Right-of-Way (ROW) Permits
A Right-of-Way (ROW) Permit is required for any work conducted in public spaces such as streets, sidewalks, driveways, curbs, or other Village rights-of-way. This includes Collins Avenue, 96th Street, and the roads within the Gated Residential Community.
When is a ROW Permit Required?
Permits are needed for any construction, installation, or temporary use of the ROW, whether or not a lane closure is required. Examples include:
- Asphalt or Concrete Driveway Approaches
- Decorative Paver Driveway Approaches
- Landscape Work in the ROW
- Sidewalk, Curb, and Gutter Construction or Repair
- Sanitary Sewer Lateral Service Connections
- Fire Line Service Connections
- Generator Placement in the ROW
- Bus Shelters or Pedestrian Scaffolding
- Public Storage Containers or Temporary Dumpsters/Roll-offs
- Local Street Closures or Sidewalk Closures
- Crane Set-up in the ROW
How to Apply
- Download and complete the ROW Permit Application.
- Email the completed form to: malvarez@balharbourfl.gov
- For questions, call Public Works at 305.993.7361 or 305.993.7367.
Compliance
All work in the ROW must comply with Village codes and safety requirements. Failure to obtain the required permit may result in enforcement actions or penalties.