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RESIDENTIAL MOVING PERMIT APPLICATION <br />Prior to applying for a Moving Permit, both a Demolition and Foundation Permit must be obtained: <br />a.Demolition Permit for property that building(s) or structure(s) will be moved from: <br />https://southbendin.gov/department/building/building-permits/ <br />b.Demolition Permit for any building(s) or structure(s) to be demolished at the property where building(s) or structure(s) <br />will be moved to: https://southbendin.gov/department/building/building-permits/ <br />c.Foundation Permit for property that the building(s) or structure(s) will be moved to (Complete our New <br />House/Accessory Structure Application(s) and provide all required documents. However, the fee will be a $40 flat rate <br />for foundation only, per building, and the contractor listed will be that who is doing the foundation work.): <br />https://southbendin.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/newhome20192-1.pdf <br />CITY PROPERTY MOVING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS: <br />1.Complete Moving Permit Application <br />2.Moving Contractor must provide a Certificate of Insurance naming the City of South Bend as co-insured, showing: <br />a.Property damage coverage in the amount of one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) <br />b.Liability coverage in the amount of five million dollars ($5,000,000.00) <br />3.Provide affidavits from such applicable companies with facilities along the proposed route, certifying that the applicant has <br />deposited with such company or agency satisfactory surety to cover the cost of any damage or changes in facilities resulting <br />from the moving of the structure over the proposed route: <br />a.All public utility companies <br />b.Railroads <br />c.Service companies <br />d.Cable television companies <br />4.Provide approval documentation from the following departments: <br />a.Bureau of Traffic and Lighting <br />b.Police Department <br />c.Park Department <br />d.Engineering Department <br />e.State Highway Department (if route includes any state highway) <br />5.All information shall immediately be forwarded to the Board of Public Works <br />Once all items and application have been completed and submitted to the Building Department, the Building <br />Department will provide a letter to the Board of Public Works, along with a copy of all related documents, requesting <br />application and all related documents to be reviewed at the next Board of Public Works meeting <br />After the Board of Public Works meeting, they will respond to our request, letter, application, and related documents <br />with a stamp of approval, which will then allow the Building Department to issue this moving permit <br />In the event that the Department denies the moving permit, the applicant shall have the right to request a hearing to <br />review such denial <br />6.City of South Bend Code of Ordinances (Sec. 6-6.3.- Moving permit.): <br />https://library.municode.com/in/south_bend/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=SUHITA_CH6BU_ART2BURUPR_S6-6.3MOPE <br />7.Permit fee <br />a.Any one or two story building over public streets or alleys: $125 <br />b.Any building greater than two stories in height over public streets or alleys: $175 <br />-18-