Margate City, MT · Atlantic County

No notary required

Application for Street Opening

This application requests permission from Margate City to excavate or disturb a street or sidewalk and is completed by the applicant arranging the work.

What this form is

Margate City requires a permit before anyone digs, excavates, opens, or otherwise disturbs a street or sidewalk within the city’s right-of-way. The application asks for applicant and contractor contact details, the work purpose and excavation dimensions, location, schedule, special conditions, and a permit-fee deposit; city approval is required before the permit is issued.

Who needs it

Anyone planning work that digs, excavates, opens, or disturbs a street or sidewalk within Margate City’s right-of-way must apply for a permit.

How to submit it

Return the application with permit fees to the Engineering/Public Works Department, 9001 Winchester Avenue, Margate, NJ 08402. The form lists a minimum fee of $200 and phone number (609) 822-5038.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no sworn attachment, so the applicant simply signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Street Opening Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide applicant and contractor details, work purpose, excavation dimensions and location, schedule, and any special conditions.

  3. 3

    Prepare The Permit Fee

    Include the permit-fee deposit payable to the City of Margate; the form lists a minimum fee of $200.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Return the application with permit fees to 9001 Winchester Avenue, Margate, NJ 08402.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Street Opening Application?
No. The application has an applicant signature line but no notary block or sworn attachment; the applicant simply signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Street Opening Application?
Return the application with permit fees to 9001 Winchester Avenue, Margate, NJ 08402. The form lists a minimum fee of $200.
What information does the application ask for?
It requests applicant and contractor details, the purpose and dimensions of the opening, its location, the work schedule, special conditions, and a fee deposit.
When is a street-opening permit required?
The form says a permit is required before digging, excavating, opening, or otherwise disturbing a street or sidewalk within Margate City’s right-of-way.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Street Opening doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Margate City form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.