[Adopted 3-17-1997 by L.L. No. 6-1997]
There is hereby created a Traffic Safety Commission
to be composed of a Chairman and four members, all of whom are to
be appointed by the Board of Trustees.
A.
The first Chairman shall be appointed for a term to
expire at the end of the official year, and a successor shall be appointed
for each successive year for a full term to expire at the end of the
official year. No such term shall exceed one year.
B.
The first appointment of members shall be for terms
so fixed that at least one will expire at the end of each official
year and continue in succeeding years until the entire original appointments
run out. Successors to form appointees, the tern, of whose offices
have expired, shall be appointed for a full term of five years. No
such term shall exceed five years.
It shall be the duty of this Commission to act
in an advisory capacity and make recommendations to the Board of Trustees
with regard to the following:
A.
Analyze traffic accidents and problems and recommend
remedial measures.
B.
Investigate traffic conditions and to plan the operation
and regulation of traffic on the streets and highways of the Village.
C.
Review the traffic control devices located upon Village-owned
roadways.
D.
Receive and evaluate requests from residents for the
installation of stop signs or other traffic control devices.
E.
Develop ways and means of improving traffic conditions
and to recommend temporary or experimental regulations to cover emergencies
or specific conditions.
F.
Promote, investigative, analyze and recommend all
highway and traffic safety measures for the preservation of good order,
peace, health, protection and welfare of the inhabitants of the Village.
