For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings indicated:
BUILDING NUMBER
The number assigned to a property lot upon which there is
an improvement, regardless of the use of that property (i.e., whether
residential, commercial, industrial, etc.). In the case of a duplex
and multiple-unit building, more than one building number may be assigned
to a single tax lot.
The Tax Assessor shall have the authority, in consultation with
the Administration and Police Departments, to expedite a request to
the Council to renumber existing building numbers in the event of
duplicate numbers on the same street to ensure comprehensible and
sequential numbering. The Council shall review the Tax Assessor's
building renumbering request at the next available Council meeting.
The Council shall implement building renumbering determinations by
ordinance.
The Tax Assessor shall have the authority, in consultation with
the Administration and Police Departments, to expedite a request to
the Council to rename existing street names in the event of duplicate
street names and to ensure a comprehensible system of street naming.
The Council shall review the Tax Assessor's street renaming request
at the next available Council meeting. The Council shall implement
street renaming determinations by ordinance.
The Tax Assessor shall advise all affected property owners of
such building renumbering and/or street renaming upon notice to the
Council of the naming request. A renumbering or renaming shall not
be effective for 90 days upon approval by the Council. The Tax Assessor
shall notify all affected property owners upon approval by the Council.