Gardena, CA · Los Angeles County
Encroachment Permit Application
Property owners and contractors use this application to request a Gardena permit for work in the public right-of-way.
What this form is
This application requests a City of Gardena encroachment or construction permit for work in the public right-of-way. The document says a permit must be obtained before that work begins. Applicants provide the job location, permittee and owner details, work description, schedule, and requested work items; the attached conditions also describe insurance, surety, and other requirements.
Who needs it
Property owners, contractors, or their authorized agents who plan work in Gardena’s public right-of-way need this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the attached workers’ compensation waiver is also signed, with no notarization stated.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Encroachment Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Enter the job location, permittee and owner details, work description, schedule, and requested work items.
- 3
Gather Required Materials
Review the attached conditions for insurance, surety, and other requirements that apply to the applicant.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Encroachment Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary; the attached workers’ compensation waiver is also signed, with no notarization stated.
- Who uses the Encroachment Permit Application?
- Property owners, contractors, or authorized agents use it to request a permit for work in Gardena’s public right-of-way.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for job location, permittee and owner information, a description and schedule of work, and requested work items. Its attached conditions describe insurance, surety, and other requirements.
- How do I submit the Encroachment Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Encroachment Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Gardena form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.