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5.16.040   Permit-Issuance restrictions.
   No permit shall be issued for the moving of any house, building or structure in the event that the moving or placing of such structure at its new location will in any manner violate the city building code or other pertinent city ordinances and such permit shall not be issued if the placing of such structure at its new location will violate the provisions of the contractual building restrictions existing in the subdivision or area to which such structure shall be moved. (Prior code § 14-3-4)
5.16.050   Liability for damages.
   Any person issued a license and a permit under the provisions of this chapter shall be responsible and liable to the city for any damage or injury caused to its property by the moving of such structure. The failure of any such person to adjust any damage to the city or to any of the inhabitants of the city shall result in the vesting in the proper city authorities the right to cancel any outstanding licenses to such person together with the right to refuse the issuance of any future license to such person together with authority to deny the issuance of a permit to any person for the moving of any structure when such contemplated moving is to be done by a party failing to comply with the provisions of this chapter. (Amended during 1992 codification: prior code § 14-3-5)
5.16.060   Injury to utility poles or trees.
   Nothing in any license or permit granted under this chapter shall be construed as authorizing the holder thereof to break, injure or remove any telegraph, telephone or electric light poles, lines or wires or in any way injure shade trees or other property of any owner or owners thereof. (Prior code § 14-3-6)
5.16.070   Structures on public ways in excess of seventy-two hours.
   No house, building or structure being moved under authority of the provisions of this chapter shall be allowed to stand upon any public street, alley or way of the city for more than seventy-two hours consecutively unless the owner shall pay an additional fee of twenty-five dollars as provided by Section 5.16.030. (Prior code § 14-3-7)