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Home My WebLink AboutD-2675-23 Stop Sign Amendment SPONSOR(S): Councilors Worrell, Aasen, Ayers, Finkam and Rider This Ordinance was prepared by Benjamin J. Legge, City Attorney, on July 31, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. It may have been subsequently revised. However, no subsequent revision to this Ordinance has been reviewed by Mr. Legge for legal sufficiency or otherwise. ORDINANCE NO. D-2675-23 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA, AMENDING CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 9, SECTION 8-120 OF THE CARMEL CITY CODE. Synopsis: Ordinance adding additional stop signs on City streets. WHEREAS, the City of Carmel, Indiana, pursuant to Indiana Code § 9-21-1-3, is authorized to establish stop intersections on City streets and require all vehicles to stop at one (1) or more entrances to the intersection; WHEREAS, the City has previously established stop intersections within its corporate limits, such regulation being codified, in part, under Carmel City Code §§ 8-30 and 8-120; and WHEREAS, upon the recommendation of City Engineer, the Common Council of the City now finds that it is in the interests of public safety and welfare to amend Carmel City Code § 8-120 to add additional stop intersections within the City’s corporate limits. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, as follows: Section 1. The foregoing Recitals are fully incorporated herein by this reference. Section 2. The following, Carmel City Code Section 8-120 is hereby amended and shall read as follows: Road Classification: Collector Street Road Name Direction of Travel Sign Intersecting Roadway Veteran’s Way Northbound 4 Way Stop Main Street Road Classification: Local Street Road Name Direction of Travel Sign Intersecting Roadway 3rd Avenue NW Northbound Stop 1st Street NW 1st Avenue NW Southbound 4 Way Stop Main Street Main Street Westbound 4 Way Stop Veteran’s Way/1st Avenue NW Main Street Eastbound 4 Way Stop Veteran’s Way/1st Avenue NW Section 3. The Street Department is directed to promptly install appropriate signage consistent with this Ordinance. Section 4. All prior ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent with any provision of this Ordinance are hereby repealed, to the extent of such inconsistency only, as of the effective date of this Ordinance, such repeal to have prospective effect only. However, the repeal or amendment by this Ordinance of any other ordinance does not affect any rights or liabilities accrued, penalties incurred or proceedings begun prior to the effective date of this Ordinance. Those rights, liabilities and proceedings are continued and penalties shall be imposed and enforced under such repealed or amended ordinance as if this Ordinance had not been adopted. Ordinance D-2675-23 Page One of Three Pages DocuSign Envelope ID: E5889854-BB65-49CB-B8B4-D4142FE86774 SPONSOR(S): Councilors Worrell, Aasen, Ayers, Finkam and Rider This Ordinance was prepared by Benjamin J. Legge, City Attorney, on July 31, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. It may have been subsequently revised. However, no subsequent revision to this Ordinance has been reviewed by Mr. Legge for legal sufficiency or otherwise. Section 5. If any portion of this Ordinance is for any reason declared to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance so long as enforcement of same can be given the same effect. Section 6. The remaining portions of Carmel City Code Section 8-120 are not affected by this Ordinance upon its passage. Section 7. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage and signing by the Mayor and such publication as required by law. [the remainder of this page is left intentionally blank] Ordinance D-2675-23 Page Two of Three Pages DocuSign Envelope ID: E5889854-BB65-49CB-B8B4-D4142FE86774 SPONSOR(S): Councilors Worrell, Aasen, Ayers, Finkam and Rider This Ordinance was prepared by Benjamin J. Legge, City Attorney, on July 31, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. It may have been subsequently revised. However, no subsequent revision to this Ordinance has been reviewed by Mr. Legge for legal sufficiency or otherwise. PASSED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this ____ day of ________, 20___, by a vote of _____ ayes and _____ nays. COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL ___________________________________ __________________________________ Jeff Worrell, President Laura D. Campbell, Vice-President ___________________________________ __________________________________ Kevin D. Rider Timothy J. Hannon ___________________________________ __________________________________ Sue Finkam Anthony Green ___________________________________ __________________________________ Miles Nelson Adam Aasen ___________________________________ Teresa Ayers ATTEST: ___________________________________ Sue Wolfgang, Clerk Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana this ____ day of _________________________ 20___, at _______ __.M. ____________________________________ Sue Wolfgang, Clerk Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this _____ day of ________________________ 20___, at _______ __.M. ____________________________________ James Brainard, Mayor ATTEST: ___________________________________ Sue Wolfgang, Clerk Ordinance D-2675-23 Page Three of Three Pages DocuSign Envelope ID: E5889854-BB65-49CB-B8B4-D4142FE86774 23 August 8th 23 P 2:50 0 8th August 8 2:45 7th P August Not Present 23