[Ord. 29, 7/6/1931, § 1]
All dwelling houses stores and places of business of any kind
fronting on any road, street or alley of this Borough shall be numbered
in the manner provided by this Part.
[Ord. 29, 7/6/1931, § 2]
The buildings on Main Street commencing at the Borough limits
on the West shall be numbered as follows; Beginning at Third Street
the houses shall be numbered from 300 to a number not to exceed 400;
the Fourth square from 400 to a number not exceeding 500 and to each
and every subsequent and additional block not exceeding 100. All those
streets or alleys North or South of Main Street and running parallel
with Main Street shall be numbered in the same manner as Main Street,
said number to begin at the Borough limits on the West; the buildings
on all those streets or alleys running North or South from Main Street
shall be numbered from said Main Street beginning at one and not to
exceed more than 100 twenty-foot building lots for each and every
square. The numbers on the first block of Front Street shall begin
at proposed Main Street and number North to a number not to exceed
100. The second block shall begin at a point 575 feet South of the
South curbline of Fulton Street and number North from that point to
a number not exceeding 200.
[Ord. 29, 7/6/1931, § 3]
Each street or alley shall be numbered by itself and, on each
side of the same alternately thus placing the odd numbers on the North
and East sides of the streets and the even numbers on the South and
West sides of the streets, allowing a number for every 20 feet of
front as the buildings thereon may render necessary, and inserting
half numbers when required by additional entrances; and in all cases
of churches, schools houses, stables, manufactories, and other large
buildings or vacant lots a number for every 20 feet of frontage shall
be assigned.
[Ord. 29, 7/6/1931, § 4]
The numbers of dwelling houses, stores, and places of business
shall be subject to the approval of Town Council, however they shall
not be less than two inches high and of proportionate width, and shall
be placed in a conspicuous place on the building facing the street
within 30 days after a written or printed notification of the number
of the premises shall have been given to the owner of the same, his
attorney or agent, and in case he shall refuse or neglect to affix
the number assigned within the 90 days after the said notification
has been served, the Burgess shall cause said dwelling house, store
or place of business to be numbered and the owner thereof or his attorney
or agent as aforesaid shall be liable to a penalty of $5, to be chargeable
against the property and collected as taxes of the Borough are now
collected, out of which sum the expenses of numbering the same shall
be paid.
[Ord. 29, 7/6/1931, § 5]
The name of every street and alley in the Borough shall be plainly
displayed at the corners of intersecting streets and alleys, the letters
not to be less than two inches high and of proportionate width.
[Ord. 29, 7/6/1931, § 6]
The Council be and is hereby authorized to contract with some
competent person or persons who shall assign the numbers as aforesaid,
and to furnish the owner, attorney or agent of any dwelling house,
store or place of business, his number, or numbers and put up the
same for a sum not exceeding $0.10 for each and every number so furnished
and put up; provided said owner, his agent or attorney shall not elect
to have his premises numbered with a neater or more expensive number
than the one offered in pursuance of this Part.
[Ord. 29, 7/6/1931, § 7]
The Council may be and is hereby authorized and required to
cause said numbering to be commenced and completed as soon as practical;
provided that the cost of assigning the numbers shall not be more
than $0.10 for each and every number so assigned.
