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HomeMy WebLinkAbout143-87 Ordinance Amended ... "" RECORD OF ORDINANCES National Graphics Corp" Cols,. O. ~ Form No, 2806-A Ordinance No. ______J.43__1:H (Amended) Passed ___19 __ AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN BY PROPOSING A NEW CHAPTER (1351); NUMBERING DWELLINGS WHEREAS, the City of Dublin assumed the responsibility of assigning addresses for all dwellings within the corporate limits of Dublin; and WHEREAS, it has become necessary to set up standards/guidelines for dis- playing house numbers so as to have consistency throughout the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Dublin, State of Ohio, 7 of the elected members concurring: Section 1. That the following be adopted as a new Chapter (1351 ) in the Dublin Codified Ordinances. 1351.01 Manner of Numbering and System (a) All the dwellings situated within the corporate limits of the City of Dublin shall be numbered in the manner and according to the system herein prescribed. (b) All the businesses situated wtihin the corporate limits shall continue to adhere to provisions established by the Planning and Zoning Office. (c) The owner, agent, lessee, occupant, or other person having control of any building within the City to which street numbers have been assigned shall cause the proper arabic numbers to be placed in a conspicuous place on the front of each dwelling. The numbers shall be displayed in such a manner that they shall at all times be legible and visibile from the street pavement in front of such dwell- ing. If a dwe 11 ing stands back more than forty-five (45) feet from the front lot line, the number shall be conspicuously displayed at or near the walk, driveway, or common entrance to such dwe 11 ing at street line on a gate post, fence, mailbox or other appropriate place which will make it legible and visible from street pavement and when approaching can be seen from either direction. As stated in this section "Front" means that side of the dwelling which faces the street on which the number has been allotted. (d) The numbers shall be 4" minimum in height and shall be in contrasting color to that surface on which they are placed. (e) No person without just cause shall remove, alter or deface any house number properly assigned and placed on or near a dwelling. Nor shall any person without just cause place or retain on any dwelling any number other than the one duly assigned if such number could be reasonably mistaken for the assigned street number. (f) No person shall negligently fail to install or maintain the proper numbers as required by this Chapter. This Chapter will also be retroactive and affect all dwellings within the City of Dublin. 1351.02 Initial Lines (a) The initial or starting lines shall be the intersection of High Street and Broad Street in Columbus, Ohio; High Street for the streets running east and west, Broad Street for the streets running north and south. The numbers upon any street not connecting with either of the above init ial streets shall be calculated and fixed in the same manner as if such streets did so connect so that the same number on parallel streets shall be as near as possible the same distance II from the initial line. II II II Ii ': . .. RECORD OF ORDINANCES ~ National Graphics Corp,. Cols,. 0, ~ Form No, 2806-A ~-I Ordinance No. r assed - - -- -------------- ----- m19 Page Two 1351.03 Even and Odd Numbers; Spacing (a) The even numbers shall be upon the east and north sides of the streets and avenues and the odd numbers shall be on the west and south sides of the same, allowing not more than 15 foot streets and alleys to be included, for each number. Where entrances are so congested as to require it, half numbers may be used. 1351.04 Penalty (a) Whoever violates or fails to comply with this Chapter 1351 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00). Any such violation or failure to comply. shall constitute a separate offense on each successive day continued. Section 2. That this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law. Passed this 21st day of December , 1987. ~. Mayor - Presiding Officer Attest: /1 ,~(l?~~~71' t(~~ Clerk of Council Sponsor: Building Department I I I I hereby certify that copies of this Ordina'lce/Resolution I were posted in the \'ii18g~ d Dublin i:l 2ccorJ2nce with Section 731.25 of H;c en::; f.:(;'.':s~d Code, II /7 ~ Zf-dcJ Ii ~ !I 7l- (to I _.. f lerk of Council I I, I' II I'