§ 22-398. Special permit.

(a)

The public works administrator/county engineer is hereby authorized to issue a special building transport permit, in conformance with the provisions of this article, where the building to be transported meets any of the following criteria:

(1)

The building is wider than 30 feet;

(2)

The building is longer than 65 feet;

(3)

The building is of a height greater than 18 feet;

(4)

The building is a multistory building;

(5)

The building has not been completed and occupied, in one location, for a period of one year or more;

(6)

Any building to be transported on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday (New Years, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas);

(7)

Any building to be transported any day between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. or between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.; or

(8)

The building is required to be permitted by special building transport permit in accordance with any other section of this article.

(b)

The date and time that a building is transported pursuant to a special building transport permit shall be specified by the state department of transportation, the county engineering department and affected law enforcement agencies.

(c)

The public works administrator/county engineer shall at all times have the authority to require that a special building transport permit be obtained by the mover where the public works administrator/county engineer deems it necessary due to special circumstances or conditions which cause or may cause a danger to the health, safety or welfare of the general public. The public works administrator/county engineer shall further have the authority to require that the mover make all reasonable efforts to minimize or eliminate a hazard or danger which is deemed to exist or which may exist in the opinion of the public works administrator/county engineer.

(Ord. No. 85-14, § 5)