YAVAPAI COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING ORDINANCE Page 163 (2) Length of street names shall be limited to spacing consistent with a forty- two-inch (42”) sign, usually fifteen to seventeen (15-17) letters maximum depending upon the suffix used, i.e., St., Ave., etc. h. Street Naming for New Subdivisions: (1) After approval of a Preliminary Plat map and before submittal of a Final Plat, the developer shall submit a street naming proposal to the Development Services Department, which includes: (1) a map of the overall tract illustrating street layout, the name proposed for each street and (2) an alphabetical list of the proposed street names, together with an alternate name for each name proposed, and English translations for any foreign language names. The Development Services Department shall review the street naming for duplication of names, appropriateness of names, and for overall compliance with the street naming policy. The Department may modify or amend the proposal as it deems necessary to bring it into conformance with the requirements of this Section. The decision of the Department may be appealed to the Board of Supervisors within fifteen (15) days after action by the Department. The approved street names shall be included in the Final Plat map. (2) Street name signs, conforming to standards approved by the County Engineer shall be installed by the developer at the intersection of all streets and highways and at such other locations as may be determined to be necessary by the County Engineer. Street name signs may be placed on top of stop signs, if approved by the County Engineer. H. STREET NAMING APPLICATION PROCESS: 1. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide a completed street naming application consisting of the following items: a. A minimum of six (6) street names in order of applicant’s preference. Applicants shall contact Development Services for a preliminary review of the street names before submittal. b. Verification from Yavapai County Public Works when an access permit is required for any private easement or roadway intersecting a county-maintained road. c. A recorded legal description or a recorded survey map describing the easement to be named. d. A simple hand drawn map or written directions to the property and easement in question. e. A Letter of Responsibility and signed the application form. The completed packet may be submitted electronically to Development Services with the above-mentioned items included. 2. Upon submittal of a complete street naming application, Development Services will review and verify the roadway (and alignment issues if any), any existing structures, and posted addresses and/or street signs. The applicant’s proposed street names will be reviewed for approval; files will be processed on a first come first serve basis. The top