That portion of 143RD STREET which lies between the east and west lines of Brook Avenue as extended north across 143rd Street in the Village, be and the same hereby is designated as a school crosswalk and that no pupil enroute to or from the public school which is located on the north side of 143rd Street just west of the west line of said Brook Avenue, shall cross that portion of said 143rd Street which lies directly south of the school grounds of said public school except at the crosswalk above designated.
The appropriate officials of the Village be and they hereby are authorized and designated to arrange for and procure the installation of two Eagle school crossing signals for the purpose of controlling vehicular traffic and providing protection for the school pupils making use of the crosswalk aforesaid. That such signals shall be installed one on either side of said 143rd Street in the vicinity of its intersection with said Brook Avenue and in the particular places as may be designated by the President of the Village Board and approved by the appropriate officials of the Division of Highways of the State of Illinois; and in accordance with the existing rules and regulations of the said Division of Highways of the State of Illinois as now in force relating to the installation of such school crossing signals.
Such school crossing signals, when installed, shall be operated under the general supervision of the Chief of Police of the Village and in accordance with such rules or regulations concerning the operation thereof as are now in force or hereafter may be promulgated by the Division of Highways of the State of Illinois acting pursuant to appropriate statutes relating thereto.
Such school crossing signals shall be operated for an appropriate period of time not exceeding sixty (60) minutes duration immediately preceding the opening and immediately following the closing of each school period both morning and afternoon, of the public school hereinabove referred to, and at such other time or
times as in the judgment of the President of the Village Board or the Chief of Police the operation of such signals may be necessary or desirable for the protection of school pupils or other pedestrians enroute to or from said public school, and all vehicular traffic passing along or upon said 143rd Street shall stop or proceed, as the case may be, in response to such signals at all times while the same are in operation.
All school students and other pedestrians crossing that portion of said 143rd Street which lies immediately south of the school grounds of said public school, shall cross the same at the crosswalk aforesaid and at all times while such school crossing signals are in operation, shall cross only when directed so to do by such school crossing signals. (Ord. 169, 1-13-58)
School crossings shall be designated on Royal Georgian Road and on Knightsbridge Lane at the point of intersection within the Village. The pavement shall be clearly marked on both Knightsbridge Lane and Royal Georgian Road to indicate the crossings at the said intersection. The markings for the school crossings shall be made with appropriate materials and shall be appropriate widths and distances from the corners. (Ord. 2019, 7-16-90)