Lawton, MI · Van Buren County
Driveway / Curb Cut Permit Application
Property owners or contractors use this application to request a permit before constructing, improving, or relocating a driveway opening or curb cut.
What this form is
The Village requires a permit before anyone constructs a driveway opening or curb cut on a street, alley, or other public place. The application asks for applicant and contractor contact details, the project location and parcel number, driveway type, and work dates. Attach photos of existing conditions, a scaled sketch with dimensions, and the proposed driveway surface materials.
Who needs it
Anyone planning driveway construction, improvement, or relocation on a street, alley, or other public place must apply for a permit.
How to submit it
The permit is available through the Village Clerk for a $75 fee. The document does not provide a submission address or other delivery instructions.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the driveway and curb cut permit application PDF.
- 2
Complete the Application
Enter applicant and contractor details, the project address and parcel number, driveway type, and work dates.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Attach existing-condition photos, a scaled sketch with dimensions, and the proposed driveway surface materials.
- 4
Submit Through the Village Clerk
The permit is available through the Village Clerk for a $75 fee; the document does not specify delivery instructions.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Driveway / Curb Cut Permit Application?
- No. The application has signature and date fields but no notary block; the applicant signs and dates it.
- Who needs to apply for this permit?
- Anyone constructing a driveway opening or curb cut on a street, alley, or other public place must obtain a permit first.
- What attachments does the application require?
- Attach photos of existing conditions, a scaled plan sketch with dimensions, and the materials to be used for the driveway surface.
- How do I submit the application?
- The permit is available through the Village Clerk for a $75 fee. The document does not give a submission address or delivery instructions.