Street Opening Permits
| Permit Type | Description | Fee | Maximum Duration (days) | Conditions | Necessary Documentation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0100 | OPEN SWALK TO INSTALL FOUNDATION | $135 | 30/90 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL or REQUIRES DOT FRANCHISE | DOB PERMIT DOT FRANCHISE AGREEMENT |
| 0102 | MAJOR INSTALLATION – HIGH VOLTAGE | $135/380 | 30/90 | LIMITED TO CITY FRANCHISEE | N/A |
| 0103 | MAJOR INSTALLATION – GAS | $135/380 | 30/90 | LIMITED TO CITY FRANCHISEE | N/A |
| 0104 | MAJOR INSTALLATION – STEAM | $135/380 | 30/90 | LIMITED TO CITY FRANCHISEE | N/A |
| 0105 | MAJOR INSTALLATION – TELEPHONE | $135/380 | 30/90 | LIMITED TO CITY FRANCHISEE | N/A |
| 0106 | TRANSFORMER VAULT – ON RDWAY | $135/380 | 30 | LIMITED TO CITY FRANCHISEE | N/A |
| 0107 | TRANSFORMER VAULT - ON SIDEWALK | $135 | 30 | LIMITED TO CITY FRANCHISEE | N/A |
| 0108 | INSTALLATION OF POLES | $135 | 30 | REQUIRES DOT STREET LIGHTING APPROVAL | N/A |
| 0109 | MAJOR INSTALLATION - WATER | $135/380 | 30/90 | REQUIRES DEP APPROVAL | DEP WATER SLIP |
| 0110 | MAJOR INSTALLATION - CABLE | $135/380 | 30/90 | LIMITED TO CITY FRANCHISEE | DoITT FRANCHISE AGREEMENT (Initial Submission Only) |
| 0111 | MAJOR INSTALLATION - SEWER | $135/380 | 30/90 | REQUIRES DEP APPROVAL | DEP SEWER SLIP |
| 0113 | REPAIR WATER | $135/380 | 30 | REQUIRES DEP APPROVAL | DEP WATER SLIP |
| 0114 | REPAIR SEWER | $135/380 | 30 | REQUIRES DEP APPROVAL | DEP SEWER SLIP |
| 0115 | REPAIR WATER AND SEWER | $135/380 | 30 | REQUIRES DEP APPROVAL | DEP WATER AND SEWER SLIPS |
| 0116 | FUEL OIL LINE (SIDEWALK ONLY) | $135 | 30 | REQUIRES PROPERTY OWNER APPROVAL
REQUIRES FIRE DEPARTMENT APPROVAL |
LETTER FROM PROPERTY OWNER
LETTER FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| 0117 | VAULT CONSTRUCTION OR ALTERATION | $135 | 30 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL
REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL |
DOB VAULT PERMIT
DOT APPROVED PLANS |
| 0118 | RESET, REPAIR OR REPLACE CURB | $135 | 30 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL or REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL |
DOB BUILDER'S PAVEMENT PLAN (BPP) AUTHORIZATION FORM
DOT APPROVED SCARA FORM |
| 0119 | PAVE STREET | $135 | 30 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL or REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL |
DOB BUILDER'S PAVEMENT PLAN (BPP) AUTHORIZATION FORM
DOT APPROVED SCARA FORM |
| 0120 | TREE PIT | $135 | 30 | REQUIRES DPR APPROVAL or REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL |
DPR PERMIT
DOB BUILDER'S PAVEMENT PLAN (BPP) AUTHORIZATION FORM |
| 0122 | REPAIR GAS | $135/380 | 30 | LIMITED TO CITY FRANCHISEE | N/A |
| 0123 | REPAIR STEAM | $135/380 | 30 | LIMITED TO CITY FRANCHISEE | N/A |
| 0124 | REPAIR ELECTRIC OR COMMUNICATIONS | $135/380 | 30 | LIMITED TO CITY FRANCHISEE | N/A |
| 0126 | TEST PITS OR CORES OR BORINGS | $135/380 | 30 | REQUIRES PROPERTY OWNER APPROVAL (Unless Government contract) |
LETTER FROM PROPERTY OWNER (Unless Government contract) ENGINEERING PLANS |
| 0127 | CONDUIT CONSTRUCTION (CABLE, TELECOMMUNICATION) AND FRANCHISE | $135/380 | 30 | REQUIRES CITY FRANCHISE or REQUIRES DOT FRANCHISE |
CITY FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
DOT FRANCHISE AGREEMENT |
| 0128 | ERECT CANOPY | $135 | 30 | REQUIRES DOT HIGHWAY INSPECTION QUALITY ASSURANCE (HIQA) APPROVAL | N/A |
| 0129 | INSTALL STREET FURNITURE | $135 | 30 | REQUIRES DOT FRANCHISE | DOT FRANCHISE AGREEMENT |
| 0130 | LAND FILL | $135 | 30 | PROPERTY OWNER APROVAL
REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL |
LETTER FROM PROPERTY OWNER |
| 0131 | PRIVATE SEWER | $135/380 | 30 | REQUIRES DOT FRANCHISE
REQUIRES DEP APPROVAL |
DOT FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
DEP APPROVED ENGINEERING PLANS |
| 0132 | INSTALL FENCE | $135 | 30 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL | DOB FENCE PERMIT |
| 0133 | INSTALL TRAFFIC SIGNALS | $135/380 | 30 | REQUIRES APPROVAL FROM DOT SIGNALS UNIT or
REQUIRES DOT CONTRACT |
DOT SIGNALS APPROVED PLANS
DOT NOTICE TO PROCEED (Initial submission only) |
| 0138 | INSTALLATION OF FIRE ALARM | $135 | 30 | REQUIRES FIRE DEPARTMENT CONTRACT | FDNY NOTICE TO PROCEED |
| 0139 | INSTALLATION OF BUS SHELTER | $135 | 30 | REQUIRES DOT FRANCHISE | DOT FRANCHISE AGREEMENT |
| 0151 | PUBLIC TELEPHONES | $135 | 30 | LIMITED TO CITY FRANCHISEE | DoITT FRANCHISE AGREEMENT (Initial submission only) ------- DoITT APPROVAL LETTER (Each Location) |
Building Operations/Construction Activity Permits
