Friendswood, TX · Galveston County

No notary required

Right-of-Way Construction Permit

Contractors use this permit form to request approval for construction work in Friendswood’s right-of-way and provide project, owner, and contractor details.

What this form is

The Right-of-Way Construction Permit is for contractors planning construction in Friendswood’s right-of-way. The form requests facility locations, owner and contractor contact information, work dates, and scope. The completed application must include scaled engineering plans, construction details, and other applicable permit copies; incomplete applications will not be reviewed. The permit also lists utility-locate requirements and right-of-way construction standards.

Who needs it

Contractors planning right-of-way construction in Friendswood need this permit and must register with the Engineering Department and provide proof of insurance.

How to submit it

Submit the completed form to [email protected]. Include the required engineering plans and other applicable attachments; incomplete permit applications will not be reviewed.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the owner’s representative signs the permit, and no notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Permit

    Download the Right-of-Way Construction Permit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Provide facility, owner, contractor, insurance, contact, schedule, and scope-of-work information.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include scaled engineering plans and the other required construction details and applicable permit copies.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Email the completed form and attachments to [email protected].

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Right-of-Way Construction Permit?
No. The permit is signed and dated without a notary; the owner’s representative signs it, and the document does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Right-of-Way Construction Permit?
Email the completed form to [email protected]. Include the required engineering plans and other applicable attachments; incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
What attachments are required with the permit application?
Include scaled engineering plans with a north arrow on each sheet, specified facility and construction details, protection methods for existing structures, and copies of applicable federal or state permits.
What information does the permit request?
The form asks for facility locations, owner and contractor contact details, insurance certificate information, a 24-hour contact, work dates and times, and the scope of work.

Need something notarized?

This Right-of-Way Construction Permit doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.