Fairview, TX · Collin County

No notary required

Right-of-Way Application (Authorization to Perform Construction)

Property owners, utility companies, or their authorized representatives use this application to request authorization for construction within the public right-of-way.

What this form is

This application requests authorization to perform construction within the public right-of-way and asks for the work location, owner or representative details, and permit information. It includes checkboxes for a site plan, engineered plans, proof of insurance, and bonds. The form lists permit fees for driveway approaches, curb cuts, and general construction, with an exemption for utility companies holding a valid franchise agreement with the town.

Who needs it

An owner of facilities or authorized representative planning construction within the public right-of-way can use this application.

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 owner or authorized representative signs, and the form does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Right-of-Way Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the owner or representative details and work location, and complete the permit information.

  3. 3

    Gather Plans And Supporting Items

    Use the checkboxes to indicate whether a site plan, three sets of engineered plans, proof of insurance, and bonds are submitted.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the Right-of-Way Application for?
It requests authorization to perform construction within the public right-of-way and collects the work location and owner or representative details.
What should I submit with the application?
The form asks whether a site plan, three sets of engineered plans, proof of insurance, and bonds are submitted. It lists details the engineered plans should include.
How do I submit the Right-of-Way Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Do I need a notary for the Right-of-Way Application?
No. The owner or authorized representative signs the application; it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.

Need something notarized?

This Right-of-Way Application (Authorization to Perform Construction) doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.