Any person, corporation, or firm who fails to comply with this article shall be fined an amount in accordance with the general penalty provided in section 1.01.009 of this code. Each day the property remains in violation shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ordinance 12-12-2005B, sec. 5, adopted 12/12/05; Ordinance adopting 2018 Code)
The city secretary shall issue house numbers to each residence within the city limits, according to the schedule attached to Ordinance 12-12-2005B. These shall be the official address numbers of each residence.
(Ordinance 12-12-2005B, sec. 1, adopted 12/12/05)
If a resident prefers another number to the number he is issued, he may apply to the city council for a variance. Such appeal shall be made in writing, shall be submitted at least four business days prior to a city council meeting, and shall be considered by the city council at such a meeting. It shall be within the authority of the city council to grant a variance.
(Ordinance 12-12-2005B, sec. 2, adopted 12/12/05)
Property owners are required to post their house numbers so that they are visible from the road. Numbers shall be a minimum of three (3) inches in height, and four- to six-inch reflective numbers are recommended. This number shall be placed on the front of the residence, at least four feet and no more than fifteen feet above ground level, and shall be unobstructed. It shall be the duty of the property owner, whether an individual, firm, company, or corporation, to cause the correct numbers to be posted.
(Ordinance 12-12-2005B, sec. 3, adopted 12/12/05)