[HISTORY: Adopted by the North Wildwood City Council as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 9-16-1909 by Ord. No. 88]
All dwelling houses and other buildings shall be numbered.
[Amended 6-6-2018 by Ord. No. 1748]
In causing the numbers to be placed upon the buildings, 1st Avenue shall be the line of beginning for all streets or avenues extending north and south therefrom, and New Jersey Avenue shall be the line of beginning for all streets or avenues extending east or west therefrom. The even numbers shall be placed on the south and west side of the streets or avenues, and the odd numbers shall be placed on the north and east side of same.
The numbering shall be by blocks or squares and the basis for each number shall be 25 feet, more or less as is required.
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Editor’s Note: Former § 170-4, Time limit for compliance, and § 170-5, Refusal to comply, of the 1981 Code, were repealed 6-6-2018 by Ord. No. 1748.
[Adopted 12-21-1976 by Ord. No. 676]
[Amended 6-6-2018 by Ord. No. 1748]
All dwelling houses, apartments, hotels, motels, condominium buildings and individual condominium units shall be numbered, and the numbers may be in either block or script form. All apartment units, hotel and motel rooms and individual condominium units shall be numbered so as to distinguish one unit from another. All buildings facing the Boardwalk shall be numbered front and rear.
[Amended 6-6-2018 by Ord. No. 1748]
The system for numbering shall be as set forth in Article I of this chapter, and all such numbers shall be assigned by the Tax Assessor of the City of North Wildwood.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
Numbering and lettering shall be a minimum of four inches in height and shall be of a contrasting color to the background on which it is secured.
All numbers and letters shall be conspicuously placed so as to be readily identified by police, fire and rescue personnel in the performance of their duties.
Any building bearing number or letters of a size less than the minimums set forth in this article shall have such nonconforming numbers or letters placed to conform with this article.
[Amended 3-20-1991 by Ord. No. 1054; 5-21-2002 by Ord. No. 1411; at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
Any person, firm, corporation, business or association of individuals who shall violate any provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable by a fine not to exceed $2,000, imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or community service for not more than 90 days, or any combination thereof. [1]
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Editor’s Note: Former § 170-12 of the 1981 Code, Time limit for compliance, which immediately followed this section, was repealed 6-6-2018 by Ord. No. 1748.