§ 155.265 NAMING AND RENAMING STREETS.

   In naming and renaming streets, the Plan Commission shall be guided by the following policies:

   (A)   Duplicate street names and names that sound alike shall not be allowed;

   (B)   Directional or relative names should not be used (such as, North Drive, Kirksville Road);

   (C)   A continuous street should not change names when the direction of the street changes;

   (D)   Predominately north-south streets shall have a “N” prefix if north of the center line and an “S” prefix is south of the center line;

   (E)   Predominately east-west streets shall have an “E” prefix if east of the center line and a “E” prefix if west of the center line;

   (F)   The County Postmaster must be given the opportunity to review and comment on proposed names before their adoption; and

   (G)   The County Highway Engineer and the County Highway Superintendent must be given the opportunity to review and comment on proposed names before their adoption.

(BC Ord. passed 1-22-2003; BC Ord. passed 3-26-2003)