Road Permits

Borough Road Openings:

  1.  Road openings requiring excavation of roadway:  Not permitted
  2. Roadway openings not requiring excavation of roadway:  $120.00
  3. Surface Openings that are constructed parallel to the roadway.  This fee is calculated based on the roadway openings that are constructed parallel to the roadway within the Borough Right-of-Way and are more than 100 total linear feet in length.

a)  Opening in pavement – $200.00 Base Fee plus $40 for every 100 feet of parallel opening.

b)  Opening in shoulder – $120.00 Base Fee plus $20 for every 100 feet of parallel opening.

c)  Opening outside pavement and shoulder – $120.00 Base Fee plus $10 for every 100 feet of parallel opening.

4. Roadway Opening in which a permanent above-ground fixture remains following construction – $250 per Application + $15.00 per fixture above one fixture.

Traffic Regulatory Signs:  $65.00

If the Borough determines that the permitted work is of a sufficient magnitude or importance to warrant one or more inspectors, the permit will be marked and the permittee shall be        charged for actual cost incurred by the Borough.

Exemptions:  For the following conditions, a permit must be filed, but no fee is accrued.

a) Commonwealth

b) Borough

c) Federal Government

d) Any utility work that the Borough, State, or Federal Government requires due to a construction project.

e) Any utility work required due to the Borough resurfacing program

f) Any utility work in their own private right-of-way

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