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It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to undertake to move any structure on the streets or alleys of the city unless and until an indemnity bond or certificate of liability insurance has been filed with the city, to be approved by the City Attorney as to form, in the sum of five hundred thousand dollars single combined limit. The city shall be indemnified against any and all damage to the streets, sidewalks, gutters, and other property of the city, and against any and all damages and claims for damages arising directly or indirectly as a result of the alleged carelessness or negligence of the mover, or the mover’s employees. Any contractor having procured a structure mover’s license may file a general bond or certificate of liability insurance to cover any and all jobs of structure moving over which he or it shall have supervision, and indemnifying the city as set forth in this section. This bond or certificate of liability insurance shall be good for the period of the license, and not to exceed one year. In the event such general bond or certificate of liability insurance is on file, such structure mover shall not be required to file an additional indemnifying bond or certificate of liability insurance. At all times the city shall be protected by an indemnifying bond or certificate of liability insurance in the sum of five hundred thousand dollars single combined limit over and above the amount of any and all claims filed, or legal actions instituted against the city on account of alleged negligence of such structure mover, or the mover’s employees. (Ord. 831, 1977)