§ 8:502. Application.  


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  • (a)

    Filing: A person seeking issuance of a permit under this part shall file an application for such permit with the building official.

    (b)

    Form: The application shall be made in writing, upon forms provided by the building official, and shall be filed in the office of the building official.

    (c)

    Contents: The application shall set forth:

    (1)

    A description of the building proposed to be moved, giving street number, construction materials, dimensions, 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 applicable.

    (3)

    A legal description of the lot to which such building is to be relocated, giving the lot, block and tract number, if applicable.

    (4)

    A plot plan of the site the building is to be relocated to within the city-parish, showing the exact portion of such lot to be occupied by the building when moved.

    (5)

    A foundation plan as required by the building official.

    (6)

    A flood zone determination form for the proposed location.

    (7)

    A proposed certificate of elevation for the proposed location.

    (8)

    The public ways, streets and alleys over, along or across which the building is proposed to be moved.

    (9)

    Moving date and hours.

    (10)

    Any additional information which the building official shall find necessary to a fair determination of whether a permit should be issued.

    (11)

    The owner or applicant shall also state the name of the contractor or person to be responsible for such moving and shall furnish evidence that such contractor or person, firm or corporation is properly licensed by the city-parish, that all occupational license taxes due the city-parish, have been paid.

    (12)

    Prior to relocation of any building, the building mover shall submit a certificate signed by a licensed pest control operator certifying that the structure has within thirty (30) days of the date of the certificate, been treated by him for the control and eradication of vermin, rodents and household insects according to the standards of the standards of the state structural pest control commission.

    (13)

    After the permit is issued and relocation begins, the building mover shall continuously and without interruption work at moving the building until it reaches the destination shown in the permit. A building mover's failure to comply herewith shall, in addition to the penalties otherwise provided, be a cause for suspension or revocation of the license.

(City Code 1951, Title 8, § 503; Parish Code 1962, Title 8, § 503; Ord. No. 7017, § 1, 1-26-83; Ord. No. 8321, § 2, 12-10-86; Ord. No. 9881, § 3, 5-11-94)