OPERATIONS

 

Minimum Requirements to Obtain an Encroachment Permit

  • Sketch/Plans with a detailed description of work approved by the City Engineer.
  • A City of Lawndale business license.
  • Valid and applicable Contractor’s State License.
  • Valid liability insurance covering General Liability of at least $1,000,000 with the City additionally insured and named.
  • Current Worker's Compensation Policy, $1,000,000.

Permit Fee Schedule

a. Encroachment
Permit Issuance
Permit review and issuance only for work within the public right-of-way. Additional fees may apply. $65.00
b. Excavation Permit Issuance
Within public right-of-way. Issuance only, additional fees may apply. $65.00
c. Construction Permit Issuance
Within public right-of-way. Issuance only, additional fees may apply. $65.00
d. Curb and Gutter
Inspection up to 200 lineal feet and maximum four (4) trips to site. $140.00
e. Curb Drain
Inspection for each lot or parcel. $140.00
f. Driveway Approach
Residential
Inspection for each lot or parcel and maximum four (4) trips to site. $140.00
g. Driveway Approach Commercial/Industrial
Inspection for each lot or parcel and maximum four (4) trips to site.
$160.00
h. Sidewalk
(Up to 200 LF)
Inspection up to 200 lineal feet and maximum four (4) trips to site. $140.00
j. Pavement
(to 500 SF)

Patch, repair and replacement of AC or PCC pavement per City Engineer. Additional fees may apply.

$140.00
k. Trenching
(to 500 SF)
For installation of substructure to property line for trench only. Additional fees for pavement inspection and others may apply. $140.00

l. Inspection Fee

Hourly rate for inspection services. This rate applies for time-and-materials work and for inspection required over original fixed fees.

$75.00 per hour

 

Public Right-of-Way Use Permits Fees

a. Street Closures

b. Lane Closures

c. Temporary "No Parking"

d. Parade/March/
Procession Permit

e. Bus Benches

f. Newspaper Racks

g. Trash Dumpster

$100 per day

$50 per day per lane

$50 per day min. 250 LF: $0.50 per LF, per day over 250 LF

$100 per event plus clean-up deposit plus security costs (Police Department)

$150 per bench per year + cleaning deposit

$25 per rack

$50 for 5 working days; $30 per calendar day over 5 working days

 

How to Report Graffiti?

You have two ways to report graffiti:

  1. By calling the Graffiti Hotline at (310) 973-3264; or
  2. By filling out the Graffiti Report form provided by the Municipal Services Department (soon to come online).

 

Recycle Used Motor Oil and Filter locations

  • Kragen Auto Parts
    15122 1/2 Hawthorne Blvd
    Lawndale , CA 90260
    (310) 355-2700
  • Precision Auto Care
    16801 Hawthorne Blvd
    Lawndale , CA 90260
    (310) 542-5211
  • Pep Boys
    14411 S Hawthorne Ave
    Lawndale , CA 90260
    (310) 644-1800