Pre Requisites approvals are required for certain construction projects In Philadelphia. Below is a list of prerequisites departments in Philadelphia and an explanation of when each Pre- requisite is required.
Pre Requisites approvals are required for certain construction projects In Philadelphia. Below is a list of prerequisites departments in Philadelphia and an explanation of when each Pre- requisite is required.
Philadelphia Streets department designs build and repairs the streets and roadways in Philly.
Depending on the type of street closure you need, your application materials, permit fee, and permit duration will differ.
If your project consists of work over the public right away, you will need street approval.
Contact us today to help determine if your project requires streets department approval.
The Philadelphia Art Commission ensures that development in Philadelphia is compliant with the PA regulations.
The commission reviews the designs of:
All construction projects located on City property or funded with City money.
Anything constructed or installed on or over the public right-of-way.
All public art is to be acquired by the City or placed on public property.
The Philadelphia Historical Commission protects the City’s historic properties/ statutes and or landmarks.
If your project is located on the historical map, you may need historical approval depending on the scope of work proposed.
Contact TTC Expeditions for assistance with the historical department.
The Department of Public Health In Philadelphia has several different types of licenses, below are a few different licenses we can help you obtain:
Food business
Air and dust
Tobacco
Child care
Body art
Waste
Construction projects in a Special Flood Area (SFHA) have special requirements in Philadelphia.
To determine if your project is in the floodplain, use the floodplain map.
You will need to submit flood protection documents with all zoning + building permits.
If the cost for a project is $50,000+, you must attend a flood protection scoping meeting before submitting your permits.
Contact TTC Expeditors for Flood Approval.