CHAPTER 1454
Numbering of Buildings

1454.01   Adoption of numbering plan and system.

1454.02   Numbers required; location.

1454.03   Arabic numerals required; height; color.

1454.04   Script numbers.

1454.05   Numbers at driveway entrances and on mailboxes.

1454.06   Determination of location by Police and Fire Chiefs.

1454.07   Application to new construction.

1454.08   Numbering by City; costs.

1454.99   Penalty.

   CROSS REFERENCES

   Numbering of buildings - see Ohio R.C. 715.26(C)

1454.01 ADOPTION OF NUMBERING PLAN AND SYSTEM.

   The plan and system for numbering and renumbering all buildings and lots in the City, heretofore prepared by the City Engineer and on file in the City Hall, are hereby approved and adopted. 

(Ord. 625.  Passed 8-25-30; Ord. 2128.  Passed 4-14-86.)

1454.02 NUMBERS REQUIRED; LOCATION.

   Every residential, commercial and/or industrial unit shall display a street address number, assigned by the City Manager's office, posted near the entrance door or in a prominent location facing the street in such a position that the number is easily visible to approaching emergency or public safety vehicles.

(Ord. 2099.  Passed 5-29-85.)

1454.03 ARABIC NUMERALS REQUIRED; HEIGHT; COLOR.

   Numerals shall be Arabic, not less than three inches in height, and shall be of contrasting color to the background to which they are attached.

(Ord. 2099.  Passed 5-29-85.)

1454.04 SCRIPT NUMBERS.

   If script numbers are used, an additional set of block-type Arabic numerals shall appear in a conspicuous place.

(Ord. 2099.  Passed 5-29-85.)

1454.05 NUMBERS AT DRIVEWAY ENTRANCES AND ON MAILBOXES.

   In addition to the street address numbers near the front entrance door, every building unit located more than seventy-five feet from a street shall also display a set of clearly visible street address numbers near the driveway entrance to the building unit. Mailboxes shall be clearly numbered on both sides per Section 1454.03.

(Ord. 2099.  Passed 5-29-85.)