The Board of Selectmen shall establish the names of all streets
and ways, but no name once established shall be changed except by
vote of the Town.
[Amended 10-24-2006 ATM, Art. 23]
The Assessor may give numbers of regular series to lots on public
streets and establish for the purpose of such numbering the standard
for the width of such lots.
Street numbers shall be provided for each dwelling, business,
industry and other building in the Town of Northbridge.
A.
Street numbers shall be made of permanent weatherproof materials,
shall be at least three inches in height and shall be clearly visible
from the street or roadway upon which the structure fronts.
B.
Any structure that is not visible from the street or roadway
shall have the assigned number posted on a suitable support at the
entrance to the driveway that services such structure.
[Amended 10-24-2006 ATM, Art. 23]
The number posted shall be that assigned to each structure by
the Assessor or by a person assigned by the Assessor to assign numbers
to all property owners who have not been assigned a number. Property
owners may be notified in writing, in person or by United States Mail
using tax addresses.
It shall be the responsibility of each property owner in the
Town to obtain and display the assigned street number within 90 days'
notice to the owner referred to in § 7-102 hereof.
This chapter shall be enforced by the Town Manager or by persons
designated by the Town Manager. Failure to comply with this chapter
shall subject property owners to a fine of not more than $20.
