According to the Street Occupation Permit By-Law any work done within the City's right-of-way requires a Street Occupation Permit.
Types of Permits
General Street Occupation Permit |
Construction work includes:
How to apply Permits can be submitted in one of the following ways:
**Applications must be received for review 3 business days prior to the anticipated work date.** Application Requirements
Costs
Fees are payable in person by cash or cheque at City Hall, or by cheque mailed to 808 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON N4K 2H4.
Call Before you Dig Any time you excavate, be sure to contact ON1Call to have all underground services marked out. |
Driveway Street Occupation Permit |
Minimum design standards:
Driveway and parking area must conform to the City's Property Standards By-Law 1999-030, Sections 2.2.2 and 3.2.9 and the City's Zoning By-Law 2010-078 Sections 5.18.5, 5.18.12, 5.18.16a), 5.23 a), 5.23 b) and 5.23 e). Parking areas must be constructed of a non-migrating hard surface such as: asphalt, paving brick, concrete or similar hard surface. Gravel, clear or crushed stone is not acceptable. Any new parking area or changes to the parking area width or location must be approved by the City of Owen Sound through an Off-Street Parking Permit. A copy of this permit is available from the Engineering Services Division at City Hall. How to Apply Permits can be submitted in one of the following ways:
**Applications must be received for review 3 business days prior to anticipated work date.** Application Requirements
Costs
Fees are payable in person by cash or cheque at City Hall, or by cheque mailed to 808 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON N4K 2H4. Call Before you Dig Any time you excavate, be sure to contact ON1Call to have all underground services marked out. |
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