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Plan Preparation for Public Works Permitting Projects

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Find tools, templates, and technical resources to help with your plan preparation for public works permitting.

General Information

Plans Preparation Guide for Public Works Permitting485.58 KB
Avoiding Plan Rejection 219.71 KB
How to make a design change to approved PWP plans during construction 1.15 MB
Design change during construction form 181.04 KB
5-Year Pavement Moratorium Process26.06 KB

PortlandMaps.com

CADD and Plan Information

Environmental services plan preparation & review checklist 259.86 KB
Environmental Services Vegetated Stormwater Facility Table Template52.7 KB
Environmental Services Sump Data and Testing Table19.6 KB
Signals and Street Lighting 30%, 60%, 90%, and Final Plan Preparation Checklist836.87 KB

Portland Water Bureau CAD standards

Transportation standards and drawings

 

Title Blocks and Standards Notes

Environmental Services-only (BES) Titleblock - PDF file259.75 KB
Environmental Services-only (BES) Titleblock – DWG file667.57 KB
Transportation-only (PBOT) Titleblock – PDF file257.84 KB
Transportation-only (PBOT) Titleblock – DWG file1016.77 KB
Transportation and Environmental Services (PBOT-BES) joint Titleblock - PDF file261.47 KB
Transportation and Environmental Services (PBOT-BES) joint Titleblock – DWG file973.81 KB
BES Separate and BES Stormwater Facility Standard Notes (Revised 5/2021)41.05 KB
PBOT-only and PBOT/BES Joint Standard Notes - revised June 6, 2025 32.57 KB

 

Public Works Plan Examples

Concept - PBOT Only Frontage Improvements #1 1.39 MB
Concept - PBOT Only Frontage Improvements #2 2.53 MB
Concept - PBOT Only Frontage Improvements #3 3.87 MB
Final Plans - BES Only Sanitary Sewer Extension 5.53 MB
Final Plans - BES Only Sanitary Sewer Extension - Subdivision 9.02 MB
Final Plans - PBOT Only Frontage Improvements 8.46 MB
Final Plans - PBOT Only with Signals & Street Lighting 20.11 MB
Final Plans - BES / PBOT Joint Project with Vegetated Stormwater Facility - Short Street Frontage 8.06 MB
Final Plans - BES / PBOT Joint Project with Vegetated Stormwater Facilities - Subdivision 20.91 MB

Contact

Public Works Permitting

publicworkspermitting@portlandoregon.gov
phone number503-823-1987

Related

Public Works Permitting
Manuals and Standards for Public Works Permitting
Erosion Control

Topics

Transportation and roads
Construction and development
Water, stormwater, and sewer

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