Whenever it shall be necessary for any permittee to move a building to interfere with any electric, telephone or telegraph poles or wires, the public service company or companies owning, using or operating such poles or wire, shall, upon such notice as is provided in their respective franchises, or if no provisions for notice is made therein, then upon 48-hours’ notice, be present and assist, or, if necessary, remove such poles and wires; and the expense of such removal, as estimated, shall be paid in advance by applicant, unless it is otherwise provided in said company’s franchise. Whenever the moving of any building necessitates interference with any water main or sewer main belonging to the municipality, notice in writing of the time and route of such building moving operation shall be given to the Supervisor of the municipality, who shall proceed on behalf of the municipality as the managing officer or public service companies are required to proceed in the premises in behalf of the companies. The notice herein provided for shall be given to said municipal official or public service company or companies as case may be, by the licensed housemover.
(1997 Code, § 9-204)