AN ORDINANCE FOR THE TOWN OF GRANT, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, TO PROVIDE A UNIFORM  SYSTEM  FOR NAMING  STREETS  AND NUMBERING  PROPERTIES AND PRINCIPAL BUILDINGS IN THE TOWN OF GRANT, WASHINGTON   COUNTY, MINNESOTA

THE TOWN BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE TOWN OF GRANT DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1. Uniform Naming And Numbering System. A uniform system of naming streets and numbering properties and principal buildings, as shown in the manual of procedures identified by the title Uniform Street Naming and Property Numbering System which is filed in the County Court House is hereby adopted for use in the Town of Grant. This map and all explanatory matter thereon, is hereby adopted and made a part of this ordinance.

Section 2. Assignment of Names and Numbers.

A. All properties of parcels of land within the  Town of  Grant shall hereafter be identified by reference to the uniform  numbering  system adopted herein provided all existing numbers of property and buildings not now in conformity with provisions of this ordinance shall be changed to conform to the system herein adopted within three months from the date of passage of this ordinance. The names of all streets in the Town of Grant shall be as designated by the Uniform Street Naming System.

B. Numerals indicating the official numbers for each principal building or each front entrance to such building shall be posted in a manner as to be visible from the street on which the property is located.

C. In case a principal building is occupied by more than one business or family dwelling unit, each separate front entrance of such principal building shall bear a separate number

Section 3. Administration.

A  The Building Inspector shall be responsible for maintaining the numbering system.  In the performance of this responsibility he shall be guided by the provisions of Section 2 of this ordinance.

B   The Town Clerk shall keep a record of all numbers assigned under this ordinance

C  The Town Clerk shall assign to any property owner in the Town of Grant upon request of a number for each principal building or separate front entrance to such building. In doing so he shall assign such building under the provisions of this ordinance.  Provided however. that the recorder may assign additional numerals in accord with the official numbering system whenever a property has been subdivided, a new front entrance opened, or undue hardship has been worked on any property owner.

Section 4. Penalties. Violation of this ordinance shall be a misdemeanor and may be punished by a fine not to exceed $300.00 or ninety (90) days in jail. Each separate day such violation is continued shall constitute a separate offense.

5~ction 3.  Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect the day of its passage and publication according to law.

Dated this 14 day of July, 1972.

/s/ Eugene J. Eastlund, Chairman

Attest:

/s/ Arthur B. Schaefer Jr., Clerk