Fountain Valley, CA · Orange County
Right of Way Encroachment Permit
Fountain Valley’s Public Works application is for owners and contractors seeking permission to excavate, close traffic lanes, or otherwise work in the city’s public right-of-way.
What this form is
Use this application to request permission for work that excavates, constructs, closes traffic lanes, or otherwise encroaches on Fountain Valley’s public right-of-way. It asks for the project location and dates, owner and contractor details, license and insurance information, and signed certifications. The application also lists city-use fee categories and requires site plans to be submitted with the application.
Who needs it
Owners and contractors planning work that affects Fountain Valley’s public right-of-way need to apply for this permit.
How to submit it
Email your application and site plans to [email protected]. The form lists Public Works at 10200 Slater Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708-4736, and phone number (714) 593-4433.
About notarization
This permit is signed and dated without a notary; the document does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Right of Way Encroachment Permit application.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide the project location and dates, owner and contractor details, license and insurance information, and required signatures.
- 3
Gather Site Plans
Prepare the site plans to submit with your application.
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Email The Application
Email the completed application and site plans to [email protected].
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Right of Way Encroachment Permit?
- No. The permit has signature and date lines but no notary block; it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Right of Way Encroachment Permit?
- Email your application and site plans to [email protected], as directed on the form.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It requests project location and dates, owner and contractor contact details, license and insurance information, and signed certifications.
- Who should apply for this permit?
- Owners and contractors seeking permission to excavate, construct, close traffic lanes, or otherwise encroach on Fountain Valley’s public right-of-way should use this application.