Manchester, MI · Washtenaw County
Application and Permit for Working in Right-of-Way Driveways, Streets, and Sidewalks
This application and permit is for applicants seeking to perform work in Manchester driveways, streets, or sidewalks within the right-of-way.
What this form is
Use this application to request a permit for proposed work in a driveway, street, or sidewalk right-of-way. The form says it must be submitted at least forty-eight hours before work begins and asks for applicant, contractor, and property details, a work description, and planned dates. It requires a certificate showing proof of worker’s compensation insurance; a drawing may also be required.
Who needs it
Applicants planning work in a Manchester driveway, street, or sidewalk right-of-way need to complete this application and provide proof of worker’s compensation insurance.
How to submit it
Submit the application at least forty-eight hours before work begins, with the required insurance certificate. The form lists City of Manchester, 912 City Road, Manchester, MI 48158, and fax (734) 428-1877.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the statement, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the right-of-way work application and permit.
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Complete the Application
Enter applicant, contractor, and property information, describe the work, and provide the planned work dates.
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Gather Required Insurance Proof
Include a certificate with proof of worker’s compensation. A drawing may be required.
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Submit to the City
Submit the application at least forty-eight hours before work begins using the City contact information listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the right-of-way work application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the statement; the form does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the right-of-way work application?
- Submit it at least forty-eight hours before work begins, with the required insurance certificate. The form lists the City at 912 City Road, Manchester, MI 48158, and fax (734) 428-1877.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and contractor contact details, the property location, a description of the proposed work, and the planned start and completion dates.
- What insurance documentation is required?
- The form requires a certificate with proof of worker’s compensation to be provided with the application. It notes that a drawing may also be required.