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Application for Street Opening Permit

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NOTICE: A Certificate of Insurance must be submitted with the application, if not already on file at Public Works.

Notes:

• Street Right of way openings conform to Chapter 186 of City Codes
• All individual plumbers and/or contractors must notify the Public Works Department before backfilling and/or sewer drain connections.
• A 24-hour notification to the Public Works Department is required for all sewer connections.
• Attach a neat and precise diagram of the planned excavation in accordance with Section 186-4 - Application for Permit.
• Completed application, along with diagram and Certificate of Insurance, shall be returned to the Department of Public Works at 351 North Street.
• After review by the Public Works Department, a Street Opening Permit will be issued to the applicant. Fees (see Section 186-5) shall be paid at City Hall in the Finance Office.

APPLICANT Name: Address: Telephone: Email: Street to open: Beginning: Completing: Emergency permit?: Yes  No Purpose:

PROPERTY OWNER Name: Address:

PLUMBER/CONTRACTOR Name: Address:

EXCAVATOR Name: Address:

The following utilities must be contacted (no exceptions) for locations and city departments notified of proposed work: Dig Safe Permit Number Date: Biddeford-Saco Water Co. contact person Date: Emergency dispatch contact person Date: The following entities must be notified if lane closure(s) or other traffic impacts are anticipated for the project School Bus Dispatcher (not at School Superintendent's Office). Only need to call when school is in session. Date:

PLANS Attach a neat and precise diagram of the planned excavation: By submitting this application, I state I have contacted all of the utilities required as well as all City Departments and submitted all the required documents for the review of this application.

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