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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06651ORDINANCE NO. 6651 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 10 OF TITLE IV OF THE PUEBLO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE NUMBERING OF BUILDINGS BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: (Brackets indicate matter being deleted; underscoring indicates new matter being added.) SECTION 1 Section 3 of Chapter 10, Title IV of the Pueblo Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: Section 4 -10 -3 [Decimal system.] Numbering System. [The decimal system of numbering houses is hereby adopted, and one hundred (100) numbers shall be assigned to each block, and one (1) number shall be used for a frontage of each twenty -five (25) feet. Where, however, the lots have a frontage of forty -four (44) feet, one (1) number shall be assigned to each twenty -two (22) feet.] The address numbering system shall have a point of reference of First Street and Main Street in the City of Pueblo. From that point of reference, a grid system will be followed using latitude and longitude. SECTION 2 Section 4 of Chapter 10, Title IV of the Pueblo Municipal Code is deleted in its entirety. [Section 4 -10 -4. Division of City. (a) In that portion of the present City that prior to April 19, 1886, constituted the former City of Pueblo, First Street shall be the base or dividing line for streets running north and south, and Santa Fe Avenue the base line for streets running east and west. in that portion of the City former constituting the Town of Central Pueblo, numbering shall commence at the river for streets running in a northerly direction, and Union Avenue shall be the base line for streets running easterly and westerly. In what was formerly South Pueblo, excepting the Mesa and Corona Park, numbering shall commence at the old channel of the Arkansas River on streets running in a southerly direction, and Union and Colorado Avenues shall be the base line for easterly and westerly streets. (b) In each block in Corona Park, numbering shall commence at such point in the block as the Director of Public Works may decide upon, shall commence with No. 1 and shall proceed in numerical order throughout the block. Every lot having a frontage of less than fifty (50) feet shall be assigned one (1) number. Lots having a frontage of fifty (50) feet shall be assigned two (2) numbers and an additional number for each additional twenty -five (25) feet of frontage. (c) On the Mesa, and in that area formerly known as Uplands Park and Bessemer, Goodnight Avenue shall be the base line for streets running in a northerly and southerly direction and Cleveland Street for streets running in a westerly direction. On Central Main Street, numbering shall commence at the old river channel on either side and proceed to the terminus at either end. South of the Bessemer Ditch, Box Elder Street shall be the base line for streets running in an easterly or westerly direction. The even numbers shall be placed on the right hand side of the street, starting from the base line.] SECTION 3 Section 5 of Chapter 10, Title IV of the Pueblo Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: Section 4- 10 -[5]4 Official responsible; notice to owner. The numbering of houses [on the above plan] shall be under the supervision and control of the [Director of Public Works] Building•. Official The [Director of Public Works] Building Official is authorized and directed to notify the owner and occupant of any change of a building number. Any person who is the owner or occupant of any building in the City who shall fail, refuse or neglect, for the period of ten (10) days after notice upon him or her by an officer of the Police Department, to number such building in accordance with such notice, shall be subject to a penalty as provided in Section 1 -2 -1 of this Code. Such notice shall assign the proper number to be placed upon the building by the owner or occupant thereof and shall also give specific directions as to all requirements in respect to such numbering. SECTION 4 This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon final passage and approval. INTRODUCED January 22 , 2001 By: nri nne Koehler Councilmember of Ci v Co cil ATTEST: City k PASSED AND APPROVED: February 12, 2001