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(a)
Placement. The numbers shall be placed immediately above the doors or gates of the entrances to all buildings. Where entrances to buildings are not plainly visible from the street or highway, the corresponding building numbers shall be displayed on the front of the building or upon any convenient placard on the front of the lot. All numerals shall be placed upon a contrasting background, shall be uniform in height and width, and shall be at least three inches in height and corresponding width.
(b)
Use of properly designated number. No owner, occupant, lessee, tenant or subtenant of any building shall display any number other than the proper number designated by the town engineer for that building.
(Code 1982, § 17-3; Code 2003, § 14-79)