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Street numbers for all lots, dwelling units and places of business shall be assigned by the Department of Planning and Development. The Department shall work with the U.S. Postal Service and other appropriate agencies in determining the proper street number.
(Prior Code, § 91.086) (Ord. 20, passed 5-20-1991)
Each principal building shall display the number assigned to the lot frontage on which the front entrance is located. In case a principal building is occupied by more than one business or family dwelling unit, each separate front entrance may display a separate number.
(Prior Code, § 91.087) (Ord. 20, passed 5-20-1991)
Numerals indicating the official number for each principal building shall be posted in a manner to be visible, legible and distinguishable from the street on which the property is located by adhering to the following standards.
(A) Numerals shall be plain block arabic numbers. No script or written numbers are permitted.
(B) For residential buildings, numerals shall be a minimum of four inches in height. For commercial or industrial buildings, numerals shall be a minimum of six inches in height.
(C) Numbers shall be in contrast to the building wall they are mounted to and shall be in the area of the main entrance to the building. If the building is located more than 200 feet from the street and the number on the building is not visible, street numbers should be displayed within 50 feet of the street.
(D) Additional street numbers may be displayed for the property on a business sign, mailbox or other device.
(Prior Code, § 91.088) (Ord. 20, passed 5-20-1991)
No building permit shall be issued for any principal building until the owner or developer has procured from the Department of Planning and Development the official number of the premises. Final approval for a certificate of occupancy of any principal building erected or repaired after the effective date of this subchapter (5-20-1991) shall be withheld until permanent and proper numbers have been displayed in accordance with the requirements of this subchapter.
(Prior Code, § 91.089) (Ord. 20, passed 5-20-1991)
It shall be unlawful for any person to alter, deface or take down any number placed on any property in accordance with this subchapter, except for repair of replacement of the number.
(Prior Code, § 91.090) (Ord. 20, passed 5-20-1991) Penalty, see § 91.999
In the event that the owner or occupant or person in charge of any house or building refuses to comply with the terms of this subchapter within 60 days after notification, or by failing within the period of 60 days to remove any old numbers affixed to the house, or house entrance, or elsewhere which may be confused with the number assigned thereto, they shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject a penalty as set out in § 91.999 of this chapter.
(Prior Code, § 91.091) (Ord. 20, passed 5-20-1991) Penalty, see § 91.999
TREES ON PUBLIC PROPERTY
The Engineering Department will formulate an official street tree species list for the city. The list of allowable species shall be broken down into categories of small, medium and large trees. No species other than those included in this list may be planted as street trees without permission of the city’s Engineering Department.
(Prior Code, § 91.105) (Ord. 24, passed 12-21-1992)
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