What This Permit Covers
- New driveway construction or widening within the right-of-way
- Sidewalk replacement, repair, or modification on County streets
- Curb cuts and curb modifications in Los Angeles
- ADA-compliant sidewalk ramp installations
- Driveway apron construction or replacement
When This Permit May Be Needed
- When building a new driveway that connects to a County road in Los Angeles
- When replacing or modifying existing sidewalks within the public right-of-way
- When curb modifications are required for property access
- When improving pedestrian accessibility on County sidewalks
Why Clear Permit Guidance Matters
Driveway and sidewalk work within the right-of-way directly impacts public infrastructure and pedestrian safety. Having the right encroachment permit ensures your improvements meet County standards and won't need to be redone, saving time and money on your Los Angeles project.