A. Permit Requirements.
1. Permit Required. Every licensed house mover shall, in each and every instance, before raising, holding up or moving any building, obtain a permit therefor from the Building Official.
2. Application for Permit; Content. An application for such permit shall designate the origin and destination of such building, the route over which it is to be moved and shall state the time in which the moving of such building shall be accomplished.
3. Condition. No permit to move a building shall be issued unless and until the following conditions are fully complied with and approved by the Building Official:
a. The building to be moved, after being moved, must be worth at least fifty percent (50%) of the cost of a similar new building, as determined by the Building Official.
b. The Finance Director must certify that all the sewer charges and water bills payable against the property from which the building is to be moved have been paid, and the Director of Public Works shall affirm that all sewer and water connections have been plugged or discontinued at the curb line or at the main; that all cesspools, septic tanks and cisterns have been filled, all other hazards have been eliminated and all taxes against the property have been paid in full.
c. The building to be moved must comply in all respects with the City Building Code and other applicable ordinances; provided, that the person proposing that a building be moved may present to the Building Official complete and detailed plans showing changes which will be made in order to attain compliance with such ordinances. In the event that such changes are proposed, a permit authorizing the moving of such building shall not be issued until the owner has agreed in writing to complete the necessary changes within a period of one (1) year, the building official has approved the plans, the building permit fee has been paid and the building permit issued.
B. Moving from without to within City Limits:
1. Any person desiring to move any building to within the limits of the City from outside such limits shall comply with the following additional requirements:
a. The applicant shall notify the City Building Official during the process of the construction of such building, in sufficient time to allow the Building Official to make all necessary inspections in order to determine whether such building complies with the applicable ordinances of the City.
b. The Building Official is hereby authorized and required to make the inspections provided for herein, upon compliance with the foregoing requirements.