Melrose Park, IL · Cook County
Right-of-Way Utility Permit Application
Utility owners or their agents use this application to request permission to occupy and perform work on Melrose Park streets, alleys, or other right-of-way.
What this form is
This application requests Village permission for a utility owner to occupy and perform described work on a Melrose Park street or alley right-of-way. It asks for the utility owner’s details, work locations and scope, project and contractor contacts, traffic control information, and supporting plans or sketches. The Village identifies required submittals, which may include bonds, deposits, a permit fee, insurance, and contractor licensing evidence.
Who needs it
A utility owner or its agent should complete this application to request permission for utility work or facilities in the Village right-of-way.
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 document is signed without a notary; the permittee or agent signs and dates it, and the form does not identify a notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Right-of-Way Utility Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the utility owner and agent details, work location and scope, project contacts, and traffic control information.
- 3
Gather Supporting Materials
Attach a sketch or plans showing the work and gather the submittals required by the Village, such as insurance or contractor licensing evidence.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Right-of-Way Utility Permit Application?
- It is a request for Village permission to occupy and perform described utility work on a Melrose Park street or alley right-of-way.
- Who completes this application?
- The utility owner, called the Permittee on the form, or its agent provides the application details and requests permission for the work.
- Do I need a notary for the Right-of-Way Utility Permit Application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the permittee or agent signs and dates it, and the form does not identify a notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Right-of-Way Utility Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.