[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Perkasie
12-16-1985 as Ch. 137 of the 1985 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Every owner of a dwelling house or other building fronting on a public
street, avenue or highway within the limits of the Borough shall number the
same at his or her own expense in such manner and within such time as is hereinafter
described.
The system for determining the numbers of houses shall be as follows:
Market Street shall be the line of beginning for the numbering of all streets,
avenues or highways crossing or extending east and west therefrom, the odd
numbers to be on the north side of said streets, avenues or highways and the
even numbers on the south side of the same, and provided that the Perkiomen
Creek along the northeast branch of the Perkiomen shall be the line of beginning
for the numbering of streets, avenues or highways and the even numbers on
the west side of the same.
The numbering shall be by blocks or squares, and the basis shall be
two numbers to each lot.
All measurements necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of this
chapter shall be under the direction and control of the person recommended
to do this work.
