Please Contact the DSC for Information at 757-385-8277

 If a Joint Permit Application (JPA) or a Waterfront Permit is required, the application for Hauling Permits the Hauling Permit may be Hauling submitted and reviewed by the Right-of-way hauling permits are DSC at the same time. This required for hauling material would allow the construction Permits to begin soon after the JPA over public streets and highways and the Hauling Permit are to ensure measures are in place approved. This allows concurrent reviews and avoids to protect the public and avoid sequencial reviews and damage to the roads. City of Virginia Beach waiting for the Hauling Department of Planning Application review and approval at the end of the permitting process.

 Please contact the DSC for information at 757-385-8277. City of Virginia Beach Department of Planning

Department of Planning Development Services Center Municipal Center, Bldg. 2 2405Courthouse Drive Virginia Beach, VA 23456-9039

Phone: 757-385-8277 Fax: 757-385-5789 Development Services Center www.vbgov.com Tel: 757-385-8277 per acre, a $75.00 right-of-way permit fee and a $50.00 inspection fee. How to Obtain  What information is needed to A Permit for Hauling Activity complete the application for a  What is the review time for the hauling permit? hauling permit application? Associated with an Excavation -Name and address of all haulers The review time for the hauling permit or Dredge Site and Work -Name and address of the excavator is 4 weeks for the first submittal and 3 Within a public Right-of-Way and/or operator weeks for subsequent reviews. -Location of an approved disposal site or Easement -Proposed dates of hauling operation  Will any other approvals be -Total number of cubic yards of necessary?  When is a hauling permit needed? material to be hauled Depending on the location and nature A hauling permit is required when the -The number of trucks, type and of the work, Chesapeake Bay excavated material is removed from a carrying capacity of hauling vehicles Preservation Area Board, Wetlands site not associated with an approved -The location of all haul routes leading Board, Joint Permit Application (JPA) development plan, exceeds 337 cubic to public streets and highways and/or a Land Disturbance/Erosion and yards and will be hauled over public - A statement listing streets, highways Sediment Control/Tree Protection roads. and bridges used in haul route Plan/Permit approval may be -A statement of the methods to be used necessary.  Why is a hauling permit required? in maintaining and repairing streets A right-of-way permit is issued to -A site plan or survey of the excavation  After the hauling permit is provide safeguards to protect the site showing excavation area, haul approved, what’s next? general public and ensure against the roads, etc. Once the permit is approved, the creation of a public nuisance or -Description of the haul road and contractor will need to post a surety, substantial damage to the streets due to entrance at the right-of-way pay fees, provide a certificate of hauling. -Erosion and sediment control liability insurance, provide a copy of measures the RLD certificate, and pick up the  Who may obtain a hauling permit? -Method of controlling and removing approved plans. The property owner may apply for the dirt and dust on public streets permit; however, the contractor will -A traffic maintenance/control plan  Will inspections be required? need to actually obtain the right-of-way -Location and description of public Yes, Civil Inspections will provide all permit. utilities and structures under the related inspections. entrance  Where can a copy of a hauling -Description of proposed improvements  When and how are inspections permit application be obtained? to mitigate traffic impacts requested? A copy of the hauling permit A preconstruction meeting with the application may be obtained in the  What is the cost of a hauling Civil Inspections staff must be held Planning Department Development permit? The application fee for before any hauling activity commences. Services Center (DSC) or on the City the hauling permit is $50.00. Once Additional inspections will be of Virginia Beach Planning Department approved, there may be a surety for discussed at the preconstruction DSC website at vbgov.com/dsc. erosion and sediment control of $500 meeting. Please contact their office at least 48-hours in advance at 385-4558 to schedule the meeting.