Road usage permit

Road usage permit application form

Permits will be approved or declined within five (5) business days. Work cannot start without an approved permit and a copy of the approved permit must be on site at all times.

All contractors must comply with the Pedestrian Protection - Bulletin, the Municipal Properties Tree Bylaw and the Road Usage Permit - Bulletin

Road usage & hoarding permit (RUP & UP)

Road usage/hoarding permit feesApplication feePermit feeDeposits
Traffic & public impedance/scaffolding$0$75/week$0
Road works & closures$75$25/day$0
Seasonal - for utility providers, tree pruning, CCTV and others as approved by the manager of Public Works$75$300/year$0
Hoarding$75$8/sq. m. $0

*Plus applicable taxes

Temporary asphalt restoration

Temporary asphalt restoration work is any asphalt restoration done between approximately, Nov 1st and Mar 31st, when hot-mix asphalt is not available and/or temperatures/conditions are not suitable for permanent restoration.

Permanent restoration must be completed by the Contractor as soon as conditions permit. Existing Road Use Permits must be kept open but can be put ‘On-Hold’ (no additional charge) until permanent restoration has been completed and inspected/approved.

Temporary restoration options include concrete and cold mix.

Concrete

Concrete (150mm with an MPA of 32 for arterial roads & 100mm with an MPA of 32 for local and collector roads).

Cold mix

Cold mix can be used at a minimum of 50mm thick.