The applicant for a license for house moving shall also file, unless waived, before he or she shall be permitted or authorized to move any building within the city or any of its property, a bond with the Municipal Finance Officer of the city, the bond to run in favor of the city; the same shall be in the penal sum of $2,500, with good and sufficient sureties to be approved by the City Council, and conditioned that the applicant, if a license be granted to him or her, will, in carrying on his or her business of house moving within the city, conform to all the regulations and requirements relating thereto, which are now or may be hereafter established by the City Council, and that he will promptly fill all basements left open as a result of moving any building as aforesaid, and thereby leave the premises so vacated in a safe and sanitary condition, and repair and make good to the satisfaction of the City Council and all damages to any pavement, sidewalk, crosswalk, hydrant, street, alley or other property done, or caused to be done by himself or herself, his or her servants or employees, in moving any building or in connection with the moving thereof, and that he or she will immediately pay indemnity and save harmless the city against any and all liability for all damages, costs and expenses, arising or which may arise in favor of any of his or her servants or employees in connection with the moving of any public street or ground for that purpose.
(Prior Code, § 12.0105)