Chapter 12.30
STREET NAMING AND BUILDING NUMBERING

Sections:

12.30.010    Uniform system.

12.30.020    Base line.

12.30.030    Authority to assign numbers.

12.30.040    Placing numbers.

12.30.050    Location and type.

12.30.060    Penalty.

12.30.010 Uniform system.

All streets shall be named and all structures, except sheds and outbuildings, shall be numbered in accordance with this chapter. [Ord. 125 § 1, 1988].

12.30.020 Base line.

Street names shall be established by council resolution. [Ord. 125 § 2, 1988].

12.30.030 Authority to assign numbers.

The community development department shall assign numbers for all structures, except sheds and outbuildings. The owner or agent of any structure required by this chapter to be numbered must apply to the community development department for assignment of a number. [Ord. 125 § 3, 1988].

12.30.040 Placing numbers.

Owners of all existing structures that are required to be numbered shall comply within one month from the enactment of the ordinance codified in this chapter. All structures erected after enactment of the ordinance codified in this chapter are required to be numbered and must have numbers in place within one month after completion of the structure. [Ord. 125 § 4, 1988].

12.30.050 Location and type.

(1) Numbers shall be affixed in a conspicuous location which is clearly visible from the fronting street and clearly identifies the structure.

(2) Numbers shall be of contrasting color to the surface upon which they are affixed. They may be painted, metallic, plastic, or wooden fixtures that will not rust or corrode.

(3) Numbers shall be at least three inches high. [Ord. 125 § 5, 1988].

12.30.060 Penalty.

Violation of a provision of this chapter is punishable by a fine of not more than $25.00 for each day’s violation. [Ord. 125 § 6, 1988].