At least one set of address numbers shall be placed on the front of each principal building or on a separate structure in front of the building, each figure of which shall be:
(A) Of any durable material which will reasonably withstand the natural elements; or
(B) Of any material when placed in an area where they will not be affected by the natural elements; and
(C) The numbers on a house or townhouse shall be not less than three inches in height and of a corresponding width; and
(D) The numbers on a building which is not used as a house or townhouse shall not be less than five inches in height and of a corresponding width.
(E) However:
(1) No number placed on a house or townhouse prior to the effective date of this article need comply with the above size and type requirements, and the building will be considered in conformance with this article if numbers are easily readable from the street; and
(2) Buildings other than those used as houses and townhouses are not required to have five inch numbers before February 1, 1990.
(F) For the purposes of this section, HOUSE and TOWNHOUSE have the meanings defined in the Integrated Development Ordinance.
('74 Code, § 7-8-4) (Ord. 2668; Am. Ord. 23-1989; Am. Ord. 2017-025)