Ordinance 2003-14 ORDINANCE NO. 2003-14 "~-~
RDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 99 RELATI~:~T~
STREET NUMBERING OF ALL STRUCTURESS]_~D~
~',~$z a a, ~,~'IVIAN DATO RY
THE ESTABLISHING OF A GRID PATTERN FOR S~ET--
NUMBERING; PROVIDING FOR STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION;
PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING A STATEMENT
OF INTENT AND PURPOSE; PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS;
PROVIDING FOR REQUIREMENTS FOR POSTING OF OFFICIAL
ADDRESS NUMBER; PROVIDING FOR SPECIFICATIONS FOR
POSTING OFFICIAL ADDRESS NUMBER; PROVIDING FOR
APPLICATION FOR NEW OFFICIAL ADDRESS NUMBER;
PROVIDING FOR COMPLIANCE RELATING TO NEW
CONSTRUCTION OR BUILDING REPAIRS; PROVIDING FOR AN
AMENDED PROCEDURE FOR ESTABLISHING A UNIFORM GRID
NUMBERING PATTERN FOR ASSIGNMENT OF ADDRESSES OR
CHANGE OF ADDRESS; PROVIDING FOR AN AMENDED
PROCEDURE FOR CHANGING NON-CONFORMING ADDRESSES;
PROVIDING FOR DULY ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARINGS TO
RENAME A STREET; PROVIDING FOR MONITORING OF THE
NAMING OF STREETS, DEVELOPMENTS, BUILDINGS OR
SUBDIVISIONS; PROVIDING AMENDED PROCEDURES FOR STREET
NAMING; PROVIDING AMENDED PROCEDURES FOR STREET
RENAMING; PROVIDING FOR STREET SIGNS ON PRIVATE
STREETS; PROVIDING AN APPEAL PROCEDURE; PROVIDING FOR
ABROGATION AND GREATER RESTRICTIONS; PROVIDING A
WARNING AND DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF
COLLIER COUNTY ORDINANCE NO. 97-9; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICT AND SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION 1N
CODE OF LAWS AND ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the citizens of Collier County, Florida have experienced delays in the arrival
of emergency vehicles such as police, fire and ambulance; and
WHEREAS, Collier County has implemented the Enhanced 9-1-1 System and incorrect
addresses delays response time for emergency vehicles; and
WHEREAS, the lack of properly numbered structures has often resulted in the misrouting
of delivery vehicles, mail, carrier, and home delivery vehicles; and
WHEREAS, the lack of properly numbered structures has resulted in unnecessary
inconvenience, discomfort and driving for persons unfamiliar with the COUNTY; and
WHEREAS, Section 336.05, Florida Statutes, authorizes the Board of County
Commissioners to name and rename streets and roads; and
WHEREAS, Sections 3.2.7.1.2 and 3.2.8.3.19 of Collier County Land Development
Code require that no street, subdivision or identifying title shall duplicate or closely approximate
the name of any other street or subdivision in the incorporated or unincorporated area of Collier
County; and
WHEREAS, duplication of names of developments, buildings, streets and subdivisions
not only causes confusion to the general public but can be a threat to public safety and public
safety services.
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NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County, Florida:
SECTION ONE: STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION
The legislature of the State of Florida has, in Chapter 125, Florida Statutes, delegated the
responsibility to local governmental units to adopt regulations designed to promote the public
health, safety and general welfare of its citizenry.
SECTION TWO: FINDINGS OF FACT
The Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, after a public hearing
with due public notice, has determined that the public health, safety, comfort, good order,
convenience, and general welfare would best be served by the exercise of the power granted to
said Board by said Chapter 125, Florida Statutes, and the adoption.ofthis Ordinance.
