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 Norcross
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 115. ZONING
 Article I. IN GENERAL

  § 115-16. Designation of street numbers.  

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  • (a)

    Each one- and two-family dwelling unit shall have posted and maintained in a conspicuous place on the property, visible from the street providing general public access, the address of such dwelling unit in figures at least three inches high on a contrasting background that will allow 24-hour visibility.

    (b)

    Each multifamily dwelling shall have posted and maintained in a conspicuous place on the building, visible from the parking lot or street providing general public access, the address or number of the building in figures at least six inches high on a contrasting background, and each individual apartment/unit within the building shall be marked on or about its main entrance with individual apartment/unit number and/or address in figures at least three inches high on a contrasting background that will allow 24-hour visibility. In addition to the above, where a multifamily building has more than one exterior entrance, each such entrance shall be marked, in figures at least three inches high on contrasting background, with the number and/or address of each and every individual apartment/unit to which access is provided through that common entrance.

    (c)

    Each business or other nonresidential building shall have posted and maintained in a conspicuous place on the property, visible from the street providing public access, the address of such building in figures at least four inches high on a contrasting background that will allow 24-hour visibility. If the numbers are not placed within 15 feet of the back of the street curbing or edge of the street surface, then such figures shall be at least six inches high. In cases where there is a loading deck in the rear of a warehouse building, the numbers must be displayed in the same manner as described above.

    (d)

    A quadrant designation will be posted as part of the address in figures at least two inches high on a contrasting background of a material that will allow 24-hour visibility and be placed with the number designation.

(Code 1979, § 8-4-16; Code 1998, § 106-16; Ord. No. 06-2002, § 106-16, 3-4-2002)