[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Brewster 5-18-1994 by L.L. No. 1-1994 (Ch. 56 of the 1992
Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
The uniform system of numbering properties and
principal buildings as shown on a map identified and entitled, the
"Official Street Naming and Numbering Map of the Village of Brewster,"
together with all of the explanatory matter thereon, be and the same
is hereby adopted for the Village of Brewster, New York.
There is hereby established an official system
of street names and numbers in the Village of Brewster, New York,
as shown on the aforesaid map, a true copy of which is attached hereto
and made part of this chapter.[1] The names of the streets and building numbers in said
Village of Brewster shall be and remain as shown on said map and as
modified or amended by resolution of the Village of Brewster Board
of Trustees.
[1]
Editor's Note: Said map is on file in the
Village Clerk's office.
No new street shall be accepted by said Village
of Brewster until such street shall be identified and designated by
name, and if new streets are extensions of existing streets, the name
of such streets shall be attached to such extension. If such a new
street is not an extension of an existing street, then the name by
which the new street is designated shall not be identical to nor bear
any similarity to or conflict with the name of any existing street
as shown on said map, amendment and modification thereof.
The following specifications, standards and
requirements in connection with the numbering of properties and principal
buildings are hereby adopted:
A.
All properties or parcels of land within the areas
as shown on the above-mentioned map shall hereafter be identified
(for street location purposes) by reference to the uniform numbering
system adopted herein. All existing numbers of property and buildings
not now in conformity with the provisions of this chapter shall be
changed to conform to the system herein adopted by no later than July
15, 1994.
B.
Each principal building shall bear the number assigned
to the street frontage on which the front entrance is located. In
case a principal building is occupied by more than one business or
family dwelling unit, the entrance to each separate use of such principal
building shall bear a separate number.
C.
Numerals indicating the official numbers for each
principal building or for each separate entrance as specified above
shall be posted in a manner so as to be visible from the street on
which the property is located. Whenever any building is situated more
than 50 feet from the street line, the official number shall be affixed
to a gatepost, fence, tree, post or other appropriate place so as
to be easily discernible from the street line and so as to show clearly,
if not otherwise evident, which is the driveway for the property.
The numbers shall not be less than four inches in height and shall
be made of a durable and clearly visible material.[1]
D.
Placement of official numerals on new and seasonal
buildings.
(1)
The official numerals shall be placed on new buildings
by the owner or agent within 30 days after notice to the owner or
agent of number assigned.
(2)
A certificate of occupancy shall not be issued for
new buildings unless this chapter is complied with.
(3)
The official numerals shall be placed on seasonally
occupied buildings by the owner or agent not later than July 15, 1994.
The Building Inspector shall enforce the provisions
of this chapter and shall keep a record of all numbers assigned.
Any person who shall violate this chapter is
guilty of a violation subject to punishment as provided in the Penal
Law of the State of New York.
