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Council approves first reading to raise building-moving thresholds, remove cash-bond requirement
Summary
The council passed first reading of Ordinance 25-0301 to change the city code on building-moving permits (chapter 46): it raised size thresholds (height to 15 feet after amendment), and removed the cash-bond requirement in favor of insurance or a surety bond; the council discussed permitting frequency and state-highway exceptions.
The City Council on March 24 approved first reading of Ordinance 25-0301, amending Chapter 46 of the city code to change when a building-moving permit is required and how financial guarantees are posted.
Ken (Public Works) described the draft ordinance and the changes it would make. He said the ordinance as printed used a 13-foot loaded height threshold but staff recommended raising the threshold to 15 feet to avoid requiring permits for many commonly moved sheds and…
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