[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Leetsdale 4-18-1996
by Ord. No. 532. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The Leetsdale Borough Council or any officer or employee designated
thereby are hereby authorized to designate and assign house numbers for dwellings
and structures situated in the Borough of Leetsdale. Upon the formal designation
of a house number, each property owner shall be advised in writing as to the
said designation.
Each property owner within the Borough shall cause to be erected, visible
in either direction from the roadway, serving said property, a sign of letters
or numbers or a combination of reflecting letters and numbers at least three
inches in height on background indicating the mailing address of said property,
identifying said property.
Said sign shall be clearly visible in adverse weather conditions and
at night by light produced by low beam headlights.
This chapter shall become effective immediately, and each property owner
shall have 30 days to comply with the terms hereof after assignment of a house
number.
Any properties not numbered at this time shall be numbered upon designation
or development with the approval of the Planning Commission.
The Borough Council or any officer or employee designated thereby for
the purpose is hereby authorized to give written notice, by personal service
or by United States mail, to the owner of any premises whereupon the street
number at the premises is not posted in violation of the provisions of this chapter,
directing and requiring such owner to post a street number so as to conform
to the requirements of this chapter within 15 days after issuance of such
notice. In case any owner shall neglect, fail or refuse to comply with such
notice within the period of time stated herein, the Borough authorities may
post a street number on the premises and collect the cost thereof, together
with any additional penalty authorized by law, from such owner in the manner
provided by law.
