Cañon City record., 1898-10-20
Be it ordained by the Board of Trus-
tea Of the Town Of south Canon,

Be it ordained by the Board of rrus-
tees Of the Town Of south Canon,
Colorado
SECTION. i. 1t is hereby made the
duty of all owners or occupants Of al
buildings situated in the Town OF South
Canon TO number them in the manner
herein and e may hereafter be provid-
ed by the Town Board by Ordinance.
SEC. 2. The decimal system of num-
bering houses is hereby adopted.
SEC. 3. One hundred numbers shall
be assigned to each block or fractional
block.
SEQ. I. All streets running west
from Prospect street shall have the pre-
tx WEST" as for instance, Griffin ave-
nue. west of Prospect street shall be
known as West Griffin avenue All
stretts running east from Prospect
street shall have the prefix East"
SEC. 8. One hundred numbers shall
be assigned to each block beginning at
Prospect street and running both west
and east therefrom, and running to the
commencing at zero at the commence
ment of each successive block.
SEC. 6. Buildings on North and
bered south from the first street next
south OF the Arkansas river, and calling
Griffin avenue the second street from
said river south.
SEC. Z. One number shall be allow
ed to each twenty-five feet. For less
space than twenty-five feet one hall I
numbers may be used.
SEQ. g.. No more than one hundred
numbers shall be given to any one
block. Across all undivided tracts of
land intervening between portions laid
out into blocks the lines of streets shall
be considered to cross in regular con
tinuance of streets.
SEC. 8. On all streets or avenues
running north and south even num-
bers shall be- placed on the East side,
and on all streets running east and
west the even numbers shall be placed
on the Sonth side. All odd numbers
alternating in each case snail be placed
on the opposite side of the street there
Iof.
SEC. 10. The Town Beard shall ap-
point some suitable person to assign to
each house its proper number, and, II so
desired, to furnish the required number
Al - reasonable price
SEC. II Each of the fignres ofever,
,muber placed on "a building shall moi
be !, IS than 90 inches in ieng'h afc bt.
so marked as to b. distinctly and easii,
read. Said numbers shall be placed in
conspicuous place or or above the
trout door OF The buildings to which
the same are attached
SEC. IL Ans person being In.
owner or occupant of any build
he proper number for said build
Ing, shall for thirty days thereafter
decline or refuse to number any build
ing owned or occupied by him IN CON
formity with the provisions of this or
dinance shall ir sabject trn peia,ty o.
Five Dollars (S5l, and for further
penalty OF Five Dollars (S5) for every
thirty (3O) days hereafter that H. shall
fail. decline or refuse tonumber said
building, said penalty to be recovered
in the same manner rs other penalties
are recovered for the violation OF an
ordinance OF the Town Board
SIC i3. AT the intersection Of earl,
street or avenue there shall be placed
on, at least ci- Of the four corners,
the names OF sais. iiit.rsecting streets,
and the same shall be PLACED npon posts
or other suitable places. and shall bs
marked 80 rs to lie distinct and easil,
read.
SEC. IL There Sian be ,,Iacci will.
| in the corporate Irii.4 Of The Town u
south Canon suitable number OF posts
to which collec i,fi mail livxes may be
attached Said posts ard mail boxes
to be placed at points 70 be designated
by the Postoflice Department OF the
United States.
Adopted Oct, LIST, A ID 1853.
Attest: w. B. FELTON,.
HENRY LLOYD. Clerk. Mayor.
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First Pub, Oct, Is.
Last Pub, Oct. ~.