Chalfont, PA · Bucks County

No notary required

Road Occupancy & Street Opening Permit Application

Chalfont Borough’s application is for applicants seeking permission to occupy a road or open a street for proposed work in the borough.

What this form is

Use this application to request a permit for road openings, driveway or sidewalk work, roadway frontage or storm drain improvements, grading, or utility pole replacement. It asks for applicant and work details, dates, dimensions, zoning information, impervious surface calculations, and a sketch. A contractor registration application must also be completed and submitted with this application; state roads require an additional permit from PennDOT.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing road occupancy or street opening work in Chalfont Borough need this application, and the contractor performing the work must register with the borough.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application, and the contractor registration form also requires a signature.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Road Occupancy & Street Opening Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the applicant, proposed work, dates, dimensions, and zoning information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Provide a sketch of the proposed work and complete the attached contractor registration application. State roads require an additional PennDOT permit.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Borough

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Road Occupancy & Street Opening Permit Application?
No. The application has a signature line but no notary block. The attached contractor registration form also requires a signature, not notarization.
How do I submit the Road Occupancy & Street Opening Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The contractor registration application must be completed and submitted with it.
What should I include with this permit application?
Include a sketch of the proposed work and the completed contractor registration application. State road work also requires an additional permit from PennDOT.

Need something notarized?

This Road Occupancy & Street Opening Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Chalfont form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.