(A) Any person seeking issuance of a permit hereunder shall file an application for such permit with the City Clerk. Upon approval of the City Council, the City Clerk shall then issue the permit.
(B) The application shall be made in writing upon a form provided by the City Clerk and shall set forth:
(1) A description of the building proposed to be moved, giving street number, construction materials, dimensions, number of rooms and condition of exterior and interior;
(2) A legal description of the lot from which the building is to be moved, giving the lot, block and tract number, if located in the city;
(3) A legal description of the lot to which the proposed such building is to be removed, giving lot, block and tract number, if located in the city;
(4) The portion of the lot to be occupied by the building when moved;
(5) The highways, streets and alleys over, along or across which the building is proposed to be moved;
(6) Proposed moving date and hours; and
(7) Any additional information which the City Council shall find necessary to a fair determination of whether a permit should be issued.
(C) The application shall be accompanied by the following papers.
(1) Tax certificate. The owner of the building to be moved shall file with the application sufficient evidence that the building and lot from which it is to be removed are free of any entanglements and that all taxes and any city charges against the same are paid in full.
(2) Certificate of ownership or entitlement. The applicant, if other than the owner, shall file with the application a written statement of bill of sale signed by the owner or other sufficient evidence that he or she is entitled to move the building.
(3) Liability policy. The applicant shall file with the application a certificate of insurance providing coverage for both personal injury and property damage which might occur during the moving of said building. The minimum amount of coverage shall be $10,000 for property damage and $10,000 for personal injury. The City Council may require coverage in greater amounts if deemed necessary.
(4) Fee. The application shall be accompanied by a permit fee in the amount of $25, which shall be paid over by the City Clerk to the City Treasurer, who shall credit it to the General Fund.
(Prior Code, § 8-203)