SECTION THREE: STATEMENT OF INTENT AND PURPOSE
It is the intent and purpose of this Ordinance to promote the public health, safety and
general welfare of the citizens and persons in Collier County, Florida by requiring the posting of
official address numbers on principal or accessory structures, establishing a procedure for
numbering and renumbering developments and procedures for naming, renaming and monitoring
street names in the unincorporated areas of Collier County for the purpose of providing
emergency services such as fire, police, and ambulance; to facilitate delivery of mail, official
notices, goods and merchandise; and assist in locating various points of interest throughout the
County.
SECTION FOUR: DEFINITIONS
Unless specifically defined below, words or phrases used in this Ordinance shall be
interpreted so as to give them the meaning they have in common usage and to give this
Ordinance its most reasonable application.
1. Accessory Structure: An accessory structure is a structure of nature customarily
incidental and subordinate to the principal structure and, unless otherwise provided, on
the same premises. On the same premises with respect to accessory uses and structures
shall be construed as meaning on the same lot or on a contiguous lot under the same
ownership.
Administrative Official: The glam6~ Community Development and Environmental
Services ~ Administrator or his Designee ~c r~ .... ~ ..... ~ e~,:~
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designated as the Administrative Official and shall be responsible for the implementation
and enforcement of this Ordinance.
3~ Auxiliary Official Address Number: An official address number used to identify an
accessory structure, a mobile home or recreational vehicle within a mobile home rental
park or recreational vehicle park, an apartment within an apartment building, or any other
structure which has been determined by the Administrative Official to require an
auxiliary official address.
4_.. Development: The act, process or result of placing buildings/and or structures on a lot or
parcel of land.
Emergency Service: almll Means_, but is not to be limited to fire and police protection,
ambulance service and the delivery of medical services by a physician.
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SECTION FIVE:
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County to identify reference points for the assigning of addresses.
Lot,: For purposes of this Ordinance, a lot is a parcel of land of at least sufficient size to
meet the nfinimum requirements of the zoning district in which it is located, for use,
coverage, and area, and to provide such yards and other open spaces as are required.
Such lot shall have fi'ontage on a public street or on an approved private street and may
consist off
A. A single lot of record;
B. A portion ora lot of record;
C. A combination of complete lots of record, or complete lots of record and portions
of lots of record, or portions of lots of record; or
D. A parcel of land described by metes and bounds.
Master Planned Comnmnit¥: A master planned community is a plan of development for
all area of land in which all of its geographic parts are joined together by a system of
streets which in turn share common access to the county's major street system.
Characteristics include common recreation amenities, common open space and a master
property owners association.
Occupant: Any person, association, partnership, trust, organization or corporation, other
than the owner, who is occupying or leasing the principal or accessory structure for a
period exceeding thirty (30) days.
Official Address Number: The official identification number assigned to a principal or
accessory structure by the Administrative Official for the purpose of providing its
expeditious location.
Owner: Adly and all persons, partnerships, trusts, organizations or corporations which
own the fee title to the property upon which a principal structure or accessory structure is
located.
Principal Structure: The structure which serves as the principal use permitted in the
zoning district within which it is located.
Private Street: Thoroughfare, used for vehicular traffic, which affords the principal
means of access to abuttil~g properties, used exclusively for the residents therein.
Public Street: Right-of-way either paved or unpaved, which is intended for vehicular
REQUIREMENTS FOR POSTING OF OFFICIAL ADDRESS
NUMBER
The Owner or Occupant of a Lot upon which a structure is located shall post an Official
Address Number on the Principal or Accessory Structure located on said Lot, in
accordance with the requirements of this Ordinance or within ninety (90) days of the
notification of the address change as provided in Section Eleven.
In addition to posting the Official Address Number on the Principal or Accessory
Structure, it shall also post the Official Address Number on the seawall, on the end of a
dock or pier or on the boathouse, in accordance with this Ordinance.
Official Address Numbers and/or the range of Official Address Numbers shall be posted
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within the upper third or in the area defined in Section 2.5 of the Land Development
Code of Connnercial and residential signage that utilizes the following sign types; pole
si~n, ground sign and directory signs.
