Skip to code content (skip section selection)
Compare to:
§ 7-246 APPLICANT’S RESPONSIBILITY.
   The applicant shall be held responsible for all actions on the part of any person or agent, servant or employee engaged by the applicant to perform work covered in the application for a moving permit. The applicant shall take the following precautionary actions.
   (a)   The moving of a building or structure shall proceed in a careful manner. The applicant shall exercise diligence and caution so as to avoid the injury or destruction of trees, signs, curbing, sidewalks, traffic-control devices and any other public or private property.
   (b)   Prior to entrance on public property, the applicant shall notify the traffic division of the city’s police department and any county, state or federal agency having jurisdiction over the proposed route of the proposed move. The applicant shall comply with all rules and regulations and instructions concerning the date, time and precautionary measures necessary to insure public safety and protect property.
   (c)   The applicant shall furnish and maintain at all times all necessary warning lights, workers, equipment and flaggers necessary to ensure public safety and protect property.
   (d)   The applicant shall obtain permission from railroad company officials before crossing any railroad tracks.
   (e)   The applicant shall post the permit on an obvious and conspicuous place on the building or structure being moved.
   (f)   The applicant shall report to the chief dispatcher of the fire department on the day prior to the move the time at which the move will start, the route to be followed, and the estimated time of use of the public streets.
   (g)   The move shall be continuous during all hours of the day or night unless it is stopped by conditions beyond the control of the applicant. When a building or structure must be stopped on public property for more than one hour, the applicant shall immediately notify the chief dispatcher of the police and fire departments and take all precautionary measures necessary to insure public safety.
   (h)   The route shall not be changed until the traffic division of the city’s police department and any county, state or federal agency having jurisdiction over the proposed route have been notified of the change.
(Ord. 7314, § 1(19), passed 3-17-1976)