ROW PERMIT FEES AND AUTHORITY

ROW Permit fees are established by the City Engineer per Westminster Municipal Code Section 9-2-1(B). The following fees apply to ROW Permits as of June 28, 2022:

  • $50 Administrative Fee
  • $15.29 per square foot of street cut. For additional Street Cut Impact Fee requirements, see Westminster Municipal Code Section 9-2-8.
  • $300 per occurrence for Stop Work
  • $500 per occurrence for Unauthorized Work

“Stop Work” is defined as any criteria described in Section 1.28.00 of the City’s Standards and Specifications for the Design and Construction of Public Improvements and/or failure to perform corrective work within five (5) business days of notice.

“Unauthorized Work” is defined as performing any work described in Westminster Municipal Code Section 9-2-1(A) without a City of Westminster ISSUED ROW Permit. If a contractor receives two (2) Unauthorized Work fees, regardless of the time between fees, the contractor’s Class D Public Way License will be suspended for one (1) year.