The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) has management and oversight responsibility for the use and occupancy of the public space. The goal of Public Space Management is to achieve and maintain safe and beautiful streets. Public Space is defined as all the publicly owned property between the property lines on a street and includes, but is not limited to, the roadway, tree spaces, sidewalks, and alleys.
Permit Links
- Public Space Permit Applications
- Public Space Permit Locator (GIS)
- Public Space Permit Locator (Searchable Addresses)
- Public Space Permit Fee Calculators
- Transportation Online Permit System (TOPS)
**TOPS Safe Accommodation Report - Permit Applications and Requirements for Public Space Usage
- Permits and Tags for Oversize/Overweight Vehicle Operation
- Valet Parking Permit Application Process
- Conditions of Public Space Permits
- Neighborhood Block Parties
- FAQs on Permits
Related Information
- Stop Work Order
- Sidewalk Café Overview
- Neighborhood Block Parties
- Suspended/Moratorium Streets
- Locate Property/Public Space Lines
- Refund of Deposits to the Construction Community
- Streetscape for the Downtown Area
- Temporary Traffic Control Manual
- Maintenance of Traffic/Traffic Control Plan
Meetings and Committees
Contact TTY:
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