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Is a permit needed to widen or install a new driveway?

City Government - Development Services - Planning & Zoning -...
No permit is required. However, the Planning Division requires a site plan - even if the new driveway is exactly identical to the old driveway. The site plan should show the location of the property lines, house, garage and existing driveway, location of the new driveway, how it will be widened, and length/width dimensions. If the proposed driveway meets all city requirements, an approval will be made. No inspection is required.

Do I need a permit to build or renovate a house, deck, garage, shed or driveway?

City of Toronto: Access Toronto
Most projects will require a visit to your area Building Permit section - with plans and drawings. A "Fastrack" system is in place for certain smaller or simpler projects. Find out if you are required to get a building permit for your next project - before you start! See similar questions...

When do I need a driveway permit?

Frequently Asked Questions
A Driveway Permit is issued when you are doing an asphalt overlay of your drive, or a removal and replacement with either asphalt, concrete or pavers. A permit is not required for seal-coating. A Site Work Permit form can be mailed to you or is available at the Village Hall. The Village requires a copy of your proposal describing the work to be done. If you are changing the shape of the drive, a Plat of Survey is required showing both the existing drive and the proposed drive. See similar questions...

Do I need to get a permit to put in a new driveway?

Road Commission for Montcalm County (Frequently Asked Questi...
Normally the answer is yes; however, it is always advisable to contact our office and your township zoning board. Anytime a person or business does any construction work in the road right-of-way (normally 66 feet - 33 feet each direction from the center of the road) the should obtain a permit. The townships pay for the application of chloride on local roads in their township, and each township contracts with the Road Commission to take care of this. See similar questions...

Do I need a permit to build a fence on my property?

City Of Chula Vista - Frequently Asked Questions
A building permit is not required for fences up to 72 inches and freestanding masonry walls up to 48 inches in height above the height of the adjacent grade. All fences over 72 inches and walls over 48 inches require permits. In all cases, you must check with the Planning Division on Zoning regulations applicable to all fences. For more information see Wood & Masonry Fences, Form 4604. See similar questions...

Do I need a permit to extend or re-do my driveway?

Marlboro Township - Engineering Division FAQ
application for a Zoning Permit is required to extend or re-do your driveway. A sketch of the driveway with dimensions should be included with the application. The Zoning Department will check for lot coverage and setbacks. The Engineering Division will then review grading, sight distances, tree removal, and other impacts of the driveway addition. Approval of the addition will shall be given if no adverse impacts with respect to the above are anticipated. See similar questions...

Do I need a permit to replace my driveway?

Lawrence Township - FAQ
No, as long as the driveway is not enlarged in any direction. If you plan to enlarge your driveway, please contact the Engineering Department regarding requirements. Minimum driveway setback is five feet (5'). If there are no other outstanding engineering issues (such as submission of an updated as-built plan, re-grading, etc.) except establishment of permanent vegetative cover, you may sign a waiver releasing the developer and Township from all responsibility for grass growth. See similar questions...

I am pouring a driveway, do I need a permit?

City of Gulf Breeze, FL - Department of Community Services
Driveways do not require a permit; however, the City asks that you common sense when pouring them. Never pour a driveway so that it drains water off onto the adjacent property owner. See similar questions...

Do I need a permit for a driveway apron?

General Frequently Asked Questions - Zoning
Yes, a driveway permit for the apron is required for properties located on County-maintained roads. The cost for residential is $25. The cost for commercial is $60. The minimum setback (residential) from a side property line is 4 feet. You will need to go to the Zoning Division to be sure your driveway meets the required set backs; and then to the Building Services Division for the apron. See similar questions...

Do I need a permit to pave/repave a driveway?

Frequently Asked Questions, City of Farmington Hills, Michig...
Yes, if the portion you are working on is touching a public street. (Please refer to the "Roadway Jurisdiction Map" to determine if you will need a City Permit or a County Permit.) See similar questions...

Do I need a permit to expand or put in a new driveway?

Recycling
Yes, it requires a Driveway Permit ($50) to determine impervious coverage restrictions for the zoning district you are located in. See similar questions...

Do I need a permit for a new driveway even if I do the work myself?

Eaton County Road Commission Faq
Yes, a permit from the Road Commission is required anytime work is performed in County road right of way. When you apply for a permit you are helping the Road Commission maintain safety for both yourself and the traveling public. Most traffic accidents occur at intersections or where vehicles are entering or leaving the roadway. See similar questions...

Do I need a permit to construct a driveway?

Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The Roadmaster will look at the plans submitted and issue the ok for the permit. Click here to access the electronic version of the Driveway Permit. See similar questions...

Do I need a permit to build a shed?

Châteauguay - Frequently asked questions or concerns
It is no longer necessary to obtain a permit for a shed, green house or gazebo that are accessories to a single-family home. However, municipal bylaws must be respected. For more information, contact the (Permits Department) Service des permis at 450.698.3260. You can also stop by the (Permits Department) Service des permis counter, at 5 D'Youville Boulevard, from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1:15 to 5 p.m., from Monday to Thursday. Please note that the office is closed Friday afternoons. See similar questions...

When do I need a permit to build a deck?

Town of Caledon
A building permit is required for any deck which is more than 60 cm (24 inches) above grade, and is directly attached to a house. See similar questions...

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