MANUAL CHAPTERS

Appendices

Appendix A—Common Permit Types and Documents Needed

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	15/30	LIMITED TO CITY FRANCHISEE	N/A
0107	TRANSFORMER VAULT - ON SIDEWALK	$135	15/30	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	15/30	REQUIRES DEP APPROVAL	DEP WATER SLIP
0114	REPAIR SEWER	$135/380	15/30	REQUIRES DEP APPROVAL	DEP SEWER SLIP
0115	REPAIR WATER AND SEWER	$135/380	15/30	REQUIRES DEP APPROVAL	DEP WATER AND SEWER SLIPS
0116	FUEL OIL LINE (SIDEWALK ONLY)	$135	15	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	15	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	15	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	15	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) ------- DOT SIGNALS APPROVED PLANS
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