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Saint Mary's EMA urges residents to post legible house numbers under Ordinance 85
Summary
Greg DeBauer, Saint Mary's Emergency Management Coordinator, reminded residents about city Ordinance 85 (enacted Oct. 19, 1998) requiring visible address numbers, citing safety and response-time concerns and specifying size and placement requirements.
Greg DeBauer, Saint Mary's Emergency Management Coordinator, told the City Council on April 21 that local Ordinance 85 requires property owners and occupants to post and maintain visible address numbers and that compliance affects emergency response times.
DeBauer said the ordinance, enacted Oct. 19, 1998, requires address numbers to be at least 4 inches high and to contrast with their background so they are legible from the sidewalk, the road and the opposite side of the street, day or night. “It shall be…
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