RESOLUTION 2003 – 155

 

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE APPROVAL OF RESIDENTIAL COLLECTORS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING STOP SIGN WARRANT CRITERIA IN THE VILLAGE.

 

WHEREAS, the Federal Highway Administrator has approved and issued the 2000 Millennium Edition of the Manual on Uniform Traffic control Devices (MUTCD) and the State of Illinois has adopted the official manual in January 2002; and

 

WHEREAS, Stop Sign Warrants may now use optional criteria with traffic volumes and accident data in an engineering study one of which includes the intersection of two residential neighborhood collector (through) streets of similar design and operating characteristics where multiway stop control would improve traffic operation characteristics of the intersection; and

 

WHEREAS, MUTCD Collector Definition is: “In urban areas provides land access and traffic circulation within residential areas and connects to local highways;” and

 

WHEREAS, the Traffic Advisory Committee and the Committee of the Whole have reviewed and approved the streets listed below.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF VERNON HILLS, LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS:

 

THAT, THE FOLLOWING STREETS ARE DESIGNATED RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD COLLECTORS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING STOP SIGN WARRANT CRITERIA.

 

  1. Gregg's Parkway – Butterfield Road to Milwaukee Avenue
  2. Huntington Drive – Butterfield Road to Gregg’s Parkway
  3. Lakeview Parkway – Gregg’s Parkway to  Route 60
  4. Greenleaf Drive – Butterfield Road to Indianwood Drive
  5. Indianwood Drive – Hawthorn Parkway to Greenleaf Drive
  6. Hawthorn Parkway – Butterfield Road to Lakeview Parkway
  7. Deerpath Drive – Route 60 to Route 45
  8. Sullivan Drive – Aspen Drive to Deerpath Drive
  9. Oakwood Road – Route 45 to Westmoreland Drive
  10. Westmoreland Drive – Oakwood Road to Route 83
  11. Evergreen Drive – Route 45 to Montclair Road
  12. Camden Lane – Evergreen Drive to Cherry Valley Road
  13. Grosse Pointe Boulevard – Route 45 to Route 83
  14. Cherry Valley Road – Camden Lane to Westmoreland Drive
  15. Aspen Drive – Route 60 to Sullivan Drive

 

 

Dated this 7th day of October, 2003.

 

Adopted by a roll call vote as follows:

 

AYES:  5- Cashman, Hebda, Koch, Weil, Williams

NAYS: 0- None

ABSENT AND NOT VOTING:  1- Duros

 

                                                            _________________________

                                                                  Roger L. Byrne

                                                                  Village President

PASSED:   10/07/2003

APPROVED:   10/07/2003

 

ATTEST:

 

_________________________

Jeanne M. Schwartz

Village Clerk