All lots, buildings and structures in the city shall be numbered in accordance with the following plan:

    A.    Main Street shall be the dividing base line for all east and west streets; Legion Avenue shall be the dividing base line for all north and south streets.

    B.    All blocks and streets, except as hereinafter provided, shall be divided into as many twenty-five (25) foot spaces as possible.

    C.    When numbering east from Main Street, the measurements shall commence from the east line of Main Street, and when numbering south from Legion Avenue, from the south line thereof.

    D.    The measurements shall extend from the starting points respectively along the block frontage and across the next street, which place shall be a new starting point, and the measurements shall, in a similar manner, be continued along the whole street. (Prior code § 33-5-1)