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Each posted address number shall consist of numerals at least three inches in height and of a contrasting color to the attached surface.
(Ord. 19, passed 3-1-94) Penalty, see § 97.99
Whenever a new dwelling or other principal building is constructed, the address number shall be posted in compliance with this chapter at the time construction is commenced. However, if the address number has not been issued prior to commencement of construction, the address number shall be posted within 24 hours after being issued.
(Ord. 19, passed 3-1-94) Penalty, see § 97.99
Developments which need individual address numbers for locations within the site shall comply as follows:
(A) Mobile home parks. The mobile home park shall be assigned a single address number for the public road on which the park is located. Individual home sites within the park shall be designated by that address number plus the lot number of the site. Lots shall be consecutively numbered. Each internal street shall have a continuously maintained sign indicating the range of lot numbers on that street.
(B) Multiple family dwellings. Each individual building shall receive an address number. Each unit within that building shall receive a number which includes the building address number plus a number indicating the floor and the unit.
(C) Multiple unit buildings. All other principal buildings containing more than one unit shall receive an address number. The individual unit number shall be determined by the enforcement agency based upon the layout and location of the structure.
(Ord. 19, passed 3-1-94) Penalty, see § 97.99
In the event that the dwelling or principal building is located on a private street, there shall also be erected a road sign identifying the name of the private street, in conformity with city street signage requirements, where the private street enters the public street. The name of the private street shall be reviewed and approved by the designated agency for registry of private street and road names within the county. In the event that a private drive or easement is upgraded to a private street, any existing numbers shall be replaced with address numbers based on the private street location.
(Ord. 19, passed 3-1-94) Penalty, see § 97.99
No address number or permit for a dwelling or principal building shall be issued unless an application has been filed with Detroit Edison to acquire access to electrical service. In lieu of a Detroit Edison service application, an applicant may sign a waiver to the effect that electrical service has not been verified.
(Ord. 19, passed 3-1-94) Penalty, see § 97.99
Any person, firm, or corporation who violates any provision of this chapter is responsible for a municipal civil infraction, subject to payment of a civil fine of not less than $50, plus costs and other sanctions, for each infraction. Repeat offenses under this chapter shall be subject to increased fines as provided by § 35.02(C)(2).
(Ord. 19, passed 3-1-94; Am. Ord. 8.19, passed 3-21-95)