said highway;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That the City 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 closing of the State Route
as to claims made upon the State of Illinois.
SECTION 2: That efficient, all-weather detours will be maintained,
conspicuously marked, and judiciously police -patrolled for the benefits of traffic
deviated from the State Route.
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SECTION 3: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and approval, in the manner provided by law.
orraine H. Voiton�(,Mayor
Attest:
Mary f or i ity Clerk
Adopted: (2�-1,� 1 , 2006
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