Permits
A development approval and an engineering permit are required to widen your driveway or create a new driveway.
A development approval and an engineering permit are required to widen your driveway or create a new driveway.
1. Complete a Driveway Request Application to request the following:
Your application must include a real property report or site plan with the proposed driveway width shown, with measurements of the existing driveway, the proposed expansion, and the lot width.
2. Complete the Engineering Services Permit Application after your driveway width has been approved.
There is currently no fee for residential driveway widening approval and the engineering services permit.
Once a complete application is received, approvals and permits will be issued within 5-9 business days.
You may begin construction once you have received all required permits. Below is contact information you may need for ground work and utilities.
Locating utility lines prior to disturbing the ground is the owner's responsibility.
To make a line locate request by phone: 1-800-242-3447
To make a line locate request online: http://albertaonecall.com/submit-a-locate-request/
Address: 8801 112 Street, Grande Prairie
Phone: 780-539-2400
Website: www.atco.com
Address: 9602 123 Street, Grande Prairie
Phone: 1-800-668-2248
Website: www.atcoelectric.com
Address: 11101 104 Avenue, Grande Prairie
Phone: 780-538-0340
Website: www.aquatera.ca
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