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r <br />CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />ORDINANCE N0.2010 - 43 <br />BY: Mayor Kennedy <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TRAFFIC CONTROL <br />FILE OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED TO PROVIDE <br />FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TWO (2) "STOP HERE ON <br />RED" SIGNS ON VALLEY PARKWAY DRIVE AT ITS <br />INTERSECTION WITH CEDAR POINT ROAD; AND <br />DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. <br />WHEREAS, the Director of Public Safety, in conjunction with the Chief of Police and <br />the Assistant City Engineer, following observation and review, have found and determined that <br />motorists, from time to time, may not observe the stop bars on Valley Parkway Drive, thereby <br />creating a safety concern at its intersection with Cedar Point Road; and <br />WHEREAS, as a result of said review, it is the recommendation of the Director of Public <br />Safety that safety would be enhanced by "Stop Here on Red" signage on Valley Parkway Drive <br />at the intersection of Cedar Point Road, both to be sited near the stop bars on both the north and <br />south sides of Cedar Point Road, facing Valley Parkway traffic; and <br />WHEREAS, this Council, based upon these observations and opinions, has determined <br />that it is in the best interest of the safety, health and welfare of the citizens of the City of North <br />Olmsted to authorize installation of two (2) "Stop Here on Red" signs at the intersection of <br />Valley Parkway and Cedar Point in accordance with the recommendations of the Director of <br />Public Safety, and accordingly, by the adoption of this ordinance, desires to do so; and <br />WHEREAS, Chapter 305 of the Traffic Code provides for the maintenance of the Traffic <br />Control File, which file can be amended only by ordinance duly adopted by this Council; <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />NORTH OLMSTED, CUYAHOGA COUNTY, AND THE STATE OF OHIO: <br />SECTION 1: That the Police Department be and the same is hereby authorized and <br />directed to amend the Traffic Control File of the City of North Olmsted to indicate thereon the <br />installation of "Stop Here on Red" signage at the intersection of Valley Parkway Drive and <br />Cedar Point Road (Sign R10-6 of the OMUTCD 2005, Section 2B.45). <br />SECTION 2: That the Mayor be and he is hereby authorized to remove the existing <br />signs or install new signs, as appropriate, at the intersections described in Section 1 above in <br />accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance and the Ohio Manual of Uniform Traffic <br />Control Devices. <br />