SECTION SIX: EXEMPTIONS FROM POSTING OFFICIAL ADDRESS NUMBER
A. Vacant unimproved Lots upon which no structures are located.
B. The Administrative Official may grant all exception to the requirements of Section Five
and Seven, alter application for ali exception by the Owner and a determination by the
Adnfinistrative Official that one of the following may apply:
1. The architectural design is such that strict enforcement will interfere with the
function and utility of the architectural theme of the structure. ,
2. In the case of multi-residential structures, mobile homes and recreational vehicles,
strict compliance is not reasonably possible due to the arrangement, number and
location of units involved.
3. Where unusual conditions exist or where the literal interpretation of Section Five
or Seven will create a hardship, the Administrative Official may deviate from the
specifications of Section Five or Seven provided such deviation will not
circumvent the intent and purpose of this Ordinance.
In the granting of an exception, the Administrative Official may specify conditions and
specifications upon which exception is granted.
SECTION SEVEN: SPECIFICATIONS FOR POSTING OFFICIAL ADDRESS
NUMBER(S)
A. Official Address Number(s): on O_.one and two-family structures shall b~ have official
address numbers in Arabic in design and have a minimum height of four (4) inches.
1. All other new structures shall have numbers of Arabic design and a minimum
height of six (6) inches. Existing buildings, other than one and two-family
structures, shall have address numbers that comply with the six (6) inch minimum
height and all other specifications of this section within one calendar year of the
effective date of this ordinance. Address Numbers on signs shall be a minimum
height of eight {8) inches. Numbers shall be mounted in a secure fashion to the
structure's front wall or other fixed appurtenance in the front of the structure
within five (5) feet of the main entryway or main path of travel which leads to the
main entrance from a Public or Private Street or shall be otherwise separately
mounted in a manner upon the face of a wall or fence or upon a post in the front
yard of the Lot.
2_.. Numbers shall be mounted at a height between four (4) feet and ten (10) feet
above the adjacent street grade or exterior landing beneath, but never higher than
fifteen (15) feet above the adjoining grade. They shall be sufficiently legible as to
contrasting background, arrangemeut, spacing, size and unifomfity of integers so
that the numbers may be read with ease during daylight hours by a person
possessing at least twenty/forty (20/40) vision if he views the numbers from the
center line of the abutting street. The numbers shall be placed so that trees,
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shrubs and other obstructions do not block the line of sight of the numbers from
the center of the street.
3_ Wherever practicable and in accordance with these specifications, the Official
Address Number shall be placed as close to a light source as possible in order to
make it more visible at night. If not near a light source, the number shall be made
of reflective material.
In the case of an apartment building which contains a series of individual apamnent units
within a principal apartment building, the following shall apply:
1. The principal apartment building shall be considered as the Principal Structure
and shall be numbered in accordance with Sections Five and Seven, A, above.
2. In addition to the Official Address Number of the main apa~ment building, when
the building does not have an uniquely assigned address nmnber, such number
shall include a by-line indicating the Official Address Number range of the
apartment unit(s) within the apamnent building. These numbers shall be of the
same size as the principal address number and shall be indicated as demonstrated
in the following graphic drawing:
SEE EXHIBIT A
In the case of a mobile home park or recreational vehicle park, the park and the Lots
within the park shall be numbered as follows:
1. The mobile home park or recreational vehicle park shall be considered as the
Principal Structure and shall be numbered in accordance with Sections Five and
Seven, A, above.
2. In addition to the Official Address Number of the mobile home or recreational
vehicle park, each lot located within the park shall be given an Auxiliary Official
Address Number which shall be indicated as demonstrated in the following
graplfic drawing:
SEE EXHIBIT B
In instances where a main ent~ay of a structure(s) is not clearly visible from a Public
or Private Street, the Owner shall be required, in addition to the requirements of Section
five and Section Seven, to post the Official Address Number and/or Official Address
Number range in a conspicuous place within ten (10) feet of the point of intersection of
the driveway seining the structure(s) and the right-of-way of the Public Street or the
easement line of a private street as the case may apply.
