HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 1528RESOLUTION NO. 1528
A RESOLUTION TEMPORARILY CLOSING A PORTION OF
U. S. ROUTE 30 IN THE VILLAGE OF PLAINFIELD
FOR THE PURPOSE OF SPRING FEST
FRIDAY, MAY 18,2007 AT 5:00 P.M. THROUGH
SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2007 AT MIDNIGHT.
WHEREAS, MainStreet Plainfield, Inc. desires to hold their Annual Spring Fest
on a portion of U. S. Route 30 between Fox River Street and Route S9 on Friday, May
18, 2007 at 5:00 p.m. through Sunday, May 20, 2007 at midnight, and,
WHEREAS, said Spring Fest will require the closing of Route 30 between the
east junction with Illinois Route 59 and the west junction with Fox River Street; and,
WHEREAS, said Spring Fest will require the detouring of traffic both east and
westbound on Lockport Street (U.S. Rt. 30); and,
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois requires the Village to assume all responsibility
and liability involved in the closing of said highway.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF PLAINFIELD, WILL COUNTY,
AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Village of Plainfield will provide supervision for the direction,
protection and regulation of traffic during the time the detour is in effect
occasioned by the closing of said State Route, and usage of Illinois 126, a
State jurisdiction road.
2. It is further agreed that efficient, all weather detours will be maintained
conspicuously marked and judiciously police patrolled for the benefit of
traffic deviated from the Rt. 30 Route.
3. The alternate route will be to continue Route 30 North to Illinois 126, then
west to Route 30. Detour signs will be posted far both northbound and
southbound traffic.
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February 23, 2007
Mayor James A. Waldorf and Village Trustees
Village of Plainfield
24401 W. Lockport St.
Plainfield, IL 60544
MainStreet Plainfield, Inc. is requesting that the Village of Plainfield allows street
closures for Spring Fest 2007. The festival dates and hours are proposed as follows:
Saturday, May 19
Sunday, May 20
10 a.m. -Midnight
Noon - 6 p.m.
We are requesting the fallowing road closures from 5 p.m., Friday, May 18t"until
midnight Sunday, May 20t":
Lockport Street -between Fox River Street and Route 59 Street
Illinois Street -the north closure is proposed to begin south of the entrance to
the Plainfield Public Library parking lot. The south closure is proposed to angle
from the alley at Clock Tower Antiques to the First Midwest Bank drive-thru.
Access to the Plainfield Public Library parking lot, the alley behind Clock Tower
Antiques and the First Midwest Bank drive-thru will be left open.
Des Plaines Street -the north closure is proposed to begin after the alley south
of the Fire Station and the south closure at Chicago Street. Access to the alley
north of Chicago Street and the front of Arris Architects will be left open.
Attached, please find a map detailing the proposed closures. We thank you in advance
for your consideration.
Sincerely,
Anna Denys
President
MainStreet Plainfield, Inc.
Spring fest/Spring felt road closure 2007
Through the joint efforts of the public and the private segments of the community, MainStreet Plainfield, Inc. was created to enhance the
physical, the cuhural, the social and the economic development of the downtown, while promoting community pride.
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March 26, 2007
Ms. Diane M. O'Keefe, P.E.
Illinois Department of Transportation
201 W. Center Court
Schaumburg, IL 60196-1096
Dear Ms. O'Keefe
James A. Waldorf
PItI;SIT7~NT
Michelle Gibas
vILI~1.G~ CLERK
TRUSTEES
Michael Collins
Je££rey Dement
Paul Fay
Bill Lamb
Walter O. Manning
James Racich
Enclosed is a certified copy of Resolution No. 1528 adapted by the Mayor and Board of
Trustees on March 5, 2007 for the closing of a portion of U. S. Route 30 between Route
59 west to Fox River Street on Friday, May 18, 2007 at 5:00 p.m. through Sunday,
May 20, 2007 at midnight for the annual Plainfield Fest.
Numerous vendors, businesses and artists from outside our community plan on this event
each year, and several thousand dollars are expended for promotion and deposit for
material and services.
Our permit for the street closing needs to be approved as soon as possible. We would
appreciate your prompt response.
ly yours,
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