The following definition applies unless inconsistent with the
context:
for the purpose of this subchapter, includes all streets,
roads, avenues, lanes, courts, places or other public or private ways
in the city which have been or may hereafter be dedicated and open
to use by vehicular traffic.
A.
Beginning
with the number 100 and extending northerly and southerly from East
and West Main Street and extending easterly and westerly from North
and South First Avenue, 100 numbers will be available for assignment
for each city block.
B.
Even
numbers will be assigned on the east side of each north-south street
and on the south side of each east-west street with the odd numbers
assigned on the opposite sides of each.
C.
The
address numbers will be assigned as nearly as practical in conformity
with the existing pattern under HMC 9.28.020(A) and (B) in the portion
of the city where that pattern is presently established.
D.
In areas
where the existing pattern under HMC 9.28.020(A) and (B) is not established,
the numbering will conform as nearly as practical to the street grid
system of 20 blocks per mile.
(Ord. 6328 § 2, 2020)
Acting in accordance with HMC 9.28.020, the manager will inform
applicants for a number what the number shall be and attempt to resolve
questions concerning the same.
A.
Division
within buildings. Buildings may be issued additional address numbers
if there are ground level exterior doors for multiple tenants. Where
access to divided spaces within a building are from a common interior
pathway, suite numbers are issued based on the floor level (i.e. 100,
200, 300, etc.).
B.
Owner
to pay for numbers. The cost of the physical act of numbering a building
will be borne by the owner of the building.
C.
Size
of numbers. All numbers placed on buildings must be distinctly legible
and meet the requirements of HMC 11.28.010.
D.
Placement.
All numbers must be placed on buildings in such a manner that they
can be easily seen and read from the street and sidewalk in front
of the building.
E.
Damaging
prohibited. No person other than the owner may alter, deface, obscure
or remove any number assigned and placed under the provisions of this
subchapter.
F.
Assigned
numbers. No person may use a number other than the one assigned to
the building by the manager.
(Ord. 6328 § 3, 2020)
