(A) No structure (except a modular structure regulated by § 10.168.050 of the Tulare Municipal Code) shall be moved and located onto real property located within the City of Tulare unless and until a conditional use permit pursuant to Chapter 10.116, governing Conditional Use Permit(s) of the Tulare Zoning title, shall have been first applied for and obtained. No movement of the structure can commence until and unless such a conditional use permit has been issued.
(B) At a minimum, the following conditions shall be imposed as part of the conditional use permit.
(1) Prior to movement of a structure all requisite permits, including, but not limited to, a moving permit and a building permit, shall be obtained.
(2) The structure shall be compatible in size and scale, with the neighborhood the structure is intended to be moved into.
(3) (a) Prior to the movement of any structure, a cash deposit, in an amount not less than $5,000, with the amount established by the Planning Commission, shall be transmitted to the City of Tulare for the purpose of securing the movement of a structure off the site, or demolition, should performance and completion of improvement to the structure not take place within limits set forth in this title and by the Planning Commission.
(b) The deposit shall be reimbursed to the depositor based upon performance, as follows:
1. Twenty percent after structure is placed on a permanent foundation;
2. Thirty percent after completion of street-facing elevations; and
3. Fifty percent following issuance of a certificate of occupancy.
(4) A building permit, issued for the purpose of improving a structure to be moved onto a site within the City of Tulare, shall be valid for a period not to exceed 90 days. Any building permits issued after this period shall be subject to the structure being substantially completed and the full completion of the side or sides of the structure facing a public street.
(5) Except as permitted by the Planning Commission, the front door of a residential structure shall be located on the side of the structure facing the nearest public street.
(1995 Code, § 10.168.060) (Ord. 00-1854, passed - -2000)