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Sec. 110-136. Signs, numbers and system maintenance.

(a) Installation, maintenance of street signs. Public and private street signs shall be installed at the expense of the original developer and thereafter maintained by the city street department.

(b) Private street signs required. Private street signs shall be required. They shall conform to the public street sign standards, except that they shall have a blue background with white letters.

(1) Installation; removal of nonconforming signs by street department. Only street name signs which are authorized by the street department shall be installed within the corporate limits of the city. All street name signs, public or private, found not the conform with this article shall be removed by the street department. Nonconforming, damaged or deteriorated public street signs shall be replaced as soon as practical by the street department.

(2) Requests for installation on existing streets. Requests for private street signs on existing streets shall be submitted to the city clerk. The city clerk shall forward authorization to the street department immediately upon completion, after which the street department shall have the sign prepared and installed as soon as possible.

(c) Address numbers assigned by city. Address numbers shall be assigned by the city and shall be installed by the builder before final inspection and shall be the owner's responsibility thereof.

(d) Replacing address numbers; notice. Replacement of address numbers is required within 15 days after written notice to the owner by the chief city inspector. New and replacement numbers must be placed so that they will be clearly visible from the street of primary access to the building.

(e) Size, color, location of address numbers. Address numbers shall be a minimum of three inches high with black block letters on a white background and shall be visible from the street. Other colors which have sufficient contrast to be read from the street under normal nighttime conditions may be approved by the chief city inspector. The numbers shall be placed as near as possible to the primary entrance of the building and preferably above the entrance doorway. The location, style, size and color of the required numbers shall be approved by the chief city inspector. Appeals concerning numbers shall be made to the city council.

(Ord. No. 3258, § 1, 11-12-02)

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