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Borough of Milford, NJ
Hunterdon County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Council of the Borough of Milford 7-6-1970 as § 14-4 of Ch. 14 of the Revised General Ordinances. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Unsafe buildings — See Ch. 67.
Uniform construction codes — See Ch. 74.
Subdivision of land — See Ch. 170.
As used in this chapter, the following word shall have the meaning indicated:
BUILDINGS
All houses and dwellings, stores and business places and other buildings which front on any street in the Borough.
The Engineer shall plot on the Tax Map of the Borough all the properties which now or shall hereafter front on any street and designate and assign numbers therefor.
A building now or hereafter erected within the Borough shall bear, in figures, the street number assigned to the building on the Tax Map of the Borough. The figures shall be displayed by the owner or occupant on the front of the building or in the front yard in numerals at least three inches in height, at or near the front entrance to the building and so located as to be visible to persons passing by the building or premises on the abutting street.
Upon completing the plotting on the Borough Tax Map of the numbers assigned to all lots and buildings on any particular street, the Engineer shall file a copy thereof with the Clerk.
If a subdivision or resubdivision of land in the Borough results in the formation of a lot or lots other than those delineated on the Tax Map, the Engineer shall assign a number to each lot resulting from the subdivision or resubdivision which shall be in proper numerical sequence in relation to the numbers assigned to the other lots fronting on the same street. He shall record the new numbers on the map within 10 days of the filing of the approval given for such subdivision or resubdivision of land.
A. 
No subdivision or resubdivision, major or minor, of land requiring approval by the Joint Land Use Board shall be approved by it unless a number shall be assigned by the Engineer to each lot for the building erected or to be erected on it.
B. 
No certificate of occupancy shall be issued by the Construction Code Official or anyone in his department for the occupancy of any building hereinafter erected or enlarged unless the provisions of this chapter are complied with.