Manheim, PA · Lancaster County
Street Opening and Excavation Permit Application
Manheim Borough’s application is for applicants seeking permission to open or excavate a borough street and provide details about the proposed work.
What this form is
Use this application to request a permit for street opening or excavation in Manheim Borough; the document identifies certain state roads that require a PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permit instead. It asks for applicant and contractor details, work location and purpose, project dates, cut dimensions, fee calculations, and signatures. The application also describes bond or security, insurance, restoration, and safety requirements.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing street opening or excavation work on a Manheim Borough street should complete this application, except for the listed state roads.
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 application is signed and dated without a notary; the listed insurance certificate and any accompanying Curb and Sidewalk Permit Application are not identified as notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Street Opening and Excavation Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter applicant and contractor details, work purpose and location, project dates, cut dimensions, and fee calculations.
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Gather Required Documents
Include an insurance certificate and paving and backfilling details. Add a Curb and Sidewalk Permit Application if the work involves a Borough sidewalk, driveway, or curbing.
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Sign And Submit
Sign and date the application, then submit it to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Street Opening and Excavation Permit Application?
- No. The application has applicant and Borough Manager signature and date lines, but no notary block. It also lists an insurance certificate and, when applicable, a Curb and Sidewalk Permit Application.
- How do I submit the Street Opening and Excavation Permit Application?
- The document does not provide submission contact details. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and contractor contact details, the work purpose and location, project dates, cut dimensions, fee calculations, and signatures.
- What attachments or other requirements does the application mention?
- It says to include an insurance certificate and details of paving and backfilling procedures and materials. A Curb and Sidewalk Permit Application must also accompany it when the work involves a Borough sidewalk, driveway, or curbing.
Need something notarized?
This Street Opening and Excavation Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Manheim form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.