21.02.050 Miscellaneous.
(1) Premises Identification. Building address numbers shall be posted in a clear location and in contrasting color to the background. The standard is based on setback from the street that the building is addressed from. The location is preferred in upper right corner first, then upper left corner next. Some deviations from these standards are allowable with approval from the code official.
50' or less setback |
6 inches in height |
50 – 100' setback |
12 inches in height |
Over 100' setback |
18 inches in height |
Suite numbers |
6 inches in height |
Existing building and suite numbers that are four inches and under 50 feet, in clear sight, and of contrasting colors shall be allowed.
(2) Key Box. A key box is to be provided when access to or within a structure or an area is restricted because of secured openings or, where immediate access is necessary for life-saving or fire fighting purposes, the Fire Marshal or chief is authorized to require a key box to be installed in an accessible location. The key box shall be of an approved type and contain keys to gain necessary access as required by the chief.