| Permit Type | Description | Fee | Maximum Duration (days) | Conditions | Necessary Documentation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0201 | PLACE MATERIAL ON ST | $80-140 | 30-90 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL (IF IN CONJUNCTION WITH A NEW BUILDING OR BUILDING ALTERATION)
REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL |
DOB PERMIT
IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER DOT PERMITS |
| 0202 | CROSSING SIDEWALK | $50 | 30-90 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL (IF IN CONJUNCTION WITH A NEW BUILDING OR BUILDING ALTERATION)
REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL |
DOB PERMIT
IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER DOT PERMITS |
| 0203 | CRANE OR SHOVEL ON STREET | $150 1st week then $50 Per | 1 WK-12Wks | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL
MAY ALSO REQUIRE DOT APPROVAL |
DOB CRANES AND DERRICKS FORM ---- DOB CRANE NOTICE (CN) (If Applicable) ---- ENGINEERING PLANS (If Applicable) DOT OVER-DIMENSIONAL PERMIT |
| 0204 | PLACE EQUIP. OTHER THAN CRANE OR SHOVEL | $50 PER | 30-90 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL (IF IN CONJUNCTION WITH A NEW BUILDING OR BUILDING ALTERATION)
REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL |
DOB PERMIT
IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER DOT PERMITS |
| 0205 | PLACE SHANTY OR TRAILER ON STREET | $50 PER | 30-90 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL | DOB PERMIT |
| 0207 | FRANCHISE INSTALLATION (OVERHEAD STRUCTURE) | $50 | 30-90 | REQUIRES DOT FRANCHISE | DOT FRANCHISE AGREEMENT |
| 0208 | TEMPORARY PEDESTRIAN WALK | $50 | 30-90 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL (IF IN CONJUNCTION WITH A NEW BUILDING OR BUILDING ALTERATION)
REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL |
DOB PERMIT
IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER DOT PERMITS |
| 0210 | DECORATIVE STREET LIGHTS | $50 | 30-90 | REQUIRES APPROVAL FROM DOT STREET LIGHTING UNIT | DOT STREET LIGHTING APPROVAL FORM |
| 0211 | OCCUPANCY OF ROADWAY AS STIPULATED | $50 | 30-90 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL (IF IN CONJUNCTION WITH A NEW BUILDING OR BUILDING ALTERATION)
REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL |
DOB PERMIT
IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER DOT PERMITS |
| 0214 | PLACE CONTAINER ON STREET | $50 PER | 30-90 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL (IF IN CONJUNCTION WITH A NEW BUILDING OR BUILDING ALTERATION)
REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL |
DOB PERMIT
IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER DOT PERMITS |
| 0215 | OCCUPANCY OF SIDEWALK AS STIPULATED | $50 | 30-90 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL (IF IN CONJUNCTION WITH A NEW BUILDING OR BUILDING ALTERATION)
REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL |
DOB PERMIT
IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER DOT PERMITS |
| 0221 | SIGNS & PAVEMENT MARKINGS | $50 | 30-90 | REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL | DOT APPROVED ENGINEERING PLANS |
Sidewalk Construction Permits
| Permit Type | Description | Fee | Maximum Duration (days) | Conditions | Necessary Documentation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0401 | REPAIR SIDEWALK | $70 PER 300 LF | 30 | N/A | PLAN OR SKETCH |
| 0402 | CONSTRUCT NEW SIDEWALK | $70 PER 300 LF | 30 | REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL | DOT APPROVED SCARA FORM |
| 0403 | REPLACE SIDEWALK | $70 PER 300 LF | 30 | REQUIRES DOT APPROVAL | DOT APPROVED SCARA FORM |
| 0405 | NEW SIDEWALK , BUILDERS PAVEMENT (BPP) | $70 PER 300 LF | 30 | REQUIRES DOB APPROVAL | DOB BUILDER'S PAVEMENT PLAN (BPP) AUTHORIZATION FORM |
| 0500 | VAULT LICENSE | $35 | 1 TIME | DOT FRANCHISE APPROVAL | DOT AND DOB APPROVED PLANS |
Canopy Permits
| Permit Type | Description | Fee | Maximum Duration (days) | Conditions | Necessary Documentation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0701 | HOTEL CANOPY | $50 | 1 YEAR | REQUIRES DOT HIGHWAY INSPECTION QUALITY ASSURANCE (HIQA) APPROVAL | N/A |
| 0702 | RESTAURANT | $50 | 1 YEAR | REQUIRES DOT HIGHWAY INSPECTION QUALITY ASSURANCE (HIQA) APPROVAL | N/A |
| 0703 | RESIDENCE | $50 | 1 YEAR | REQUIRES DOT HIGHWAY INSPECTION QUALITY ASSURANCE (HIQA) APPROVAL | N/A |
| 0704 | MISCELLANEOUS | $50 | 1 YEAR | REQUIRES DOT HIGHWAY INSPECTION QUALITY ASSURANCE (HIQA) APPROVAL | N/A |
| 0705 | SIDEWALK CAFE | $25 | 1 YEAR | REQUIRES DOT HIGHWAY INSPECTION QUALITY ASSURANCE (HIQA) APPROVAL | N/A |