Road Permits
Working in the Right-of-Way
It's important you obtain the necessary permits and/or approvals prior to conducting any work in the right-of-way, in accordance with City By-law 2001-129.
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Inspection |
When a permit has been issued, city staff will perform regular inspections of the work site to ensure that the permit holder’s traffic plan is set up as described in the approved permit. The permit holder is also expected to contact the City prior to any changes to the permit and if at any time unexpected issues or damages arise or if an extension of the permit is required. Additional fees may be incurred if further inspection or work is required beyond the initial assessment and completion inspection by staff. |
Entrance Permit |
You need an entrance permit if you are making or changing a property entrance. |
Road Occupancy Permit |
You need a Road Occupancy Permit in order to temporarily occupy a road, lane, or sidewalk in the City of Belleville. Apply for a road occupancy permit You must include the following documents with your completed application:
Applicants are responsible for all associated fees, as outlined in the Fees and Charges By-law. Examples of Activities that Require a Permit:
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Road Cut Permit |
A Road Cut Permit is required for any activity that involves the cutting, excavation, boring, filling, additions, or altering in any way, roadways, curbs, sidewalks, boulevards, ditches, trails, and other areas within the right-of-way. |
Park Access Permit |
If you will be conducting work on City owned property outside road allowance, please submit an application for Park Access permit. |
Transporting a wide load
An oversize/overweight permit allows the movement of oversize/overweight vehicles, indivisible loads, objects or structures on City of Belleville roadways which exceed the limits set out in the Highway Traffic Act.
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Annual Permit | ||||||||
Annual permits are valid for a period of twelve (12) months from the permit start date.
Annual permits can be considered for vehicles with the following maximum dimensions:
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Seasonal Permit | ||||||||
Seasonal permits are issued to allow operators to move similar loads, vehicles, over the same route for a period of up to and including six (6) months. Apply for a seasonal permit - coming soon |
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Single Trip Permit | ||||||||
A single trip permit is issued to facilitate an oversize/overweight move for a one (1) way trip along a specified route for a limited time period:
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Permit Fees | ||||||||
*A $10 administrative fee is added to each application submission |
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Guidelines | ||||||||
A Permit required for vehicles/loads which exceed: Width:
Length:
Height:
Weight:
gross weights set out in the Highway Traffic Act. |
Downtown Sidewalk Patio Permit
Downtown businesses may apply for a street patio or parklet to create new community spaces for patrons. Patios are leased from May 6 to October 31, 2024.
This project is in partnership with the Downtown District Business Improvement Association (DBIA) to enhance outdoor experiences that support a lively urban environment and solidify the Downtown District as a culinary and entertainment destination.
Patio Permit Fees:
Parklet |
Free |
Small (<15m2) |
$540 |
Medium (15m2-35m2) |
$660 |
Large (>35m2) |
$780 |