No person shall move a building in a public street or way without a permit from the superintendent of public works to be granted upon such terms as in his or her opinion the public safety and convenience may require. For the purpose of this chapter, a modular home shall be considered a building.
(Prior revision § 17-28; C.O. 83-398a § 1; C.O. 85-4 § 15)
All applicants for the permit required by Section 15.12.010 shall state the location from and that to which the building is to be removed, its length, width and height, and the principal material of which it is constructed, and shall definitely describe the route over which it is to be moved, the length of time required to move it and whether any shade trees or branches thereof will have to be removed and, if any, the location thereof, and such application shall be accompanied by the certificate of the city engineer approving the desired route.
(Prior revision § 17-29)
In all cases where a permit has been granted for the moving of a building as provided in this chapter, the moving of which will necessitate the temporary interruption of electric, telephone or cable television services by any corporation authorized to maintain the same in the city, the person or corporation applying to move said building shall, before any such building is moved from its location, notify such corporation of the granting of the permit. Prior to the moving of the building, the person or corporation moving the building shall be required to give notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, at least ten days in advance of the move to all persons whose telephone, electric or cable television service will be temporarily interrupted advising said persons of the date, time and duration of the interruption. Notice shall also be given to the police chief and fire chief.
(Prior revision § 17-30; C.O. 83-398a §§ 2, 3)
No person shall move any building under the provisions of this chapter until that person has given a bond to the city in such sum as the superintendent of public works may deem necessary, to save harmless and indemnify the city from all damages which may occur by such moving. Such bond shall be filed with the superintendent of public works before the permit is granted.
(Prior revision § 17-31; C.O. 83-398a § 4)
No person moving a building as provided in this chapter shall remove any shade tree in a street, or any branch thereof, except by permission of the superintendent of public works.
(Prior revision § 17-32; C.O. 83-398a § 5)