Chapter 12.04
STREET NAMES
Sections:
12.04.010 Street names designated generally.
12.04.070 System of numerical designation.
12.04.080 General plan for assigning numbers.
12.04.090 Assigning numbers to irregular lots.
12.04.100 Record of numbering – Application for number – Affixing.
12.04.120 Failure to number after notice – Penalty.
12.04.130 Correcting noncomplying number.
12.04.140 Penalty for violations.
12.04.010 Street names designated generally.
The several streets, avenues and public places in the city of Marysville shall hereafter be known by the names applied thereto respectively on the several plats of land within the limits of the city as the same appear of record in the office of the auditor of Snohomish County, state of Washington, except as hereinafter provided. (Ord. 266 § 1, 1929).
12.04.013 88th Street N.E.
All sections, now or hereafter existing, of 88th Street N.E. from the intersection with 74th Drive N.E. to the intersection with 84th Street N.E. and 83rd Avenue N.E. shall hereafter be known and designated as Ingraham Boulevard. (Ord. 2672, 2006).
12.04.014 Third Street.
The extension of the Third Street N.E. alignment from 47th Avenue N.E. to 58th Drive shall hereafter be known and designated as 61st Street N.E., and east of 58th Drive it shall be known and designated as Sunnyside Boulevard. (Ord. 1800, 1990; Ord. 1641, 1988).
12.04.015 64th Street N.E.
The extension of the 4th Street N.E. alignment from 47th Avenue N.E. to the east city limits shall hereafter be known and designated as 64th Street N.E. (Ord. 1629 § 1, 1988).
12.04.020 Ninth Street.
Steele Street in Steele’s Suburban Addition and Nina Street in Coleman and Hagen’s Addition shall hereafter be known and designated as Ninth Street, and the entire length of Ninth Street projected to the west city limits shall be known as Ninth Street. (Ord. 266 § 2, 1929).
12.04.030 Tenth Street.
Ninth Street in Steele’s Second Addition, lying west of Delta Street, shall hereafter be known and designated as Tenth Street. (Ord. 266 § 3, 1929).
12.04.035 Grove Street.
The east-west corridor aligned with 76th Street N.E., merging into 72nd Street N.E., shall hereafter be known and designated as Grove Street from the eastern city limits to the western city limits. (Ord. 1629 § 2, 1988).
12.04.040 47th Avenue N.E.
Mona Street in Swinnerton’s Addition, also known as Liberty Street, shall hereafter be designated as 47th Avenue N.E. from the southern city limits to the northern city limits. (Ord. 1626 § 1, 1988; Ord. 266 § 4, 1929).
12.04.045 Armar Road.
The diagonal extension of 47th Avenue N.E. running in a northeasterly direction from 6th Street N.E. to Grove Street shall hereafter be known and designated as Armar Road. (Ord. 1629 § 3, 1988).
12.04.050 Union Street.
Rainier Street in Swinnerton’s Addition shall hereafter be known and designated as Union Street, and the entire length of Union Street projected to the north city limits shall hereafter be designated as Union Street. (Ord. 266 § 5, 1929).
12.04.060 Quinn Street.
Douglas Street in Swinnerton’s Addition shall hereafter be known and designated as Quinn Street, and the entire length of Quinn Street projected to the north city limits shall hereafter be designated as Quinn Street. (Ord. 266 § 6, 1929).
12.04.065 State Avenue.
SR 529, also known as Old Highway 99, shall hereafter be designated as State Avenue from the southern city limits to 136th Street N.E. From 136th Street N.E. to the northern city limits shall retain the name “Smokey Point Boulevard.” (Ord. 2349 § 1, 2000; Ord. 2333 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1626 § 2, 1988).
12.04.067 43rd Avenue N.E.
The extension of the Alder Avenue alignment in a northerly direction from Grove Street to 76th Street N.E. shall hereafter be known and designated as 43rd Avenue N.E. (Ord. 1629 § 4, 1988).
12.04.070 System of numerical designation.
The numerical designation of all doorways and entrances to buildings, lots, yards and grounds fronting upon the several streets, avenues and public places of the city is hereby established in accordance with the following system as far as practicable:
There shall be 100 numbers assigned to all the frontages situated between any two cross streets, 50 numbers to each side of the street; the lots, buildings or frontages of each successive block along such street bearing the number of the hundred next higher than the hundred of the block next preceding; one whole number to be allotted to each 25 feet frontage, or major fraction thereof in each block, and where there shall be more than one frontage, half numbers shall be used; even numbers shall be used on the easterly or right hand side of streets and avenues running from south to north and odd numbers on the westerly or left hand side of said streets and avenues. On streets and avenues running from west to east in the city, even numbers shall be used on the southerly side thereof, and odd numbers on the northerly or left hand side thereof. In case of irregular streets, avenues or public places, the several frontages shall be numbered as near as may be according to the uniform series of block numbers, as herein provided, with which they most nearly correspond. (Ord. 266 § 7, 1929).
