§ 74-2. Moving of buildings, machinery, truck or trailer; permit required; deposit of costs; permit fees.

(a)

No person shall move, transport, or convey any building, machinery, truck or trailer, more than eight feet, eight inches wide or higher than 13 feet, six inches above the surface of the roadway, or longer than 50 feet, into, across, or along any street, or other public place in the city, without first obtaining a permit from the chief of inspections. The applicant shall file the written clearances from the light, telephone, gas and water utilities, stating that all connections have been properly cut off and, where necessary, all obstructions along proposed route of moving will be removed without delaying moving operations. In addition, clearance shall be obtained from the police department and fire department approving the proposed route through the city streets and the time of moving, together with an estimated cost to the police department due to the moving operations. The applicant shall deposit with the city the total estimated cost to the police department and department of public works, plus a cash deposit as required by section 74-61(b), and shall file with the city a liability insurance policy in the amount of $100,000.00 for injury to one person and $300,000.00 dollars for injury to more than one person and property damage insurance in the amount of $15,000.00.

(b)

When the object to be moved is a building the permit fees set out in section 40-21 of this Code shall be paid.

(Code 1965, §§ 4.34, 7.35)