Permit for Major Right of Way Construction (B Permit)
Provider: PW/Bureau of Engineering
Categories: Business Assistance: Construction Project Development Assistance; Business Assistance: Green Business Assistance; Permits, Licenses, and Inspections: Construction Permits and Inspections; Public Infrastructure & Landscape: Bridges; Public Infrastructure & Landscape: Lights; Public Infrastructure & Landscape: Sidewalks; Public Infrastructure & Landscape: Storm Drain; Public Infrastructure & Landscape: Streets; Utilities: Electric; Utilities: Sewer; Utilities: Water
Description
The B permit is required for all major construction in the public right-of-way which includes the widening of streets and alleys, the changing of existing street grade, construction of bridges, retaining walls, and the installation of sewer, storm drains, street lighting, and traffic signals. The B permit consists of the construction plans and specifications (the Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction or "Green Book") and special notes called out on the plans. The plans must be stamped and signed by a California licensed Civil and/or Electrical and/or Traffic Engineer. Reference Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) Section 62.110 for additional information. To apply for a B Permit you may go to a Bureau of Engineering District Office or you can apply online.
Webpage: http://engpermits.lacity.org/bpermits/
Online Service: http://engpermits.lacity.org/bpermits/
Bureau of Engineering Central District Office
201 N Figueroa St 770
Los Angeles, CA 90012
tel: (213) 482-7030
| Email: | No email address provided. |
| Hours: | Mon, Tues, Thur, Fri, 08:00a.m. - 04:30p.m., Wed, 09:00a.m. - 04:30p.m. |
| Accessible: | Building is ADA compliant, TTY accessible. No sign language or braille assistance is available at this time. |
| Parking: | Parking is available on surface streets or at a garage in the building. $26 max. Entrance to the garage is on the westside of Figueroa. |
Bureau of Engineering Harbor District Office
638 S Beacon St 4th
San Pedro, CA 90731
tel: (310) 732-4677
(Goes into voicemail if un)
tel: (310) 732-4678
fax: (310) 732-4680
| Email: | No email address provided. |
| Hours: | Monday-Friday, 07:30a.m.-04:30p.m. |
| Accessible: | Building is ADA compliant. Not TTY accessible yet. No sign language or braille assistance is available at this time. Entrance for wheelchairs is on Harbor Boulevard side. |
| Parking: | Metered parking is available on Beacon St. in front of the building. Metered and unmetered parking available at other surface streets. |
Bureau of Engineering Valley District Office
6262 Van Nuys Bl 200
Van Nuys, CA 91401
tel: (818) 374-5090
| Email: | No email address provided. |
| Hours: | Mon, Tues, Thur, Fri, 07:30a.m. - 04:30p.m., Wed, 09:00a.m. - 04:30p.m. |
| Accessible: | Building is ADA compliant. |
| Parking: | Metered parking is available on street Public lot on Friar & Sylmar is $4 max |
Bureau of Engineering West L.A. District Office
1828 Sawtelle Bl 3rd
Los Angeles, CA 90025
tel: (310) 575-8384
Contact Name: Phong Nguyen
tel: (310) 575-8591
| Email: | No email address provided. |
| Hours: | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, 07:30 a.m. - 04:30 p.m., Wed, 09:00 a.m. - 04:30 p.m. |
| Accessible: | Building is ADA compliant, TTY accessible. No sign language or braille assistance is available at this time. |
| Parking: | Metered parking is available on surrounding streets. |
