This chapter shall apply to each separate tract, lot or parcel
of land within the Borough of Downingtown and each principal building
on any such tract, lot or parcel.
Street address numbers shall be assigned to each tract, lot
or parcel of land by the Code Enforcement Officer or his designated
representative and placed on file in the Borough office. Thereafter,
such property shall be designated for all purposes by the number assigned
and all persons shall take due notice thereof and comply with the
provisions of this chapter, when applicable. The Borough Council shall
have the right and power to change a street address number or numbers
assigned to any property whenever it may deem such a change necessary
and desirable and shall require the owner or occupant thereof to comply
with the provisions of this chapter with respect to such change.