ARTICLE XXVI PROPERTY ADDRESS NUMBERING BYLAW
Section 1
In conformity with the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 148 Section 59, all dwellings, public buildings, and businesses shall be properly identified by an address number assigned by the Inspector of Buildings in order to be reasonably visible to persons or vehicles approaching from either direction in the following manner:
Each building shall have its proper and legible number affixed in the front entrance; if the number is not visible from the street, the property shall also display the proper legible number on an object affixed in the ground at the end of the driveway. Said number shall be four inches in height and in contrasting colors. Failure to comply shall subject the property owner to a fine of fifty dollars ($50.00). Each one-month period of such violation shall be considered a separate offense following notice of violation.
Section 2
No residence shall display any house number other than that officially assigned by the Inspector of Buildings. Failure to comply shall subject the property owner to a fine of fifty dollars ($50.00). Each onemonth period of such violation shall be considered a separate offense following notice of violation.
Section 3
All property owners shall be in compliance with this bylaw by September 1, 2001.
Section 4
All new buildings shall be properly identified with specification listed in this bylaw before an occupancy permit is issued.
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