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Village of Osceola, WI
Polk County
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[Adopted 5-11-2004 by Ord. No. 04-09]
All lots and parts of lots in the Village of Osceola shall be numbered in accordance with a map designated "Street Numbering Map" now on file with the Village Clerk and at the Village Hall. All lots and parts of lots hereafter platted shall be numbered to conform as nearly as possible to the general scheme of numbering as outlined on such map.
Each owner or occupant shall conform with the following regulations:
A. 
House numbers shall be not less than four inches in height.
B. 
All houses and buildings shall have numerals not in script.
C. 
The numbers shall be conspicuously placed immediately above, on, or at the side of the proper door of each building so that they can be plainly seen from the street.
D. 
Whenever any building is more than 40 feet from the street line, the number of the building shall be conspicuously displayed at the street line, near the walk, driveway or common entrance to such building and upon a gate post, fence, post, or other appropriate place so as to be easily discernable from the sidewalk.
E. 
The owner or occupant shall at all times keep the numbers on the building and in readable condition.
If the owner or occupant neglects to comply with this article, the Police Department shall notify the owner or occupant and provide 20 days' notice within to comply with the provisions of this article. If the owner or occupant fails to comply with such notice within 20 days after the service of such notice, the owner will be considered to be in violation of this article and be penalized. At its option, the Village may seek a forfeiture as provided in § 1-19 of the Village of Osceola Code.