Legal Documents of Maryville
Code of Maryville
Title 16 Streets and Sidewalks, etc.
Chapter 4 Property Numbering
16-403 : Posting of designated street address.[6]
- Each principal building shall display the number assigned to the frontage on which the front entrance is located. In case a principal building is occupied by more than one (1) business or family dwelling unit, each separate front entrance may display a separate number.
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Numerals indicating the official numbers for each principal building or each front entrance to such building shall be placed either over or at the side of the main entrance of said building, or upon the front of any porch or stoop thereof, or over or at the side of any gateway leading thereto, or upon the steps thereof in such manner that the same may be plainly seen and distinguishable from the street on which the property is located and in such a manner that the same shall not be hidden from view by any trees or shrubs or other obstructions.
All units that do not allow ready or easy visibility of its address numerals from the street due to excessive set back, shrubbery, or color shall place a parcel identification marker near the entrance or driveway to the parcel. Such identification marker shall contain the parcel's designated address.
- All building numbers displayed shall be permanent, legible figures not less than two and one-half inches (2-1/2") nor more than five inches (5") high and of a color contrasting to the building background.
- It shall be the duty of the owner or occupant, or person in charge of each principal building upon affixing the new numbers to remove any different number which might be mistaken for, or confused with, the number assigned to said structure by the building inspector, or his designee.
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It shall be permissible to have property address numerals painted on the curb in front of a lot. Such curbside designations shall be positioned in front of the unit or between the driveway and half the distance of the frontage along the public street.
All painted numerals displayed on curbs shall be permanent, legible blue or black colored numerals, which are no more nor less that four inches (4") high, on a white contrasting background. The background shall be no more nor less that six inches by four inches (6" x 4"). All paint used shall be of alkyd resin, type F traffic paint. Numerals shall have glass beads or similar materials for reflective purposes. These standards are in accordance with the attached sheet designated Attachment "A," which is made a part of this chapter.6Painted curbside numerals shall not replace the required assigned numerals which are to be placed on the front entrance to all principal buildings as provided in this section. Further, painted curbside numerals shall not replace parcel identification markers which are required by this section if a unit is not easily visible from the street due to an excessive set back. (1999 Code, § 16-403)
Officials at Date of Last Codification:
Mayor - Andy White
Vice-Mayor - Fred Metz
Council Member - Sarah Herron
Council Member - Tommy Hunt
Council Member - Drew Miles
City Manager - Greg McClain
Assistant City Manager - Kevin Stoltenberg
City Recorder/Financial Services Director - Sherri Phillips
City Attorney - Melanie Davis