Chapter 12.12
MOVING OF BUILDINGS
Sections:
12.12.020 Permit application procedures and fee.
12.12.030 Compliance with applicable codes required.
12.12.010 Permit required.
A. It is unlawful for any person, as owner, contractor, agent or employee, to move, to aid in or to cause any structure or building to be moved in or onto a location within the Town without first obtaining a permit in writing from the Building Official.
B. A right-of-way permit may also be required. (Ord. 21-626 § 1 (Exh. A), 2021; Ord. 17-578 § 1 (Exh. E (part)), 2017: Ord. 04-447 § 1 (part), 2004; Ord. 98-344 § 1)
12.12.020 Permit application procedures and fee.
A. Any person making application for a permit to move a structure through Town or in and onto any location within the Town shall, before making the application for permit, or within ten days after making said permit application, cause all of the interior and exterior walls, ceiling and flooring to be removed to such extent as may be necessary and required for access to inspection by the Building Official for the purpose of ascertaining the materials and type of construction of such building or structure, and to enable a reasonable opportunity to determine and ascertain whether or not such building or structure does, in fact, comply with the applicable building codes and construction codes of the Town.
B. Moving permits shall be issued to applicants only on written application disclosing the:
1. Name of the owner of the building to be moved;
2. Location from which it is proposed to be moved;
3. Location to which it is proposed to be moved;
4. Date of the proposed moving into the Town;
5. Name of the party in charge of effecting the transfer and movement; and
6. Any other information as required by the Building Inspector, the Police Department or the Town Engineer.
C. The permit fee for installing a moved residential structure onto a new site, including the foundation, water hookup and the building drain connection, shall be as set forth in Section 3.32.010.
D. The applicant shall also pay an estimated inspection fee as set forth in Section 3.32.010, together with such further deposit as appears necessary and reasonable for the purpose of reimbursing the Inspector’s cost of travel outside the Town, if any, to any place where such building may be exposed to inspection for the purposes specified in this section. (Ord. 21-626 § 1 (Exh. A), 2021; Ord. 17-578 § 1 (Exh. E (part)), 2017: Ord. 04-447 § 1 (part), 2004; Ord. 04-431 § 11, 2004; Ord. 98-344 § 1)
12.12.030 Compliance with applicable codes required.
No such building moved to a new location or position upon a lot or property within the Town shall be occupied, reconstructed, altered, modified, or used until the materials, the design and the method thereof shall be found to comply with and shall be in compliance with all the requisite and applicable building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and sanitary ordinances and other ordinances of the Town relating to the regulation and use of land and buildings. (Ord. 21-626 § 1 (Exh. A), 2021; Ord. 17-578 § 1 (Exh. E (part)), 2017: Ord. 04-447 § 1 (part), 2004; Ord. 98-344 § 1)