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City of Aurora, MO
Lawrence County
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Cross References: Housing, Ch. 515; streets, sidewalks and other public places, Ch. 535.
[R.O. 1993 § 500.120; Ord. No. 2010-2860 § 1, 2-9-2010; Ord. No. 2021-3214, 2-9-2021; Ord. No. 2021-3226, 5-11-2021]
All houses fronting on streets of the City shall be numbered. The houses on the north and west sides of the streets shall bear odd numbers, and the even numbers shall be on the houses on the south and east sides of the streets, and every story above the first shall be numbered alphabetically, beginning with the letter "A."
[R.O. 1993 § 500.130; Ord. No. 2010-2860 § 1, 2-9-2010; Ord. No. 2021-3214, 2-9-2021; Ord. No. 2021-3226, 5-11-2021]
The division of the City for the purpose of numbering shall be north and south from the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, et al., and east and west from McNatt Avenue on the north side of the railroad and east and west from Madison Avenue on the south side of the railroad, and the first house on each street from the lines of division shall be numbered as one (1) or two (2) as the case may be as provided in Section 500.120, and the odd numbers shall continue on the one (1) side of the street and the even numbers shall continue on the other side of the street until the end of the block is reached. Each block, except the first from the lines of division, shall be numbered as a hundred running from such line of division.
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Editor's Note: Former Section 500.140, Distance Allocated For Each Number, was repealed 2-9-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-3214.
[R.O. 1993 § 500.150; Ord. No. 2010-2860 § 1, 2-9-2010; Ord. No. 2021-3214, 2-9-2021; Ord. No. 2021-3226, 5-11-2021]
A. 
The owner of each dwelling house, multi-family building or business establishment in Aurora, Missouri, shall affix to the front of it, or attach to a permanent structure in its yard, numerals designating the street number of said building located to be visible from the street.
B. 
Buildings shall have approved address numbers placed in a position to be plainly legible and visible from the street or road fronting the property. These numbers shall contrast with their background. Address numbers shall be Arabic numerals or alphabet letters.
C. 
See Section 304.3 of the International Property Maintenance Code (See Article VIII, Property Maintenance Code).