HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 1690 - 1/8/1985 - PARKING FACILITIES FOR HANDICAPPEDORDINANCE NO. 1690
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SEC. 14.514 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO PARKING
FACILITIES FOR THE HANDICAPPED
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 paragraph C of Sec. 14.514 of the
Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read
as follows:
C. Each handicapped parking space shall be
a minimum of fifteen (15') feet wide and shall
be marked to indicate that they are reserved
for the handicapped or disabled using the
international symbol for accessibiliity or
such other sign that shall be in conformance
with State specifications as promulgated under
Sec. 11.301 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
The location of the handicapped parking spaces
and the manner in which the identification
sign is affixed or posted must be approved
by the Building Department of the Village
of Elk Grove Village. All such signs shall
be purchased, installed and maintained by
the owners of the property where the signs
are located.
Section 2: That paragraph D of Sec. 14.514 of the
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
D. Any person, firm or corporation who complies
with the provisions of this Ordinance shall
not be deemed to be in violation of other
applicable parking ordinances with respect
to the number of parking stalls required.
If such violation is caused or directly related
to compliance with the conditions hereof.
Section 3: That Sec. 14.514 of the Municipal Code
is further amended by adding thereto the following:
E. It shall be unlawful for any person to
park, stand or otherwise allow a vehicle to
be in a stopped position if said vehicle is
not bearing registration plates, permits,
or decals issued to a handicapped person pur-
suant to Secs. 3-616 or 11.1301.2, or to a
disabled veteran pursuant to Sec. 3-609 of
the Illinois Vehicle Code. In any parking
place, including any private or public off-
street parking facility, specifically desig-
nated as a handicapped parking area by the
posting of a sign in conformance with the
provisions of this Section.
F. Penalty. Any person violating any of
the provisions of this Section shall be subject
to a fine of not less than Fifty ($50.00)
Dollars nor more than Two Hundred ($200.00)
Dollars 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 Chapter
95�, Sec. 11.1302(A) of the Illinois Vehicle
Code.
Section 3: That Sec. 14., Penalty, of the Municipal
Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
14.515. Any person, firm or corporation viola-
ting any of the provisions of this Article,
unless a separate penalty is specifically
provided, shall be subject to a fine or not
less than Ten ($10.00) Dollars nor more than
Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars for each offense.
Section 4: That the Village Clerk is hereby authorized
to publish this Ordinance in pamphlet form.
Section 5: That this Ordinance shall be in full
force and effect from and after its passage, approval and
publication according to law.
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VOTES: AYES
NAYS:
ABSENT: 0
ATTEST:
Patricia S. Smith
Village Clerk
APPROVED:
Charles J. Zettek
Village President
PASSED this 8th day of January , 1985.
APPROVED this 8th day of January 1985.
PUBLISHED this 16th day of January 1985.
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TO BE PUBLISHED JANUARY 16, 1985
Ordinance No. 1690
An Ordinance Amending Sec. 14.514 of the Municipal Code
pertaining to parking facilities for the Handicapped was
duly adopted by the President and Board of Trustees on
January 8, 1985. Said Ordinance has been published in
Pamphlet Form pursuant to the authority of the President
and Board of Trustees, Village of Elk Grove Village, Cook
and DuPage Counties, Illinois. Copies are available at the
Village Clerk's Office, Municipal Building, 901 Wellington
Avenue, Elk Grove Village, Illinois.