South Russell, OH · Geauga County
Right-of-Way Permit Application
Contractors use this application to request a Village of South Russell permit for work in a public right-of-way.
What this form is
The application requests a permit for right-of-way work, including drainage, sewer, culvert, excavation, grading, and other work. It asks for contractor and job details, work dates, contract amount, bonding information, and a description of the work. Applicants must submit three sets of detailed layouts; the form also notes a $50 building department fee and a $500 engineer’s department deposit when that review is required.
Who needs it
Contractors seeking permission to perform work in a South Russell right-of-way need to complete the application, and the installer or contractor must be registered with the Village.
How to submit it
The form identifies the Division of Building & Zoning at 5205 Chillicothe Road, South Russell, Ohio 44022, and lists (440) 338-6700. It requires three sets of detailed layouts and notes a $50 building department fee and a $500 engineer’s department deposit when applicable.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Right-of-Way Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter contractor, job location, work details, dates, contract amount, and bonding information.
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Gather The Layouts
Prepare three sets of detailed layouts showing the full extent of work and the listed design details.
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Submit To The Village
Submit the application and layouts to the Division of Building & Zoning at the address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Who should complete the Right-of-Way Permit Application?
- The application is for contractors requesting a permit for work in a South Russell right-of-way. The form says the installer or contractor must be a registered, valid contractor with the Village.
- What should I include with the application?
- Submit three sets of detailed layouts showing the full extent of work on and off the right-of-way, including dimensions, elevations, pipe sizes, and materials.
- How do I submit the Right-of-Way Permit Application?
- The form identifies the Division of Building & Zoning at 5205 Chillicothe Road, South Russell, Ohio 44022, and lists (440) 338-6700. It also notes the applicable review fee and deposit.
- Do I need a notary for the Right-of-Way Permit Application?
- No. This application is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.