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Section 505.1 of the IFC is deleted in its entirety and replaced as follows:

(1) New and existing buildings shall have approved address numbers, building numbers or approved building identification placed in a position that is plainly legible and visible from the street or road fronting the property. Address numbers shall meet the following requirements:

(a) Contrast with their background;

(b) Arabic numerals or alphabetical letters;

(c) Sized pursuant to Table 30.53A.513(1), except the minimum size for commercial occupancies is six inches; and

(d) Minimum stroke width of 0.5 inch (12.7 mm).

(2) Where access is by means of a private road and the building cannot be viewed from the public way, a monument, pole or other sign or means shall be used to identify the structure.

Table 30.53A.513(1) Address Numbering Size Table

Distance From Road (in feet)

Minimum Size (in inches)

0-50

4

51-100

6

101-150

8

151-200

10

201-300

12

301 and up

18

(Added by Amended Ord. 11-024, Aug. 3, 2011, Eff date Aug. 18, 2011; Amended by Amended Ord. 12-018, May 2, 2012, Eff date May 21, 2012).