Patio or Patio Roof Permit Application

Please use this application for installation of an exterior patio. Walkways do not require a permit. Patios must be open with no walls. Should you also be constructinjg a roof over the patio, a building permit will also be issued with this application. Structural drawings of the roof must be included with the application.

Permit Applicant (Responsible for payment and inspections) is:*

Property OwnerContractor (Authorized by Owner)Tenant (Authorized by Owner)

Name (property owner where work will be performed)*

First NameLast Name

Property Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Applicant's Phone#*

Area CodePhone Number

Applicant's email*

Contractor's Name (Write SELF if the property owner is constructing improvements)*

Contractor's Address (Leave blank if you listed SELF above)

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Contractor's Phone #

Area CodePhone Number

Contractor's Fax #

Area CodePhone Number

Contractor's email*

Contractor's PaHIC #

Contractor's installing fencing must provide PaHIC# and also provide a copy of a Certificate of Insurance naming Amity Township as a Certificate Holder

Describe the work to be performed:

Patio surface:*

Total Square Footage of Patio:*

Yard patio will be installed in:*

RearSideFront

Closest distance from edge of patio to a side or rear property line:*

Greater than 10 feetLess than 10 feet

Are new steps out of an exterior door onto the patio proposed?*

YesNo

If new steps are proposed onto patio from dwelling, what is the vertical dimension from the dwelling floor to the finished patio surface?*

Less than 24"Greater than 24"Greater than 36"

Is a roof over the patio proposed with this permit? (If yes, construction drawings must be included)*

YesNoIn the future

Type of Roof

A-Frame (Reverse Gable)Shed Style

Length of Roof in Feet (Measured parallel to dwelling)

Width of Roof in Feet (Measured perpendicular to dwelling)

Column Size Supporting Beam

Type of Beam Supporting Roof

Dimensional LumberLVL - Laminated Veneer LumberGlulamParalam

Span of Beam Supporting Roof (between columns)

In Feet

Dimension of Beam Supporting Roof (W x H)

Ridge Material & Size (If A-Frame)

Rafter Size

Rafter Span (In Feet)

Ceiling Joist or Collar Tie Size (if applicable)

List any electrical items you will be adding*

No additional electrical itemsCeiling FanReceptaclesLighting

Estimated cost of construction?*

Attach any files you may want to include

Upload a File

I hereby certify the code administrator and code inspectors shall have the authority to enter areas covered by such permit application at any reasonable hour to inspect existing conditions applicable to such permit application*

I agreeI disagree

I, the applicant, hereby agree to electronically sign my permit and agree to install the improvements only in accordance with the permit and will conform to the requirements of the existing Ordinances of the Township of Amity and Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. I understand there are required inspections listed on the back of the permit that I must get approved prior to occupying the improvement. The permit will not relieve me from complying with other governmental regulations, deed restrictions or covenants outside the jurisdiction of Amity Township.*

I agree and I choose to receive my permit by first class mailI do not wish to sign electronically and I will make arrangements for either myself or someone I have authorized to come in to the Code Department M-F, between 8 am - Noon or 1:00-4:30 pm to sign and pay for the permit

All contractors and installers performing residential improvements must provide a certificate of insurance naming Amity Township as a Certificate Holder. All contractors performing improvements on commercial buildings or new home construction must obtain an Amity Township Contractor's License. Applications are available on this website.

Once the application is received, permit processing typically takes 7-10 business days. Please check your email during this process as we may contact you for additional information that may be required or that your permit is ready for final processing. Permit fees will be due upon issuance of the permit. Permit fees can be found on the Building Department web page.

Patio Permit Fees are as follows:

Patio only $80.00

Adding an open roof supported by dwelling +$100.00

My Products*

Patio Only Fee (Required)$80.00

Patio - Add open roof house supported$104.50

Total $0.00

Credit Card

First Name

Last Name

Credit Card Number

Security Code

Expiration Month

Expiration Year

Billing Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

City

State / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Country

Patio and/or Patio Roof Permit Application

Patio Roof