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Move Building Permit Application

  1. *IF THIS BUILDING IS TO BE LOCATED UPON ANOTHER PARCEL WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS, A BUILDING PERMIT MUST BE IN PLACE FOR THAT NEW SITE. ** THE ISSUANCE OF A MOVING PERMIT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL AND THE FILING OF SUFFICIENT BOND WITH THE CITY CLERK
  2. The following approvals needed:
  3. It shall be the responsibility of the owner/contractor to contact all utility companies, railroad companies and the City of Pontiac of the route, times, height, and approximate weight of all moves. Due care must be taken to avoid injury to all public and private properties.
  4. A permit shall not be issued until a good and sufficient BOND is executed with one or more sureties, conditioned for the full compliance by the person to whom such permission is given with all the provisions of this article, and for the payment by him of all damages or expenses occassioned to public and private property or interest for which he may be found guilty.
  5. All utilities on the vacated lot MUST be shut off, terminated, removed, sealed or capped in the proper manner. Written notice MUST be given to adjacent lot owners and others, which may be temporarily affected by loss of utilities. The vacated lot MUST be filled to conform with street grades at curb level.
  6. THE APPLICANT HEREBY AGREES THAT THE APPROVAL OF PLANS OR THE ISSUING OF PERMITS PROCURED BY MISREPRESENTATION OF FACTS OR CONDITIONS OR MISSTATEMENTS IN APPLICATIONS DOES NOT LEGALIZE AN ILLEGAL ARRANGEMENT OR CONDITION.
  7. ** Please note that a fee will be required. You may call with a Credit Card Number, send a check/cash, or stop into City Hall to pay for your fee. Your fee total will be sent with the permit.
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