(A) No person shall move any house or other building more than 12 feet in width, or more than 20 feet in length, or more than 13 feet in height when loaded, onto or through any street, alley, or public place without first obtaining a house mover’s license.
(B) No person shall engage in the business of raising houses or buildings without first obtaining a license therefor.
(C) No license required by this section shall be granted except upon the certification by the Chief Inspector or his or her designee, and that said applicant is properly qualified and equipped to raise houses or to move houses and other objects.
(D) Before any house or building more than eight feet in width is moved through any street, alley, or public places, a permit shall first be obtained from the Traffic Engineer which shall specify the route which must be used. No person shall use other than the permitted route.
(E) Before any such license is issued, the applicant therefor shall furnish a license and permit bond in the penal sum of $10,000 with a surety who is listed on the Department of the Treasury’s listing of certified companies, which bond shall be conditioned for the due observance during the time of the license of all laws of the state and all ordinances of the city. Any person aggrieved by the action of any such licensee shall have a right of action on the bond for the recovery of money or damages, or both. Such bond shall remain in full force and effect for a period of 90 days after the expiration or cancellation of any such license or after the termination of any action upon such bond.
(F) The applicant will also furnish the city with a certificate of insurance evidencing worker’s compensation and general liability insurance. The limits of liability required will be $1,000,000 per occurrence, $2,000,000 general aggregate, and a $2,000,000 products and completed operations aggregate with the city named as an additional insured. This insurance shall stay in effect for the entire length of the license.
(Prior Code, § 110.21) (Ord. O-156, passed 2-17-2014, effective 2-27-2014) Penalty, see § 110.99