(a) It shall be the joint duty of the owner(s) and/or occupant(s) of every residential and commercial building, dwelling and structure in the Village of Wolverine Lake to display and maintain, conspicuously, the numerical street address assigned by the Detroit Edison Company to that building, dwelling or structure, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
(b) The numerical street address shall be conspicuously displayed and maintained on the face of the building, dwelling or structure (or on any permanent fixture nearer to the roadway or street to which the number is assigned) in such a manner as to be readily visible to persons located on the roadway or street.
(c) If the numbers on the face of the building or other permanent fixture are not readily visible from the roadway or street, or are located more than seventy-five feet from the front property line, it shall be the joint duty of the owner(s) or occupant(s) of said building or structure to display supplementary numbers so as to be readily visible from the street or roadway, such numbers to be no more than seventy-five feet from the street or roadway, and no more than approximately ten feet from the driveway used for ingress and egress to the building.
(d) Numerals used in displaying addresses as mandated by this chapter shall not be less than three inches in height and shall contrast with the immediate background on which they are mounted. Numerals placed on mailboxes will not be acceptable as fulfilling the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 117. Passed 8-13-86.)