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City of Waterloo, WI
Jefferson County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Waterloo 10-19-1987 by Ord. No. 87-6 as §§ 8.13 and 8.20 of the 1987 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Building construction — See Ch. 140.
Subdivision of land — See Ch. 380.
All lots and parts of lots in the City shall be numbered in accordance with the Street Numbering Map on file in the office of the Clerk-Treasurer. 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 said map.
A. 
Existing buildings. The owner of every house, dwelling and business establishment in the City shall cause to be designated on or attached to such structure within five feet of its front entrance or directly above the garage door of a garage which is attached to or a part of the main structure, and which faces the street upon which such structure is located and to which such numbering pertains, figures or words indicating the street number of such structure and shall maintain such numbering in a good state of repair.
B. 
New buildings. Within 20 days of completion, the builder or owner of every new dwelling or business establishment in the City shall designate on or attach to such structure a street number in the manner set forth in Subsection A above.
The figures or words which shall be used to indicate the number of a structure shall be no less than three inches in height, shall be clearly distinguishable from and of contrasting color to the color and surface of the underlying structure, and shall be clearly readable from a distance of 50 feet.
The penalty for violation of any provision of this chapter shall be a penalty as provided in Chapter 1, § 1-4 of this Code. A separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day on which a violation of this chapter occurs or continues.