(A) No street or road within the county shall be assigned a name on a subdivision plat or otherwise until such name is registered with the County Administrator or his duly authorized agent, approved, and added to the “Northampton County Road Name Index.” The County Administrator shall have authority to refuse registration of any name already in use, confusingly similar to a name already registered, or deemed confusing for purposes of emergency response.
(B) No street or road name currently shown on a subdivision plat filed with the county or otherwise shall be implemented by a subdivision owner until such name has been registered with the County Administrator or his duly authorized agent, approved, and added to the “Northampton County Road Name Index;” provided, however, that this section shall not apply to any road or street presently constructed on which street signs have been placed prior to the effective date of this subchapter. The County Administrator shall have the right to refuse registration of any name already in use, confusingly similar to a name already registered, or deemed confusing for purposes of emergency response.
(Ord. passed 4-8-1991)