(A) Permit requirements.
(1) Permit required. No person shall move any building larger than 200 square feet on, through or over any street, alley, sidewalk or other public place in the city without first having obtained a right-of-way permit from the Director of Public Works/Parks and Recreation.
(2) Application for permit. Applications shall state thereon the proposed route and the number of days it is intended that the building shall occupy any portion of any street, alley, sidewalk or other public place.
(3) Permit fees. Upon the approval of the intended route, a fee as determined by the city for each day or fraction thereof that it is intended that the building shall occupy any such portion of any such public place shall be paid and the permit issued. An additional payment as determined by the city for each day or fraction thereof over and above the time stated on the permit, during which any building shall occupy any such public place, shall be paid.
(B) Procedures for moving buildings.
(1) Lights and warning devices.
(a) Whenever a street or alley is blocked by a house or structure which is being moved, warnings to that effect shall be placed by the Department of Public Works/Parks and Recreation so as to warn vehicles and persons from entering that portion of the street which is so blocked.
(b) The person moving any building through the streets shall keep warning signs and lanterns or lights at night on the building so as to guard against any person or vehicle from colliding with it.
(2) Utility wires or cables. Whenever it shall be necessary to interfere with wires or cables of a public utility in moving a building, the terms of any special or franchise ordinance governing shall apply and the bond therein specified shall be given.
(Prior Code, § 1007.03) (Ord. 853, passed 02-03-2011) Penalty, see § 150.999