HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-2012-116-O-12• Effective Date: November 26, 2012 10/8/2012
116-0-12
AN ORDINANCE
Amending Section 7-2-3 Adding "Drive" as a Street Designation
NOW BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THAT:
SECTION 1: Section 7-2-3 of the Evanston City Code of 2012, as amended,
is hereby further amended to read as follows:
7-2-3. - STREET NAMES; GRID SYSTEM ESTABLISHED
(A) Street Map And Records. The several streets in the City shall be known and
designated by the names applied thereto respectively on the maps and records of
the City and as designated by the ordinances of the City, then in force, fixing the
names of such streets and avenues (see Section 6-1 of this Title).
• (B) Grid System Naming. All streets and parts of streets running east and west or in an
easterly and westerly direction shall be known and designated as "streets"; and all
streets running north and south or in a northerly or southerly direction shall be
known and designated as "avenues"; except, that short streets running north and
south may be designated as "courts," and short streets running east and west may
be designated as "places" or "drives," and the name of "Sheridan Road" shall not be
changed.
SECTION 2: The findings and recitals contained herein are declared to be
prima facie evidence of the law of the City and shall be received in evidence as provided by
the Illinois Compiled Statutes and the courts of the State of Illinois.
SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
• SECTION 4: This Ordinance 116-0-12 shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
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SECTION 5: If any provision of this Ordinance 116-0-12 or application
thereof to any person or circumstance is ruled unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, such
invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this Ordinance 116-0-12 that
can be given effect without the invalid application or provision, and each invalid provision or
invalid application of this Ordinance 116-0-12 is severable.
Introduced: F�i%L�� as , 2012 Approved:
Adopted: D v im. 1.,,, 1 , 2012 6% / , 2012
Attest:
RJey Greene, City Clerk
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Eliz h B. Tisdahl, Mayor
Approved as to form:
W. Grant Farrar, Corporation Counsel •
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