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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 2326 - 9/28/1993 - PARKING FACILITIES FOR HANDICAPPEDORDINANCE 2326 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 6,SECTION 6-3-6-6 OF THE VILLAGE CODE PERTAINING TO PARKING FACILITIES FOR THE HANDICAPPED (INCREASE IN FINE FROM $50.00 to $100.00) BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and DuPage, Illinois as follows: Section 1: That Paragraphs C and F, of Section 6-3-6-6, Parking Facilities for the Handicapped or Disabled, be and the same are hereby amended to read as follows: C. Specifications and Location of parking Spaces: Each handicapped parking space shall be a minimum of sixteen (16') feet wide and shall be marked to indicate that they are reserved for the handicapped or disabled using the international symbol for accessibility or such other sign that shall be in conformance with State specifications as promulgated under 625 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/11-301 of the Illinois Vehicle Code. Such sign or sign attachment thereto shall post a warning to motorist that they are subject to a One -hundred ($100.00) Dollar fine for unlawful use of a handicapped parking space. The location of the handicapped parking spaces and the manner in which the identification sign is affixed or posted must be approved by the Department of Engineering and Community Development of the Village. All such signs shall be purchased, installed and maintained by the owners of the property where the signs are located. F. Penalty: Any person violating any of the provisions of - 1 - this Section 6-3-6-6 shall be subject to a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than two hundred dollars ($200.00) for each offense, which fine or penalty shall be in addition to any cost or charges connected with the removal or storage of such motor vehicle authorized pursuant to 625 Illinois Compiled Statutes. 5/11-1302(A) of the Illinois Vehicle Code. Section 2: That the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to publish this Ordinance in pamphlet form. Section 3: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after January 1, 1994 and upon its passage, approval and publication according to law. VOTE: AYE: 5 NAY: 0 ABSENT: 1 PASSED this 28th day of September , 1993. APPROVED this 28th day of September 1993. Dennis J. Gallitano Village President ATTEST: Patricia S. Smith Village Clerk PUBLISHED this 1st day of October , 1993, in pamphlet form. - 2 -