Earlier editions: 2026-09
Chapter 14 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
Sanger Municipal Code § 14-563 Inspection required prior to moving
Sanger Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Sanger
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Cite as: Sanger Municipal Code § 14-563 · Text as of 2026-10-04
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Cross reference— Businesses, ch. 18; streets, sidewalks, and other public places, ch. 58; traffic and vehicles, ch. 70.
[DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY]¶
Sec. 14-561. - Bond of applicant for permit.¶
(a) The applicant for a permit to move an existing building or structure into or within the city shall furnish to the building official a security bond drawn in favor of the city. Such bond shall be furnished by a security company authorized to execute bonds in the state and shall be approved as to form by the city attorney. The bond shall be conditioned upon and shall guarantee the completion of all work necessary to make the building meet all standards and requirements of the building, plumbing, and electrical regulations of the city as applicable.
(b) Such bond shall be in such amount as shall be set by council from time to time, and the minimum bond in any case shall be such amount as shall be set by the city council from time to time. The floor area shall be considered as being the area within the surrounding exterior walls of the building or structure or portion thereof.
(Ord. No. 1115, § 2, 1-6-11)
Sec. 14-562. - Inspection prerequisite to issuance of building permit.¶
No permit required by articles of the chapter shall be issued for a building or structure moved into or within the city unless an inspection of the building or structure has been made by the building official and found to be satisfactory in accordance with this chapter.
(Ord. No. 1115, § 2, 1-6-11)
Sec. 14-563. - Inspection required prior to moving.¶
The building official shall require an inspection of any proposed building or structure to be moved into or within the city upon receipt of proper application and fees thereof and prior to relocation.
(Ord. No. 1115, § 2, 1-6-11)
Sec. 14-564. - Application for inspection; contents; accompanying materials; signature…¶
(a) An application for an inspection of a building or structure as required by this division shall set forth the following:
(1) A description of the land on which the building is to be placed by lot, block, tract, or other similar description that will readily identify and definitely locate and define the proposed location of the building or structure to be moved and located.
(2) Detailed plans and specifications, which shall include and indicate all interior and exterior alterations, decorating additions, and repairs, with such other plans and plats as may be required by any other ordinance of the city.
(3) A full and complete plan and specifications, in duplicate, drawn to scale of not less than one-eighth inch per foot, showing the foundation layout, a floor plan showing the size and intended occupancy of all rooms, the size and type and location of all windows and doors, sanitary and heating fixtures, a section showing the framing details, and their elevations of the completed structure as it is proposed to be altered to meet the applicable requirements of the city's building code.
(4) A plot plan showing how the building or structure is located, or to be located, upon the site in relation to the property lines, and any other buildings or structures existing on the plot.
(5) The valuation of the building or structure proposed to be moved, the type or class of occupancy or use of all parts of the building or structure to be moved and the date when the moving will be completed and ready for the occupancy at its final or permanent location.
(b) The applicant or his duly authorized representative must sign and date the application.
(Ord. No. 1115, § 2, 1-6-11)
Sec. 14-565. - Inspection fees.¶
The application for an inspection required by this division shall be accompanied by a fee in the amount specified in the resolution adopted by the city council.
(Ord. No. 1115, § 2, 1-6-11)
Sec. 14-566. - When building official to approve building or structure for moving.¶
If, upon inspection, the building official determines that the building or structure to be moved complies with or can readily be made to comply with all applicable governing codes and that there is no serious fungi infection or termite infestation of the building or structure, and that no ordinance, law, or public health, safety, or welfare will be violated or jeopardized, the building official shall approve the building or structure for moving into or within the city, subject to any other applicable regulations set forth in this article.
(Ord. No. 1115, § 2, 1-6-11)
Sec. 14-567. - Effect of decision to grant or deny permit; appeal authorized; effect of…¶
The decision of the building official in granting or denying a permit to move an existing building or structure into or within the city shall become final and effective ten days after rendering his/her report unless within such ten-day period an appeal in writing is filed with the city council by the applicant, their duly authorized representative, or public party affected by such decision. The filing of such appeal shall stay the effective date of the decision. The decision of the city council in granting or denying the permit after considering the matter shall be final.
(Ord. No. 1115, § 2, 1-6-11)
Sec. 14-568. - Fee for alterations, work upon approval of building or structure for…¶
Upon approval by the building official of the building or structure for moving into or within the city, a fee for services to be performed in connection with the alterations or other work to be done upon the building or structure shall be accessed based upon valuation of the work or alteration as provide for in this chapter.
(Ord. No. 1115, § 2, 1-6-11)
Secs. 14-569—14-585. - Reserved.¶
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