12.04.080 General plan for assigning numbers.
The following general plan as far as practicable shall be pursued by the street superintendent in assigning the numbers required by this chapter:
(1) On all streets, avenues or public places running from south to north, the premises or frontage at the northwest corner of the intersection of any of the first numbered streets running from west to east upon the present platted portion of the city shall take the hundred number plus one corresponding to the number of the street or avenue so intersecting said north and south street or avenue, and so on, numbering progressively, for said block allotting the even and odd numbers as provided in MMC 12.04.070. Each succeeding block northward taking as an initial number the next consecutive hundred plus one in order.
(2) On all streets, avenues or public places running from west to east, the numbering shall begin at the northeast corner of the intersection of the street, avenue or public place with the number 1101 [one thousand one hundred and one], numbering progressively from west to east, each succeeding block eastward, taking as an initial number the next consecutive hundred plus one, allotting the even numbers and the odd numbers as provided in MMC 12.04.070.
(3) On streets and avenues running from west to east the numbering shall commence on the westerly boundaries of the city with the number 1000 and on streets and avenues running from south to north the numbering will commence at First Street with the number 100. (Ord. 266 § 8, 1929).
12.04.090 Assigning numbers to irregular lots.
Whenever by reason of the irregularity of the plats, or for any other reason, there shall be doubt as to the correct number provided for any frontage by this chapter, such number shall be ascertained and defined by the street superintendent and reported to the city clerk and the city clerk shall furnish the number to any owner, occupant or agent of such frontage upon application therefor, and such number shall be deemed to be the number of the frontage as provided by this chapter, upon the further compliance of the applicant with the requirements of MMC 12.04.100. (Ord. 266 § 9, 1929).
12.04.100 Record of numbering – Application for number – Affixing.
A record of such numbering shall be kept by the city clerk in a plat or map provided for that purpose, and such record shall be evidence of the respective numbers or designations aforesaid. The street superintendent under the plat or plats, map or maps, showing the numbers to be assigned to all lots, buildings and frontages situated upon the streets and avenues of the city as above-described, and no owner, or other person, shall affix a street number to any building in the city other than that shown by the record and maps aforesaid as belonging to the location of the building, without having first obtained from the city clerk the number assigned as aforesaid.
The number of all dwellings, business houses or other structures shall be supplied to the owners, agents or occupants of such buildings by the city clerk upon application to him for his certificate thereof. The city clerk shall issue to the applicant therefor a certificate, giving the number, the name of the occupant, agent or owner and the location of the premises to be numbered and shall make a record thereof in his office. The numbers shall be procured by the applicant at his own expense and affixed to the building or place of business to which it belongs in a conspicuous place, either above or at the side of the front entrance of the building or place of business, and shall be thereafter maintained by the owner or agent of the building or place of business. (Ord. 266 § 10, 1929).
12.04.110 Size of figures.
Each of the figures of every number shall be not less than three inches in length and not less than one and one-half inches in width, being so marked as to be easily read. (Ord. 266 § 11, 1929).
12.04.120 Failure to number after notice – Penalty.
Any person being the owner or agent of any building erected in the city of Marysville who, after being notified in writing by the street superintendent that the street numbers are of record at the office of the city clerk, shall for the period of 30 days thereafter neglect or refuse to number any building owned or represented by him as agent, in conformity with the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding the sum of $10.00 and be adjudged to pay the costs of the prosecution. (Ord. 266 § 12, 1929).
12.04.130 Correcting noncomplying number.
If any number shall have been heretofore placed upon or over the doorway or entrance of any building or premises, which number does not conform with the provisions of this chapter, the owner or agent of any such building or premises shall forthwith remove and correct the same. (Ord. 266 § 13, 1929).
12.04.140 Penalty for violations.
Any person, firm or corporation failing to or refusing to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter shall be fined in any sum not exceeding the sum of $10.00 and be adjudged to pay the costs of prosecution. (Ord. 266 § 14, 1929).