[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Sewickley 9-18-1900 by Ord. No.
281B (Ch. 4, Part 2, of the 1996 Code of Ordinances).
Amendments noted where applicable.]
The Borough Engineer is hereby authorized and directed to prepare
a plan of the said Borough of Sewickley, indicating the lots and the
houses erected thereon, and to number said lots, allowing 100 numbers
to each square, said numbering to begin at Academy Avenue, running
thence southeastwardly to Boundary Street; and at the high-water mark
of the Ohio River, running thence northeastwardly to the Borough line,
said numbering to conform as nearly as practicable to the Philadelphia
plan of numbering. It shall be the duty of said Engineer to notify
the owners or occupants of all houses and buildings of the number
given said lot and require him, her or them to have said number carved,
painted or attached in a conspicuous and proper place upon the front
of said house or building within 30 days after notice, and all persons
hereafter erecting houses or buildings upon any street, lane or alley
within said Borough shall procure from said Engineer the proper number
of their said lot and within 30 days thereafter cause the said number
to be carved, painted or attached in the manner aforesaid.
[Amended 2-19-1996 by Ord. No. 1159]
Any person or persons failing to comply with the terms of this
chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine
of not more than $600 plus costs and, in default of payment of said
fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 30 days. Each
day that a violation of this chapter continues shall constitute a
separate offense.
