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ORDINANCE NO. 1664
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 4 and 6 OF
ORDINANCE NO. 818.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIDE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND, IN REGULAR SESSION
ASSEMBLED, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Sect. 1. Section 4 of Ordinance No. 818, passed in 1912, be and
the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 4. The buildings in each block shall be numbered
consecutively from the initial number of such block, and each door
on all the streets within the district shall be entitled to a number
and vacant land or lots between buildings fronting on such streets shall
be entitled to one number for every ten feet or fraction thereof, and
as to land lying in areas where no platted streets exist, the same rule
shall apply as if the platted streets in the City were extended into
such unplatted area. A block as used in this ordinance shall consist
of two half -blocks, one on each side of the street."
Section 2. Section 6 of Ordinance No. 818, passed in 1912,
is here and hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 6. It shall be the duty of the City.Engineer to
prepare and keep in his office plats of lots and blocks within the
districts and to enter thereon in such manner as to enable.all parties
interested to readily ascertain the same, the house number of all build-
ings or building lots in accordance with the provisions of this ...
chapter, and any person or persons desiring to ascertain the number
of numbers for house numbering purposes shall, upon applying therefor
and paying a fee of $3.00 to the City Treasurer, be informed in writing
of the proper number or numbers by the City Engineer; Provided, however,
that every application for a building permit issued by the City after
the effective date hereof shall also include an application for house
number, and shall be accompanied by the application fee of $3.00 herein
provided."
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its
passage, approval and publication in the form and manner required by
law.
Read for the first, second and third times, passed by the
Council and approved by the Mayor
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GALE I. Y N.GBLOOD
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO
on June 6, 1�72./
OS PiiSTEVE
Mayor