[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Munhall at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions,
Art. I). Amendments noted where applicable.]
The survey, plan and system for the numbering of houses and
buildings prepared by the Borough Engineer, a copy of which is attached
hereto and made a part hereof, is hereby approved and adopted.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: The survey plan and system for numbering
of houses and buildings is on file at the Borough office.
On and after the passage and approval of this chapter, it shall
be the duty of each and every owner, trustee, lessee, agent and occupant
of each and every house, building or other structure in the Borough
to cause the same to be numbered in accordance with this chapter,
and the system and plan hereby adopted and approved.
A.
The number shall be placed in a conspicuous place on or over each
front door, on the front transom bar, front transom glass or front
show window, over or on either side of the entrance, the same number
to be of paint, metal or enamel, and at least three inches in height,
the color of the numbers to be in contrast to the immediate background,
and shall be so placed as to be in full view from the opposite side
of the street.
B.
It shall be unlawful to cover any house number with any sign, drapery,
or other obstruction tending to conceal such number and all old numbers
shall be removed from any house, building or other structure when
a new number has been assigned, and when so directed by the Borough
Engineer.
C.
The Borough Engineer is hereby authorized to require the numbering
and renumbering of any house, building or other structure in accordance
with this chapter.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine as provided in Chapter 1, Article II, General Penalty, of the Code of the Borough of Munhall, plus costs, and, in default of payment of said fine and costs, to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days. Each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