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Wherever required by law that the Official Address Number be placed on a mailbox in
order to receive U.S. Mail, the Owner shall be required to post the Official Address
Number on both sides of the mailbox in addition to placing the Official Address Number
on thc Principal or Accessory Structure as required in this Ordinance.
In thc case of a waterfront lot, the Owner shall be required to post the Official Address
Number on thc seawall, the end of the pier or dock, or on the Owner's boathouse
according to thc followh~g specifications:
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!. Official Address Number(s) shall be Arabic in design and have minimum height
of six (6) inches. Such numbers shall be mounted ill a secure fashion on the
waterside of the structure so as to be clearly visible by passing boat operators
using the abutting waterway.
2. Official Address Numbers shall be mounted at a height between four (4) feet aud
ten (10) feet above the abutting waterway as measured from the National
Geodetic Vertical Datum. They shall be sufficiently legible as to contrasting
background, arrangement, spacing, size and unifomfity of integers so that the
nmnbers may be read with ease during daylight hours by a person possessing at
least twenty/forty (20/40) vision if he views the numbers from within 100,feet on
the abutting waterway. The numbers shall be so placed that other obstructions do
not block the line of sight of the numbers from the abutting 'waterway.
3. It shall be required that all Official Address Numbers be placed close to a light
source or made of reflective materials so as to be visible at night by the operator
of a passing boat or by shining a flashlight on the number.
~ oCommercial structures, or Mmultifamily Sstructure:
1.= Buildings. with three (3) or more dwelling units, having a rear access roadway or
alleyway, rear entry doors into the units/suites shall be marked as follows:
a. Unit and suite numbers on structures shall be Arabic in design and have a
nfinimum height of four (4) inches. Such numbers shall be mounted in a
secure fashion to the unit or suite rear entrance door or other fixed
appurtenance in the front of the door within five (5) feet of the rear
entryway or main path of travel which leads to the rear entrance from the
rear access roadway or alleyway or shall be otherwise separately n~otmted
immediately adjacent to the rear access entrance door on the structure
wall.
b. Numbers shall be mounted at a height between four (4) feet and ten (10)
feet above the adjacent street grade or exterior landing beneath, but never
higher than fifteen (15) feet above the adjoining grade. They shall be
sufficiently legible as to contrasting background, arrangement, spacing,
size and uniformity of integers so that the numbers may be read with ease
during daylight hours by a person possessing at least twenty/forty (20/40)
vision if he views the numbers from the centerline of the abutting roadway
or alleyway. The numbers shall be so placed that trees, shrubs and other
obstructions do not block the line of sight of the numbers from the center
of the street.
c. Wherever practicable and in accordance with these specifications, the unit
or suite number shall be placed as close to a light source as possible in
order to make it more visible at night. If not near a light source, the
number shall be made of reflective material.
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d. Official Address Numbcr or Numbers shall be mounted to the sign face,
be a part of the sign copy, or be mortared to the sign structure. This area
shall be free of obstructions so that the line of sight of the numbers is
visible fi'om the center of the street.
SECTION EIGHT: APPLICATION FOR NEW OFFICIAL ADDRESS NUMBER
Any Owner requiring a new Official Address Number shall apply to the Administrative
Official who shall furnish him or her with same. To be assigued the proper street number and
name, the Owner must provide a legal description of the subject property to the Administrative
Official.
SECTION NINE: CO5n. PLIANCE P, ELATINC TO REQUIRED CONDITIONS FOR
NEW CONSTRUCTION OR BUILDING REPAIRS
All new construction or building repairs requiring a County building permit shall comply
with the requirements of this Ordinance prior to the final structural inspection or final building
repair inspection by the Inspections Section of Collier County's Building Review and Permitting
Department. A Certificate of Occupancy shall not be issued until it has been verified by the
Addressing Section of Collier County's Building Review and Pemfitting Department that the
building has been properly numbered in accordance with this Ordinance.
