[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Manlius as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 10-27-1959]
A.
Authorized by Board. No person shall move a building
or other structure upon or across any street of the Village unless
a permit therefor has been issued by the Village Clerk upon authorization
by the Board of Trustees.
B.
Application form. As a prerequisite to securing a
permit, an application must be filed with the Village Clerk containing:
[Amended 8-24-1982 by L.L. No. 4-1982]
Each application shall be accompanied by a certificate
of insurance in form approved by the Village Attorney and issued by
an insurance company authorized to do business in this state, running
to the Village and guaranteeing that the applicant has provided coverage
in accordance with current Village requirements, as determined, from
time to time, by the Village Board.
[Amended 8-24-1982 by L.L. No. 4-1982; 5-14-2019 by L.L. No. 1-2019]
The application fee for a permit shall be as
provided, from time to time, by resolution of the Village Board.
If, to the Board, the moving of the structure
seems likely to cause injury to property, trees, electric wires or
otherwise cause hardship, inconvenience or seem to be not conducive
to public safety or welfare, such permit may be refused, the deposited
fees returned and the bonds canceled.
[Amended 8-24-1982 by L.L. No. 4-1982]
[Adopted 10-27-1959]
[Amended 11-11-1986 by L.L. No. 4-1986]
All building and other construction within the
Village shall be in compliance with the provisions of the latest edition
of the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code.
A.
No building, cornice, staging or other structure or
projection or anything attached to or connected with any building
or other structure or any cellar or other excavation shall be allowed
to become or remain in an unsafe condition so as to endanger life.
B.
The Mayor shall designate some competent person in
the employ of the Village to act as inspector under this article.
Such inspector shall promptly investigate any apparent violations
of this article, and in case he finds any violation thereof, he shall
promptly serve on the owner or other person having an interest in
such property, personally or by registered mail, a written notice
setting forth the nature of the violation and a demand that such unsafe
building or other structure or excavation be immediately repaired,
made safe and secure or torn down, and where the public safety requires
immediate action or in case the owner or other interested person fails
to make satisfactory arrangements within five days after he is given
notice thereof to remedy such condition, the inspector may enter upon
the premises with such assistants as may be necessary and cause such
unsafe building or other structure or excavation to be repaired, made
safe and secure or torn down without delay and the passersby protected
at the expense of said owner or other interested party.
C.
Neither the inspector nor his assistants nor the Village
shall be liable in any action for damages resulting from any such
entry or operations, provided that reasonable care is used in the
performance of the duties hereby imposed.
D.
Any expense reasonably incurred by the Village in
this connection, including a charge for the time of any Village employee
spent in repairing or making safe and secure any such building, structure
or excavation or in tearing down the same, shall be paid by such owner
or other interested party promptly on demand being made therefor and
may be assessed upon the premises involved.
[Amended 8-24-1982 by L.L. No. 4-1982]
Every building or structure which shall appear
to the Fire Chief, the Police Chief, the Fire Inspector or the Building
Inspector to be a fire hazard or especially dangerous to any part
of the property involved or to the adjoining property in case of fire,
by reason of vacancy, defective or dilapidated condition, accumulation
of flammable refuse or rubbish easily ignited or any other cause shall
be held to be unsafe.
