Galva, IL · Henry County
Building/Structure Moving Permit Application
Applicants use this application to request a City of Galva permit to move a building or structure and provide property, structure, and moving details.
What this form is
The application is for moving a building or structure within or into the City of Galva. It asks for applicant, contractor, donor-property, and recipient-property information, along with structure details, the proposed route, and utility disconnection information. Applicants must also provide photographs and a scaled recipient-site plan; the document lists additional inspection, bond, insurance, and code requirements for the moving process.
Who needs it
A person applying to move a building or structure within or into Galva should complete this application and follow the listed moving requirements.
How to submit it
Submit the application and required materials to the City Clerk’s office at 311 N. W. 4th Avenue, Galva, IL 61434. The document also lists the City’s phone and fax numbers.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requests no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Building/Structure Moving Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in applicant, contractor, property, structure, route, and utility-disconnection information.
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Gather Required Materials
Attach photographs of all sides of the structure and a scaled site plan for the recipient property.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application and required materials to the City Clerk’s office at the address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Building/Structure Moving Permit Application?
- No. The application has a signature and date field but no notary block, and it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Building/Structure Moving Permit Application?
- Submit the application and required materials to the City Clerk’s office at 311 N. W. 4th Avenue, Galva, IL 61434.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and contractor details, donor and recipient property information, structure dimensions and value, moving-route coordination, utility disconnections, and a recipient-property site plan.
- What attachments are listed?
- The application calls for photographs of all sides of the structure and a scaled site plan for the recipient property. It also describes additional documentation and requirements for the moving process.