Ord G-365(25-60) ORDINANCE NO. ~.-~65
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA,
AMENDING SECTION 23-2 OF THE CITY'S
CODE OF ORDINANCES, PERTAINING TO
THE NUMBERING OF BUILDINGS AND
STRUCTURES.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Delray Beach
deems it to be in the best interests of the City that the
numbering ordinance be amended to facilitate the renumbering
of buildings and structures in the City in accordance with a
master plan,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. That Section 23-2 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Delray Beach be amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 23-2 Numbering of buildings and structures.
(a) Any building located on property lying adjacent to
the avenues (except Atlantic Avenue) in the city and which
face east, shall have even numbers and any such buildings
facing west shall have odd numbers; any building located on
property lying adjacent to streets or other roadways including
Atlantic Avenue, in the city, and facing north have even
numbers; and any such building facing south shall have odd
numbers.
(b) Any avenue, street, road, lane, alley-way, court,
terrace, boulevard or other roadway running in a diagonal
direction from the focal point, as set forth in section 23-1
hereof, shall have even numbers on the southerly side of such
avenue, street, road, lane, alley-way, court, terrace,
boulevard or other roadway, and shall have odd numbers on the
northerly side of such avenue, street, road, lane, alley-way,
court, terrace, boulevard or other roadway.
(c) Using the dividing lines of Swinton Avenue and
Atlantic Avenue numbers of buildings in each section, as
specified in section I hereof, located in the city shall start
with number i for the first twenty-five feet, and shall have
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the next higher number (odd or even as the case may be) for
each additional twenty-five feet going away from the focal
point; at each block intersection thereafter going away from
the focal point, building numbers shall be the sum of one
for the first twenty-five feet and shall have the next higher
number (odd or even as the case may be) for each additional
twenty-five feet plus one hundred for each grid intersection;
that numbers increase by 100 when the grid system would pass
that point if extended.
(d) Any buildings located in the rear of any other
building which faces an avenue, street, road, lane, alley-way,
court, terrace, boulevard or other roadway shall take the
number of the front building and add one-half. (Ord. No. G-r5,
Sec. 2-5, 5-24-49.)
(e) Within any business district a location number
shall be given each twelve and one-half feet by the building
inspector. (Ord. G-202, Sec. l, 2-8-55.)
(f) Numbering East of the Inland Waterway shall begin
with the number 1000 at Venetian Drive. At Seabreeze and
Gleason, the numbers will run from ll00 to Andrews Avenue on
the North and Bronson Street on the South of Atlantic Avenue,
From those points to the Ocean the Numbers shall run from
1200."
PASSED AND ADOPTED on the .~$ day of August, 1960.
Mayor J
First Reading August 8th
Second Reading August 19 Q
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