There shall be and is hereby created the Street
Numbering Committee of the Borough of Eatontown, to be composed of
three members who shall be appointed by the Mayor and who shall hold
office until January 1 next following their appointment.
It shall be the duty of the Street Numbering
Committee to assign and reassign street numbers as follows:
A. No existing street number shall be changed unless
it is determined by the Street Numbering Committee that the building
designated is difficult to locate by the designation of its existing
number.
B. Street numbers assigned or reassigned shall be as
nearly as possible run from north to south and from east to west.
C. Street numbers shall be placed on the official tax
map of the Borough of Eatontown and shall be utilized by the Tax Assessor
to describe real property and for all other purposes as provided by
law.
D. The Street Numbering Committee shall have the power
to correct any errors they deem necessary in order to improve the
systematic numbering of buildings.
E. As nearly as possible, numbers shall be allotted and
assigned at the ratio of two per each 25 feet of street front.
F. No certificate of occupancy shall issue until a street
number has been assigned.
G. Every homeowner, condominium owner and resident of
the Borough of Eatontown shall be required to physically display the
number of their residence either on the curb in front of their residence
or on a noticeable and reasonably appropriate place on the front of
the premises.
[Added 4-14-1993 by Ord. No. 8-93]
In the event that any property owner feels aggrieved
by the assignment or reassignment of any street number, he shall have
the right to appeal the decision to the governing body of the Borough
of Eatontown, either in person or in writing, and a hearing shall
be granted for the same. In the event of such appeal, the governing
body shall grant a hearing, set forth their findings and arrive at
a final determination of the appeal.