WORKS IN CITY STREETS PERMIT APPLICATION

Welcome to the online portal for applications for works in city streets. Follow the steps below to ensure a smooth and successful application process. If your current application times out as you try to meet any permit criteria, your progress is saved for 60 days. You can find your saved application progress on your eApply Dashboard. No need to start a new application!

Step 1: Review Requirements
Before starting your application, please review the Works in City Streets requirements.

Step 2: Prepare Documentation
During the application process, you will be asked to upload applicable documents. Please see the requirement document above for details of those. If you are not the registered owner or the only registered owner of the property, complete and upload the Appointment of Agent Form. Note: files must be in PDF format. Photos or screenshots of documents and plans converted to PDFs will not be accepted.

Step 3: Create/Login to a MyCity Profile
Users must be signed in to a personal or business MyCity profile to apply. You will be asked to register or login during the next step of the application process.

Step 4: Complete the Application
Once you have reviewed the requirements, prepared the necessary documentation, and signed in to your MyCity profile, you are ready to start your application. For detailed instructions on navigating each page of the portal, here’s a helpful step-by-step user guide.

Important Information
  • All *mandatory fields must be completed.
  • Once the application is completed, an application number will be issued. You can view this number along with all folders held by the account holder in your MyCity profile.
  • All required files must be uploaded and fields must be completed according to the requirements.
NOTE: The permit number given out at the end of this application is for reference only. NO WORK CAN BEGIN ON A PROJECT UNTIL ALL CRITERIA ARE SATISFIED, PAYMENTS OF ALL FEES AND DEPOSITS ARE MADE, AND THE PERMIT IS ISSUED BY THE CITY OF NANAIMO. Please submit application at least 2 weeks prior to the anticipated start date. Any applications submitted with less than 2 weeks processing time may be denied.