[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Fallowfield 10-30-1995 by Ord. No. 135. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Planning Commission — See Ch. 69.
Naming of streets — See Ch. 341, Art. II.
Subdivision and land development — See Ch. 350.
Zoning — See Ch. 400.
Each structure to which a street number has been assigned shall have the number that is assigned displayed in a position which is easily observed and readable from the public right-of-way within 60 days of the effective date of this chapter or the date that said street number is assigned, whichever occurs last. All numbers shall be in Arabic figures which shall be at least four inches high and 0.5 inch wide. If said structure to which a street number has been assigned is so situate that its distance from the public right-of-way is such that said numbers would not be visible from the same, then and in that event said numbers shall, in fact, be so placed on said structure, and the same shall also be placed or displayed on the mailbox or postal facility that services said property, if there is one in existence or later comes into existence. Therein, said numbers shall be in Arabic figures at least one inch high and 0.5 inch wide.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
It shall be the responsibility of the titled owner and occupant(s) of said structure to comply with the provisions of this chapter within 60 days of the effective date of this chapter or the date that said street number is assigned, whichever occurs last.
The titled owner and occupant(s) of said structure shall be required to maintain said designation in a legible condition on a continuing basis.
[Amended 4-22-1997 by Ord. No. 144; 7-29-1997 by Ord. No. 146[1]]
Any person who violates or permits a violation of this chapter shall, upon conviction in a summary proceeding brought before a Magisterial District Judge under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, be guilty of a summary offense and shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000, plus costs of prosecution. In default of payment thereof, the defendant may be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days. Each day or portion thereof that such violation continues or is permitted to continue shall constitute a separate offense, and each section of this chapter that is violated shall also constitute a separate offense.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).