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No owner, lessee, agent or other person in charge of any building in the City, upon a street to which numbers of buildings have been assigned by the Commissioner of Engineering and Construction, shall fail to display the proper number of such building, as provided in Section 305.04.
(Ord. No. 88316. Passed 10-14-29)
The streets and highways of the City shall, until changed by ordinance, continue to bear names authorized prior to October 17, 1921, and as thereafter changed or added to by ordinance, except such changes, if any, as were made by Ordinance 63410-A, passed September 22, 1924. All streets and highways hereafter dedicated or laid out in the City shall bear such names consistent with the system provided for in Sections 305.01 and 305.02, as appear on the plat approved by the Platting Commissioner and accepted by Council.
(Ord. No. 72366. Passed 2-8-26)
(a) As used in this chapter, “house” means any dwelling house, business block or building used for business purposes. “Street” means any street, avenue, lane, alley, public place or highway.
(b) The Commissioner of Engineering and Construction shall prepare maps of all streets required to be numbered, drawn to an accurate scale, showing all intersecting streets and the location of the fronts of all houses and each front doorway in the same. The whole length of the street shall be divided up into spaces or lots of twenty (20) or ten (10) feet front as provided in Section 305.03. A number shall be given for each space, and the number coinciding most nearly with the location of any doorway shall be the number of the same; consecutive numbers shall be placed directly opposite on lines at right angles to the street. All numbers placed on houses under these sections shall be indicated on the maps. The maps shall be bound in convenient volumes, kept on file in the office of the Commissioner and shall be the property of the City.
No person shall take down, deface or falsify any number put up in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. No person shall retain any number or make use of any number other than as provided under this chapter. No owner, agent or occupant of any property shall refuse or neglect to number as required by this chapter.
(Ord. No. 1017-94. Passed 10-17-94, eff. 10-26-94)
(a) Whoever fails to comply with the provisions of Section 305.05 shall be guilty of a minor misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than seventy- five dollars ($75.00) and not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00).
(b) Whoever fails to comply with the provision of Section 305.08 shall be fined not less than one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) and not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00).
(Ord. No. 1162-96. Passed 9-16-96, eff. 9-24-96)