[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Scottsville 10-10-2000
by L.L. No. 1-2000. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Building Construction and Fire Prevention — See Ch. 63.
A.
The street address assigned to any building or lot in
the Village of Scottsville shall be displayed for said lot or building in
accordance with the requirements herein. A certificate of occupancy, when
one is required, will not be issued unless the street address has been installed
in accordance with the requirements herein.
B.
C.
All street addresses shall be mounted at a height between
four feet and 10 feet above the adjacent grade, street or exterior porch landing,
directly beneath, but never higher than, 15 feet above the adjoining grade.
They shall be legible as to contrasting background, arrangement, spacing,
size and uniformity of the whole so that the numbers may be read with ease
during the daylight hours, by a person possessing at least 20/40 vision, as
he views the numbers from the center line of the facing street and at an elevation
of five feet above the finished surface thereof. Trees, shrubs and other obstructions
shall not block said street numbers.
D.
Builders or developers of new structures shall post a
temporary sign on the site conforming to this chapter displaying the assigned
street address and lot number, if applicable.
A.
The absence of house numbers, or the insecure fastening
or absence of any whole number thereof, or the use of any number out of logical
sequence for the street toward which it faces or the failure of a number to
meet the elevation requirements shall be considered a violation of this chapter.
B.
Final authority for determining and assigning the number
or numbers to be used upon any particular premises is vested in the Town of
Wheatland Assessor.
An owner of property who does not place said numbers and/or remove all other numbers within 30 days after service, by mail, of a notice to do so is in violation of this chapter. Any owner who shall violate the chapter shall, upon conviction, be subject to the penalties and remedies as set forth in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article III, General Penalty.