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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #82 ORDINANCE NO. 82. AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING A SYSTEM OF NUMBERING BUILDINGS IN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA. The Board of Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach do ordain as follows: Section 1. All entrances from the public streets or highways of the City of Huntington Beach to buildings shall be numbered as hereinafter provided and not otherwise. The number of each and every entrance shall be placed upon or immediately above the door or gate closing such entrance; each figure of said numbers shall be at least two (2)inches in height and of corresponding width. Section 2. It shall be the duty of the City Engineer of the City of Huntington Beach to designate the respective numbers for buildings in the City of Huntington Beach, on request. Section 3. In all parts of the City of Huntington Beach, lying West of the Right of Way of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, buildings shall be numbered as follows: - on the Northeast sides of avenues and on the Northwest sides of streets, even numbers shall be used; on the Southwest sides of avenues and the Southeast sides of streets, odd numbers shall be used. In all parts of the City of Huntington Beach lying East of the Right of Way of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, buildings shall be numbered as follows: On the West sides of streets, even numbers shall be used; on the East sides of Avenues and on the South sides of streets, odd numbers shall be used. Section 4. The location of the doorway of the building shall determine the number to be used. Section 5. The units and tens of numbers shall be determined from one street to the next by dividing the distance from street to street by fifty, and allotting numbers in regular order, odd or even according to the side of the street, to each one-fifth of the distance. Section 6. The"hundred" part of each number shall be determined on the East side of the Right of Way of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company as follows: (a) Avenues and Boulevards shall be numbered in hundreds according to the hundred number of the respective block numbers at any designated point, (b) Streets shall be numbered in hundreds according to the"tens and units" part of the respective block numbers at any designated point. Section 7. The hundred part of each number shall be determined on the Westside of the Right of Way of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company as follows: (a) Avenues shall be numbered in hundreds according to the tens and units of number of the ORD. 082 1 respective block numbers at any designated point; (b) Streets shall be numbered in hundreds according to the "hundreds" part of the respective block numbers at any designated point. Section 8. In any case not provided for in this Ordinance the City Engineer shall designate the number to be used. Section 9. Any person firm or corporation who shall not obtain from the City Engineer the number for any building in the City of Huntington Beach it may own or occupy and place said number as required by this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not more than Five ($5.00)Dollars or by five days imprisonment or by both such fine and imprisonment. Section 10. The City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach shall certify to the passage of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published by one insertion in the Huntington Beach News, a weekly newspaper published and circulated in said City of Huntington Beach and ninety days there after it shall take effect and be in force. Passed and adopted by the Board of Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach this 21st. day of August, 1911. Ed Manning President of the Board of Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach, California. Attest: C.E. Lavering City Clerk and Ex-Officio clerk of the Board of City Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach, California. State of California, ) County of Orange, ) S.S. City of Huntington Beach, ) I, C.E. Lavering, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was read to then said Board of Trustees on the It"day of August, 1911 and that it was passed and adopted by said Board at its regular meeting held on the 21st. day of August, 1911 by the following vote, Ayes: Helme, Seely, Stewart, French, Manning, ORD. 082 2 Noes: None. Absent: None. C,E, Lavering City Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk of the Board of City Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach, California. Date of publication August 24, 1911. I C.E. Lavering City Clerk, and Ex-Officio Clerk, of the Board of City Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach, hereby certify that the foregoing is true and correct copy of an ordinance of the City of Huntington Beach, numbered 82, and entitled an ordinance providing a system of numbering the houses, buildings in the City of Huntington Beach, California: and that the same was published in the Huntington Beach News, a weekly newspaper, printed and published in the City of Huntington Beach according to law on the 24t"day of Aug. 1911 C.E. Lavering. City Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk of the Board of City Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach, California. ORD. 082 3 phis Ordinance was reproducedfrom a lool lool handwritten original in its exact form to maintain its historicaCtntegrity. This tyyewrtttenformat alCotivs for keyword searching. the lool lool handwritten originaCs can be viewed in the City Cterk 's office on request.