1426.01   INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ADDRESS NUMBERS

The owners of all residential and commercial properties located within the Township shall install and maintain the current address number on the front of said residential or commercial structure and, in addition, shall install and maintain the current address number on the back of residential and commercial structures if said structures are located on a lot which abuts an alley.  The numbers, as required herein, shall be in conformity with the provisions of Section 1426.02.

1426.02   SPECIFICATIONS; TIME FOR INSTALLATION

(a)        Address numbers shall be no less than three inches in height, shall be plainly visible from the street and/or alley, and shall be securely installed.

(b)       Address numbers, as required herein, shall be installed within ninety days of the effective date of this chapter.  (4/12/1994)

1426.03   ENFORCEMENT

Enforcement of this chapter shall be within the jurisdiction and control of the Code Enforcement Officer.

1426.04   NOTICE OF VIOLATION

If a property owner should fail to install address numbers as required herein, or fail to properly maintain the same, said property owner shall be given written notice sent to his/her last known address, by first class mail, advising him/her that unless said address numbers are properly installed and/or maintained within ten days of the date of the notice, he/she shall be deemed to be in violation of this chapter and subject to the penalties set forth in Section 1426.99.

1426.99   PENALTY

Whoever violates any of the provisions of this chapter shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each offense.  A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day a violation continues subsequent to the required ten-day notice.