Buffalo, NY · Erie County

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Curb Cut Application

Property owners, contractors, or agents use this application to request a curb cut and provide information about the proposed location and property.

What this form is

The Curb Cut Application is used to request a curb cut for a proposed driveway, parking lot, or other parking area. It asks for the proposed address, applicant contact information, and whether the applicant is the property owner, contractor, or agent. Applicants must attach a current property survey and scaled plans or drawings showing the proposed curb cut and its relationship to property features.

Who needs it

Property owners, contractors, or agents seeking a curb cut in Buffalo should complete this application and provide the required survey and plans.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. Do not submit payment with the application; payment is due upon approval.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Curb Cut Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the proposed curb cut address and applicant contact details, then identify whether you are the property owner, contractor, or agent.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Attach a current property survey and scaled plans or drawings showing the curb cut's location and dimensions.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application to the city department named on the form. Do not pay when applying; payment is due upon approval.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for a curb cut?
The form identifies the property owner, contractor, or agent as applicant options. It requests contact details and the address of the proposed curb cut.
What attachments does the application require?
Attach a current property survey and scaled plans or drawings showing the proposed curb cut in relation to property lines, existing structures, and the sidewalk. Digital photos may also be emailed to the contact listed on the form.
Do I need a notary for the Curb Cut Application?
No. This document is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
How do I submit the Curb Cut Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form says not to submit payment with the application; payment is due upon approval.

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