SECTION TEN: PROCEDURE FOR ESTABLISHING A UNIFORM GRID
NUMBERING PATTERN FOR ASSIGNMENT OF ADDRESSES
OR CHANGE OF ADDRESS
A. The following Grids are established in Collier County for the assigning of addresses to
structures:
1. City of Naples Grid:
A pattern of intersecting lines running nortlffsouth and east/west. The point of
origin for this Grid shall be Central Avenue and the Gulf of Mexico in the City of
Naples with lines tutoring east/west and north/south of point of origin. The
interval of lines shall continue:
North - to the Collier County line;
South - to the Gulf of Mexico excluding Marco Island; and
East - to 1-75 and C.R./£.R. 951 Airport Road North & South.
2. Area of Golden Gate Grid:
A pattern of intersecting lines running north/south and east/west. The point of
origin for this Grid shall start at Wilson Boulevard and Golden Gate Boulevard.
The interval of lines hall continue:
North - to the Collier County line and S.R. 858;
South - to the Gulf of Mexico;
East - to the Collier County line; and
West - to 1-75 and C.R./S.R. 951/Collier Boulevard.
3. Area of Marco Island Grid:
A pattern of intersecting lines running north/south and east/west with the point of
origin beginning at S.R. 92 and the Gulf of Mexico. This Grid shall encompass
all of Marco Island.
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4. Area of hnmokalee Grid:
A pattern of intersecting lines rulming north/south and east/west with the point of
origin starting at Maine Avenue (S.R. 29) and First Street (S.R. 846). The
interval of lilieS shall continue:
North - to the Collier County line;
South - to S.R. 858 and S.R. 846;
West - to the Collier County line, east line of Range 27 and Oil Well Grade
Road; and
East - to the Collier County line.
Odd numbers will be assigned to the buildings on the north and west sides of the Public
or Private Streets, even numbers will be assigned to the buildings on the south and east
side of the Public or Private Street.
The assigmnent of numbers on comer lots shall be determined from the Public or Private
Street on which access to the building is obtained unless unique and unusual
circumstances exist as determined by the Administrative Official.
In cases in which the Public or Private Street runs both north/south and east/west, the grid
direction shall be determined by the predominant proportional length of the Public or
Private Street.
E. Main arterials which pass through more than one grid shall not have more than one
addressing systeln.
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F. Where lnore than two units exist within a building, the entire building shall have a
principal number with an Auxiliary Official Address Number for each individual unit,
unless it is more reasonable or practical to assign Official Address Numbers to each unit.
The Administrative Official shall at his discretion, relinquish precedence of the specified
grid system in cases where it would be more reasonable or practical to assign a street
address based on a numbering system used by a municipality or subdivision.
SECTION ELEVEN: PROCEDURE FOR CHANGING NON-CONFORMING
ADDRESSES
Where the existing building number does not conform to the requirements provided for
by this Ordinance, the Administrative Official shall provide a "Change of Address Notice" to the
Owner of the building. A building number shall be considered non-conforming if it does not
conform with the grid numbering system established by this Ordinance, if the number is out of
sequence with other numbers on the street, or if an off or even number is on the wrong side of
the Street.
A. Public notification process when changing address for less than 10
properties:
The Administrative Official shall mail a notice of the County's intent to change their
address at least 30 days prior to sending the "Change of Address Notice". This notice
shall be mailed by regular mail to the owner of each property.
B. Public notification process when changing addresses for 10 or more
properties:
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The Administrative Official shall conduct at least one neighborhood informational
meeting in addition to the above written notice requirements. This meeting shall be held
30 days prior to the "Change of Address Notice" being mailed. The location of the
lmighborhood information meeting should be reasonably convenient to those property
owners who are required to receive notice and the facilities shall be of sufficient size to
accommodate expected attendance. The Administrative Official shall cause a display
advertisement, in type no smaller than 12 point and said advertisement shall not be placed
in that portion of the newspaper where legal notices and classified advertisements appear.
The advertisement shall state the purpose, location, and time of the meeting and shall be
placed with a newspaper of general circulation in the county at least seven days prior to
the neighborhood informational meeting.
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A "Change of Address Notice" shall contain the following:
A. The correct address number, previous number and requirement that the property Owner
or Occupant post the number in accordance with the requirements of this Ordinance
within ninety (90) days from the date of the Notice.
B. The name of the property Owner and legal description.
C. The date of the Notice.
A copy of the "Change of Address Notice" shall be kept on file in the
Records/Addressing Section of the Collier County Building Review and Permitting Department
and all the appropriate agencies shall be notified of the change.
Within ninety (90) days fi'om the date of the "Notice of Change of Address", the Owner
or Occupant of the property shall conform the address number to the requirements of this
Ordinm~ce.
SECTION TWELVE: DULY ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING TO RENAME A
STREET
Pursuant to Section 336.05, Florida Statutes, the Board of County Commissioners is
authorized to rename streets and roadways in the unincorporated areas of the County after a duly
advertised public hearing and only upon a super majority vote of at least four affirmative votes.
However, State roads lying in the unincorporated areas of Collier County are numbered by the
Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).
Public notification process when renaming streets or roadways:
The Administrative Official shall conduct at least one neighborhood informational meeting. This
meeting shall be held 30 days prior to the above public hearing. The location of the
neighborhood information meeting should be reasonably convenient to those property owners
affected by the renaming of the street or and the facilities shall be of sufficient size to
accommodate expected attendance. The Administrative Official shall cause a display
advertisement, in type no smaller than 12 point and said advertisement shall not be placed in that
portion of the newspaper where legal notices and classified advertisements appear. The
advertisement shall state the purpose, location, and time of the meeting and shall be placed with
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a newspaper of general circulation in the county at least seven days prior to the neighborhood
informational meeting.
SECTION THIRTEEN: MONITORING OF THE NAMING OF STREETS,
DEVELOPMENTS, BUILDINGS OR SUBDIVISIONS
No street, development, building, or subdivision shall bear the same name or a similar
sounding name as another development, building, subdivision or street in the incorporated or
unincorporated area of Collier County, except in the following special conditions:
A. The major street Within a master planned community; subdivision or development may
utilize the same name as the development. ,
B. Registered franchise haines.
C. Identical building names and businesses owned by the stone ownei'/entity and offering the
identical service in different county locations.
D. "Similar sounding" shall be detemfined using the following parameters:
1. Roadways with the same name and having only different prefixes/suffixes shall
be allowed only in the same "master plmmed community" and such roads must be
adjoining as well as continuous without breaks by canals or other geographic
interruptions. Within these communities there shall be no more than three (3)
uses of the same name with different suffixes, e.g., Marsh Drive, Marsh Way,
Marsh Lane.
2. Only five (5) variations shall be permitted countywide for names beginning with
the same word, e.g., Streets: Coconut Pahn Drive, Coconut Cove Drive, Coconut
Wind Drive, Coconut Sway Drive, Coconut Frond Drive; Projects and signs
within Proiects: Marsh Estates, Marsh Village, Marsh Pond Community, Marsh
Walk, Marsh Strand. The use of the word "Naples" shall be the only exception to
this condition.
3. Extreme caution must be taken to prohibit any possible similarity of building or
Crossings and
project names along the same roadway. (Example: The
Crossroads on John Doe Boulevard)
The Adnfinistrative Official shall monitor the naming of all streets,
buildings or subdivisions in order to eliminate duplications and avoid confusion.
developments,
SECTION FOURTEEN: PROCEDURES FOR PROJECT AND STREET NAMING
At the time of subdivision plat or site development plan approval, street names of both
internal and external streets are assigned by the developer and reviewed by the Administrative
Official prior to final approval of the subdivision or development plan. Developers should not
proceed with printing and advertising activity that utilizes project and street names prior to final
approval of such names by the Addressing Section of the Collier County Community
Development and Environmental Services (CDES),m~.~....t:, .-,~-~':~,-~ Operations Department.
The Addressing Section for the Collier County P!am::.ng £e:",".'ce: CDES .Operations Department
shall review the nan~e to avoid duplication and similarity of street nmnes as regulated in Section
Thirteen above. The Addressing Section also has the responsibility of maintaining street address
maps and assigning street numbers.
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SECTION FIFTEEN:
A.
PROCEDURES FOR STREET RENAMING
Requests to rename a street, both private and public, are made by submitting an
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A street can be renamed by amy one of the following three methods:
1. Renaming Streets by Petition:
a_. Applicant must first verify with the Addressing/Records Section of the
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Department that the proposed street name is not a duplication.
b_ A petition signed og by PROPOSED: fifty- percent plus one of all of the
property owners abutting the street to be renamed may be sublhitted to
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application, site plan of the street to be renamed and a list of all property
owners abutting the street to be renamed. PROPOSED: In the event that
more than one property is owned by the same entity, each such property
shall represent a separate signature, to be counted against the required
percentage. The application shall include: (1) the petitioner's name,
address and telephone number; (2) a legal description or location of the
street; (3) the present street name; and (4) the reason for requesting name
change. Applicable administrative fees in accordance with Fee Resolution
No. 99-328 or its successor Resolution are required to be paid for the cost
of notifying each abutting property owner .....
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proposed street name change.
2. Renaming of Streets Where Duplicate Names Exist or One will be created
because of changes to the Transportation System:
a_. The Administrative Official Transportation Administrator or his designee
s?.all may submit an application to the Board of County Commissioners
for a street name change where the public health, safety and general
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3. Street Renaming by Board of County Commissioners:
a_ The Board of County Commissioners may request a change of street name
at any time after notice by publication and a public hearing.
The Administrative Official shall determine whether the proposed name is a duplicate of
any existing street name. Upon submittal of a public petition, application or request for
street renaming, the Administrative Official shall determines if the proposed name is in
conflict with any existing street name and verifyi~s the ownership of the property
owner(s) requesting the street name. In determining if the proposed name is in conflict
with existing street names, and if the request involves a Transportation Proiect, the
Administrative Official shall confer with the Transportation Administrator to reviews the
name change for duplication, assimilation, confusion an~ ~f ~e~ic, n or pcs-tlc, ns c,f street
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D. Upon reasonable review of the petition, application or request of street rename Ibr tim
renaming of a street by tile. ^.~,,..,.,,,,,-,., v,~;-:-'-~':-'~ ~c.~;~.~.~.~., ,~.~...~ P!ap~ing S~':ce~. .. ~ County staff
will schedule a public hem'ing before the Board of County Commissioners, notify the
property owners abutting the street of the proposed street name change, and make a
recommendation to the Cotmty Manager's Office.
E. Notification of a public hearing before the Board of County Commissioners shall be
given to abutting property owners fifteen (15) days prior to the public hearing. After a
duly advertised public hearing and upon the Board of County Commissioners' approval,
the Administrative Official will notify all appropriate governmental agencies and
property owners abutting the street being renamed.
F. The Addressing Section has the responsibility of maintaining street address maps and
assigning street numbers.
SECTION SIXTEEN: PROVIDING ST~ET SIGNS ON RENAMED PUBLIC OR
P~VATE ST~ETS
It shall be the responsibility of the petitioner to bear the cost of replacing street signs on
all public and private streets. In the case of public streets, signs will be replaced by the Collier
County Transpo~ation Operations Department following payment of a fee to be detemfined by
the Director of the Transportation Operations Depamnent. In the case of private streets, it shall
be the responsibility of the petitioner to provide for the street sign(s) displaying the new name in
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County Land Development Code.
SECTION SEVENTEEN: APPEAL PROCEDURE
A. The Collier County Board of County Commissioners Code Enforcement ~oard shall hear
and decide appeals kom the requirements of this Ordinance when there is a disagreement
of an inte~retation, requirement, or determination made by the Administrative Official in
the enforcement of administration of this Ordinance. Such appeal shall be filed with the
Collier County Board of County Commissioners Code E::5~rce':ne',:~ ~o~d within ten
(10) days of the disagreement, decision or determination and the aggrieved person shall
furnish a copy of such appeal to the Administrative Official.
B. The applicable filing fee in accordance with Fee Resolution No. 99-328 or its successor
resolution is required for each appeal.
C. ~y person adversely affected by the decision of the Collier County Board of County
Commissioners C~de Compliance EnSorseme:X ~oard may appeal such decision to the
Circuit Coug, as provided by law.
SECTION EIGHTEEN: ABROGATION AND G~ATER ~ST~CTIONS
A. This Ordinance is not intended to repeal, abrogate, or impair any existing easements,
coronets, or deed restrictions. However, where this Ordinance and another conflict or
overlap, whichever imposes the more stringent restrictions shall prevail.
B. In the inte~retation and application of this Ordinance, all provisions shall be: (1)
considered as minimum requirements; (2) liberally construed in favor of the governing
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body; and (3) deemed neither to limit nor repeal any other powers granted trader State
Statutes.
SECTION NINETEEN: WARNING AND DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
The degree of protection required by this Ordinance is considered reasonable for
regulatory purposes. This Ordinance shall not create liability on the part of Collier County or by
any officer or employee thereof for any damages that result from reliance on this Ordinance or
any administrative decision lawfully made thereunder.
SECTION TWENTY: ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
A. Any person or entity who violates any provision of this Ordinance shall be punished as
provided by law. '
B. In addition to the criminal penalties provided by law, power is hereby authorized to
institute any appropriate action or proceeding including suit for injunctive relief in order
to prevent or abate violation of this Ordinance.
SECTION TWENTY-ONE: REPEAL
Collier County Ordinance No. 97-9 is hereby repealed in its entirety.
SECTION TWENTY-TWO: CONFLICT AND SEVERABILITY
In the event this Ordinance conflicts with any other ordinance of Collier County or other
applicable law, the more restrictive shall apply. If any phrase or portion of this ordinance is held
invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a
separate, distinct, and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portion.
SECTION TWENTY-THREE:
INCLUSION IN CODE OF LAWS AND
ORDINANCES
The provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be ~nade a part of the Code of Laws
and Ordinances of Collier County, Florida. The sections of the Ordinance may be renumbered or
re-lettered to accomplish such, and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article",
or any other appropriate word.
SECTION TWENTY-FOUR: EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall be effective upon filing with the Department of State.
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier
County, Florida this ~ ~ day of ~ ,20 ~3.
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Approvea as,~o ~onn mm ~egm sumc~ency:
Jacquelin~ubbardR°bins°n ~¢l~X('{k~ X~' c~
Assistant County Attorney
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
TOM HENNING, Chairman
This ordinance filed with
Secretary of State's Office the
tt4 day,
and ocknowled~lement of that
ftllr~ mc:..eivecl_this ~ day
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STATE OF FLORIDA)
COUNTY OF COLLIER)
I DWIGHT E BROCK, Clerk of Courts in and for th~i -~
Twentieth Judicial Circuit, Collier County, Florida, do~e~
certify that the foregoing is a true copy of:
ORDINANCE NO. 2003-14
Which was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on
the 8th day of April, 2003, during Regular Session.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of the Board of
County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, this 9th day
of April, 2003.
DWIGHT E. BROCK
Clerk o,~,a~'~)ur~s, and Clerk
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