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right of way
40 Porch Notes tagged “right of way,” from counties across Colorado.
Home and property - Las Animas County
A Las Animas County driveway onto a county road needs a permit check
A permit is required for driveway access onto a county road, plus for cattle guards, utilities, and other right-of-way work.
Read note ->Local rules - Douglas County
Douglas County road right-of-way work starts with a permit
Work in a Douglas County road right-of-way can need a Public Works permit before crews or equipment show up at the road edge.
Read note ->Water and land - Adams County
Adams County stormwater coverage can affect other permits
Missing the required stormwater permit can stall grading, right-of-way, and building permits that all wait downstream of it.
Read note ->Local rules - Denver County
Denver street trees need a permit before work
Removing, planting, injecting, or attaching anything to a Denver public or protected tree needs a City Forester permit first.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Jefferson County
Jeffco right-of-way is not extra yard space
The strip beside a Jeffco road is often public right-of-way, and digging, dumpsters, or landscaping there can need a permit first.
Read note ->Home and property - Douglas County
Paving a Douglas County driveway can cross into county rules
Paving an existing Douglas County driveway can need a county permit and an inspection where the work reaches into the public right-of-way.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Denver County
Denver right-of-way work needs the right permit first
The curb and pavement outside your property are public; street cut, occupancy, and construction permits go through Denver E-Permits first.
Read note ->Home and property - Arapahoe County
Driveways and grading can pull Arapahoe Engineering into a home project
Floodplain, grading, right-of-way, access, and public-improvement work can each pull a home project into Arapahoe County Engineering review.
Read note ->Local rules - Morgan County
A Morgan County driveway may need Road and Bridge review
Adding or changing a driveway onto a Morgan County road can need a Road Right of Way Permit and driveway access approval first.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Elbert County
An Elbert County driveway onto a county road is a permit question
Cutting a driveway onto a county road can need a Road and Bridge access, grading, or right-of-way permit before any dirt moves.
Read note ->Local rules - Boulder County
Boulder County driveway access can need a road permit
A new driveway onto a county road in Boulder County can need an access permit, the same kind used for bridges and culverts.
Read note ->Local rules - Boulder County
Boulder County road events need the county permit path
An event using a road in unincorporated Boulder County needs an Event on County Roadways permit, but only for the county-owned parts of the route.
Read note ->Local rules - Boulder County
Boulder County sign rules do not stop at the yard
A sign near a Boulder County road sits on land with an owner and rules; illegal signs are a common code violation.
Read note ->Water and land - Delta County
Delta County utility work in right-of-way needs review
Utility work in a Delta County road right-of-way needs an access or utility permit in hand before any boring or cutting begins.
Read note ->Local rules - Denver County
Denver block parties need the right street permit
Denver's block party permit covers residential streets and alleys; alcohol sales or a public event push you into the special-events path instead.
Read note ->Local rules - Denver County
Denver sidewalk patios need the Outdoor Places path
Denver's Outdoor Places Program is the permit path for business patios on sidewalks, tree lawns, parking lanes, private areas, or closed streets.
Read note ->Local rules - Denver County
Denver sign rules change at the property line
A Denver sign on private property usually needs a zoning permit; the moment it reaches over public space, add a right-of-way permit.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Morgan County
Fort Morgan street-side work may need a right-of-way permit
Construction, excavation, encroachments, and structures in Fort Morgan's public street right-of-way need a right-of-way permit first.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Mesa County
Grand Junction driveway widening needs a city permit
Widening an existing driveway or building a new one in Grand Junction needs a city driveway permit, since the work touches the public right-of-way.
Read note ->Local rules - Larimer County
Larimer road events need the county permit path
An event that changes normal traffic on a Larimer County road, right-of-way, or property needs a county special event permit, often plus others.
Read note ->Local rules - Larimer County
Larimer road right-of-way is not spare yard space
Road right-of-way in Larimer County is public road space, not spare yard, so clear signs and obstructions with the county road office first.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Mesa County
Mesa County driveway work may need a surface alteration permit
Work touching the right-of-way in Mesa County, including improving an existing driveway, needs a surface alteration permit.
Read note ->Local rules - Pueblo County
Pueblo County right-of-way work needs the right permit first
Any non-emergency work in Pueblo County's public right of way needs a county permit before crews trench, cut, or stage.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Routt County
Routt County right-of-way work needs a Road and Bridge check
Work inside Routt County right-of-way can need a Road and Bridge permit even when it is not a driveway or grading job.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Routt County
Routt County utility work in state highway right-of-way needs CDOT
Utility work, line relocation, or staging inside a state highway right-of-way needs a CDOT utility or special-use permit.
Read note ->Local rules - Sedgwick County
Sedgwick road crossings need right-of-way attention
Trenching, boring, or running a line across a county road needs a right-of-way permit through Planning and Zoning first.
Read note ->Local rules - Larimer County
A long-parked Larimer vehicle may be a right-of-way issue
A vehicle parked in a Larimer public right-of-way over 48 hours goes to the Sheriff's Office, not the Code Compliance complaint line.
Read note ->Home and property - Bent County
Bent County right-of-way work has its own permit
Cutting a driveway, culvert, or utility crossing into a Bent County road needs a public right-of-way construction permit.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Mesa County
Mesa County utility work in road right-of-way needs a permit
An Underground and Utility permit is required in Mesa County for work that touches the road right-of-way, even for private service lines.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Morgan County
Morgan County road access should be checked before a new driveway
A new or changed driveway onto a Morgan County road needs Road and Bridge review for access and right-of-way before the dirt work.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Morgan County
Morgan County utility work in state highway right-of-way needs CDOT
Utility installs and other work inside Colorado state highway right-of-way in Morgan County need a CDOT utility or special-use permit.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Routt County
Private plowing on some Routt County roads needs a permit
Private plowing on a county-maintained road with public right-of-way needs a Routt County Road and Bridge permit, even off-season.
Read note ->Cars and driving - Routt County
Utility work along Routt County roads needs a permit check
Installing public utilities in or near a Routt County road or right-of-way needs a utility installation permit, usually bored not open-cut.
Read note ->Local rules - El Paso County
Working in an El Paso County right of way takes a permit
Before digging, trenching, or staging equipment in an El Paso County right of way, you need a Public Works permit — even for a driveway.
Read note ->Local rules - Cheyenne County
Crossing a Cheyenne County road with utilities needs county review
Running a utility line across a Cheyenne County road needs a Road & Bridge permit cleared before any trench opens in the right-of-way.
Read note ->Local rules - Elbert County
Elbert County Road and Bridge permits go beyond driveways
Road and Bridge permits cover far more than driveways: access, grading, address markers, private roads, right-of-way, road use, and more.
Read note ->Local rules - El Paso County
Events that use El Paso County roads need a road permit check
Parades, races, filming, block parties, and other events that use an El Paso County road or right of way may need a Public Works special event permit.
Read note ->Home and property - El Paso County
Dumping in an El Paso County right of way is a Public Works call
Illegal dumping in an El Paso County right of way goes to Public Works — but only after you know whose land the trash is actually on.
Read note ->Home and property - Grand County
Digging in a Grand County right of way needs Road and Bridge review
Digging, boring, excavating, or placing utilities in a Grand County right of way needs a right-of-way use permit first.
Read note ->Local rules - Otero County
Underground utility work can trigger an Otero County road permit
Trenching utility lines near an Otero County road can trigger an underground utility permit, with sign, patch, and settling duties attached.
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