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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 0200-1971CITY OF KENAI - ORDINANCE 200-71 AMENDING KENAI CODE, 1963, AS AMENDED, TO REVISE AND INCORPORATE CHANGES INTO WHAT IS COMMONLY KNO~{ AS THE STREET NUMBERING AND N~dING SYSTEM, ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO KENAI CODE SECTIONS 14-60 THROUGH 14-73, AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF , 1971 WHEREAS, the street numbering and naming system has been under consider- ation and review during its formulation by a contractor in cooperation and with the concurrence of the Kenai Planning and Zoning Commission, and such system is now substantially or entirely completed, and therefore, should be adopted as directed in Kenai Code, Section 14-71. BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA: Section 1. Sections 14-60 and 14-73, Kenai Code, 1963, as amended, are hereby repealed and reen-~ted to read as follows: Uniform numbering system established Section 14-60. There is hereby e~tablished a uniform system for numbering buildings fronting on all streets, avenues, and public ways in the City of Kenai, and all houses, commer- cial buildings, and other buildings or structures shall be numbered in accordance with the provisions of this Code: (a) All streets and other public ways running in the same direction and having a deviation of not more than 165 feet shail carry the same name unless special circumstances make such a plan impracticable or not feasible. (b) All streets and other public ways shall be named in accordance with Appendix "A" of this section and as follows: (1) Ail through east and west streets shall carry the designation "street", and all through, or poten- tially through, north and south streets shall carry the designation "avenue". (2) Any throughway which curves in an irregular pattern to an extent that its east-west or north-south direction is changed, shall be designated as highway or road. (3) Any street or public way less than 3000 feet in length in cirvilinear subdivisions which do not meet the throughway requirements normally conferred on avenues, streets, or highways shall be named as indi- cated in diagram "Appendix A" as "court", "lane", and "circle", "place", "drive", and "way". (4) A public way of less than 25 feet wide may be named "walk". (5) No street established or named after adoption of this system shall bear a name in language in con- flict with suffixes required herein. Effective date Section 14-73. The system of house, building, or other structure numbers assigned under the provisions of Kenai Code, Section 14-60 through 14-72, and all street numbers and names established pursuant to said code provisions shall become effective on day of , 1971 Section 2. That certain document incorporated as a part of Kenai Code, 1963, and as "Appendix A to Article 4", showing the method of street naming, is hereby revised to conform to that diagram which is attached hereto, is specifically incorporated herein, and is ordered to be included in Kenai Code, 1963. Section 3. This enactment of code provisions shall be implemented in accordance with the provision of the unamended portions of the Code, and with the provisions of the Kenai Code, 1963, as enacted herein in order to accomplish the intent as expeditiously as possible. Section 4. The effective date of this ordinance shall be that effec- tive date established in Section 1 of this ordinance by the enactment of Kenai Code, Section 14-73. First reading~'~'-day of J /~ , 1971. PASSED y day of 1971. CITY OF KENAI /~hn F. Steinbeck, Mayor ATTEST: