Street naming and ordinance Nos.8611, 17285, radio codes

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_____ is the dividing line between the eastern and western portions of the city

Main

Each of the basic streets west of main shall be designated as _____

Avenues

Starting with Main Street dividing line as ____

Zero

Admiral boulevard is the dividing line for north and south running from the western limits of the city to its intersection with st.Louis and ______ railroad, then in an easterly direction towards admiral boulevard then east along admiral boulevard to the eastern limits of city

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Streets intervening between basic streets, by reason of ____ or topography, shall be designated as places, courts, drives, boulevards or _____

<p>Platting roads</p> Signup and view all the answers

intermediate streets that change alignment and direction at intervals may, at the ______ discretion, be assigned proper hundred numbers in order to conform to the system of block numbering as established

<p>Director</p> Signup and view all the answers

The director of _____ works shall determine which streets shall be the dividing line between numbered blocks.

<p>Public</p> Signup and view all the answers

All houses on the north side of streets running east or west will be given ____ numbers

<p>Odd</p> Signup and view all the answers

Each __ ft of frontage on each block of each street or avenue shall be entitled to a separate number, except where the lots or parcels of land have less than __ ft of frontage, in which case each separate lot or parcel is entitled a separate number

<p>25 25</p> Signup and view all the answers

It shall be the duty of the ____ to assign a separate number to each twenty five feet of frontage on any street, or to a separate lot of less width

<p>Director</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where any building is placed on a lot larger than 25 ft in ____, the director shall designate the proper number to be used

<p>Width</p> Signup and view all the answers

A building on the rear of a lot shall bear the same number as the building on the front except that the suffix __ shall be added

<p>R</p> Signup and view all the answers

Upstairs entrances shall use the number assigned for the frontage with the suffix __ added

<p>1/2</p> Signup and view all the answers

Apartments, _____ and rooms having a common building entrance shall use the assigned entrance number

<p>Offices</p> Signup and view all the answers

No person other than the director, or his _____, shall undertake to furnish house numbers or numbers for any premise

<p>Assistant</p> Signup and view all the answers

The block and building numbers assigned by the director shall be the ____ numbers, and it shall be unlawful for any person to use any building or block numbers except those assigned by the director

<p>Official</p> Signup and view all the answers

It shall be the duty of all persons owning, occupying or using any building to place the number assigned by the director in a conspicuous place at the ____ of the building

<p>Front</p> Signup and view all the answers

No ___ shall be charged by the director for such assignments

<p>Fees</p> Signup and view all the answers

When a number is once assigned to any place or building, it shall not be changed without the _____ of the director

<p>Consent</p> Signup and view all the answers

It shall be the duty of all persons owning, occupying, or using any building having more than one business therein to place in a conspicuous place on the ____ of the building a building number or numbers corresponding to the building number or numbers assigned by director

<p>Rear</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a building doesn’t have a____ for access to the back, the owner will place a number in a conspicuous place on the rear of the building a number or number corresponding to the number assigned by the director for use in the front of the building

<p>Side yard</p> Signup and view all the answers

The names of existing streets shall be changed only by _____; provided however that whenever any territory is annexed to the city of Tulsa, the director shall change any names of streets in the territory which do not conform to the existing street naming system

<p>Ordinance</p> Signup and view all the answers

The names of any streets opened or established shall be designated by the director in _____ with the existing street naming system

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Flashcards

What divides Tulsa's east and west?

The dividing line between the eastern and western parts of the city.

What are the streets west of Main Street called?

All streets located west of Main Street are called avenues.

What is the starting point for numbering streets in Tulsa?

Main Street serves as the zero point for numbering streets.

What street divides Tulsa north and south?

Admiral Boulevard is the dividing line for north and south, starting from the western city limit and continuing eastward.

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What are streets between avenues called?

Streets between Main Street and avenues are categorized as Places, Courts, Drives, Boulevards, or Roads due to various reasons like platting or topography.

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Who decides the boundaries between numbered blocks?

The director of public works determines which streets serve as boundaries between numbered blocks.

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What kind of numbers are assigned to houses on the north side of east-west streets?

Houses on the northern side of east-west running streets are assigned odd numbers.

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How are building numbers assigned based on frontage?

Each 25 ft of frontage on a block receives a unique number, unless the land is smaller than 25 ft, in which case each individual lot gets a separate number.

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Who assigns building numbers based on frontage?

The director is responsible for assigning a unique number to every 25 ft of frontage or to each separate lot smaller than 25 ft.

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What happens to building numbers for lots wider than 25 ft?

If a lot is wider than 25 ft, the director will assign a specific building number for the property.

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How are numbers assigned to buildings at the back of a lot?

A building on the rear of a lot receives the same number as the front building with the suffix 'R' added.

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How are numbers assigned to upstairs entrances?

Upstairs entrances are assigned the same number as the street frontage with the suffix '1/2' added.

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How are numbers assigned to apartments, offices, and rooms?

Apartments, offices, and rooms sharing a common entrance use the same entrance number.

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Who is responsible for assigning building numbers?

Only the director or their assistant can assign building numbers.

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What is the status of the director-assigned building and block numbers?

The assigned building and block numbers are official, and using any other numbers is illegal.

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Where should assigned building numbers be placed?

Building owners must display the assigned number prominently at the front of the building.

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Are there fees for assigning building numbers?

The director does not charge any fees for assigning building numbers.

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Can building numbers be changed without permission?

A building number assigned to a location cannot be changed without the director's permission.

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What is the rule for buildings with multiple businesses?

Buildings with multiple businesses must display a building number for each business in a visible spot on the rear of the building.

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What happens if a building lacks a side yard?

If a building lacks a side yard for back access, the owner must display the assigned number on the rear of the building.

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How are existing street names changed?

Existing street names can only be changed through an ordinance.

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What happens to street names when an area is added to Tulsa?

When new territory is annexed to Tulsa, the director must ensure street names conform to the city's existing naming system.

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Who decides new street names in Tulsa?

The director decides new street names in accordance with Tulsa's existing street naming system.

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