(A) Permit required; fee. It shall be unlawful to move homes or other structures, or to raze or shore same within the city, without first securing a permit to do so. Application for such permit shall be made in writing to the City Clerk. The fee for such permit shall be $50.
(B) Compliance with provisions. Persons issued a permit under this section must comply with all the ordinance provisions relating to the work being done and must keep lights and warning maintained where work is on or adjacent to public streets, sidewalks, alleys, and other public places.
(C) Inspections. It shall be the duty of the City Marshal to make or cause to be made such inspections as may be necessary to ensure compliance with the provisions of this section.
(D) Bond. Every permittee under the provisions of this section shall file with the Clerk a bond in the sum of $5,000, with sureties to be approved by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen, conditioned to indemnify the city for any loss, damage, or expense occasioned by it; by any act or failure to act of the licensee; or by any failure of the licensee to comply with the ordinance of this city relating to the business of moving houses or other buildings from one site to another.
(E) Pavement to be protected. The pavement of any street, alley, sidewalk, or other public place on or along which any house, building, or other structure shall be moved shall be protected by two inch planks along the route.
(Prior Code, § 500.130) (Ord. 118, passed 11-6-1967) Penalty, see § 150.99