(A) Access. A mailbox shall not be permitted where access is obtained from the lanes of Highway 89 or where access is otherwise prohibited by law or regulations.
(B) Placement. A mailbox shall be placed on the right-hand side of the roadway, in the direction of the delivery route, except on 1-way streets where they may be placed on the left-hand side. The bottom of the mailbox shall be set at an elevation established by the U.S. Postal Service, generally between 36 inches and 4 feet above the roadway surface.
(C) Normal offset. The roadside face of the mailbox shall be offset from the edge of the traveled way a minimum distance of the greater 1 of the following:
(1) Eight feet where no paved shoulder exists.
(2) The width of the all-weather shoulder present plus 8 to 12 inches.
(3) The width of an all-weather turnout as specified by the Town Engineer, plus 8 to 12 inches.
(D) Offset on curbed streets. The roadside face of the mailbox shall be sent back to a distance of between 6 and 12 inches.
(E) Driveway entrance. Mailboxes at driveway entrances shall be placed on the near side of the driveway in the direction of the delivery route.
(F) Intersecting street or road. When a mailbox is located at an intersection, it shall be placed a minimum distance of 100 feet beyond the center of the intersecting street in any direction of the delivery route. When the average daily traffic on the intersecting street exceeds 400 vehicles per day, the distance shall be 200 feet.
(G) Guardrail. Where a mailbox is to be installed in the vicinity of an existing guardrail, it shall be placed behind the guardrail unless application is made and written permission received from the Town Engineer as specified in § 150.100.
(2001 Code, § 7-13-2)