Street/Sidewalk Opening Permit
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Ebensburg Street/Sidewalk Opening Permit Application Summary
This is an application form from the Borough of Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, for residents or contractors to obtain a permit before opening streets, sidewalks, curbs, or alleys.
What You Need to Fill Out:
- Applicant Info: Name, mailing address, phone number
- Reason for Opening: Detailed explanation required
- Location: Street number and name where work will occur
- Type of Work (check one):
- New Utility Service / Abandon Utility Service / Utility Repairs
- Sidewalk Installation / Curb Installation / Driveway Installation
- Sidewalk Repairs / Curb Repairs / Driveway Repairs
- Project Dates: Start and completion dates
- Contractor Info: Name and registration number (if applicable)
- Site Diagram: Must be attached with dimensions of the opening
Important Rules:
- Sidewalks must be made of brick or concrete — no blacktop allowed.
- All construction must follow attached specifications and Ordinance #513.
- Contractors must be registered with Ebensburg Borough.
Legal Responsibilities:
- Applicant agrees to follow all borough ordinances, rules, and regulations.
- If work is on a state-owned road, applicant must apply directly to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
- Applicant must contact “Pennsylvania One Call” before starting any work.
Submission Details:
- Fee: $25. 00, payable to Borough of Ebensburg
- Submit To:
- Address: 300 West High Street, Ebensburg, PA 15931
- Phone: 814-472-8780
- Fax: 814-472-8789
- Email: eburg@ebensburgpa. com
Signature Section:
- Applicant must sign and date the form.
- Printed name of applicant also required.
This form ensures public safety, proper construction standards, and coordination with utility providers before any street or sidewalk work begins in Ebensburg.