City of Green Bay
Department of Community and Economic Development
100 North Jeffer
son Street, Room 608, Green Bay, Wisconsin 54301-5026
(p) 920.448.3300 (f) 920.448.3426 greenbaywi.gov
UNDERGROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEM PERMITS
Please note that an Underground Sprinkler System Permit application will not be
processed unless a Licensed Contractor Plumbing Permit is provided at the same
time. If work is being done in the right-of-way, a hold harmless agreement must also
be submitted at that time.
Underground Sprinkler companies must be licensed through the City of Green Bay.
For licensing information, call the Clerk's Office at (920) 448-3010 or visit the
Clerk's Office website at greenbaywi.gov.
www.greenbaywi.gov
Plumbing Contractor:________________________________________
(Licensed Contractor Plumbing Permit must be provided.)
Project Address:___________________________________________
Owner's Name:____________________________________________
Owner's Email: ________________________Phone #: _____________
Value of Work $___________________________________________
Contractor's Name:_________________________________________
Contractor's Address: _______________________________________
Contractor's Email: _________________________________________
Contractor's Phone #: _______________________________________
Contractor License #___________
Plumbing License #_____________
66HF*UHHQ%D\0XQicipal Ordinance. A permit shall be issued prior to commencing work, or
permit fees shall be doubled.
Sec. 16.06(7)(a), Green Bay Municipal Ordinance. Plans and specifications for plumbing to be installed
in and/or outside all buildings, structures, parks, areas, or complexes shall be submitted to the
'HSDUWPHQWRICommunity and Economic Development for written approval prior to commencing
work.
Sec. 9.33(1), Green Bay Municipal Ordinance. Any person intending to place a private transmission
facility in the public right-of-way shall obtain a revocable permit approved by the Common Council at
least 30 days prior commencing work.
DSPS 382.41 All water systems shall be protected against contamination per requirements of DSPS
382.41.
Sec. 145.06(1)(a), Wis. Stats. No person may engage in or work at plumbing in the state unless
licensed to do so by the department. Please note: cross-connection devices are required
to be installedbyalicensedplumberonly.
Department of Community
and Economic Development
100 N. Jefferson Street, Rm 608
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-3300 - phone
(920) 448-3426 - fax
inspmail@greenbaywi.gov
UNDERGROUND SPRINKLER
SYSTEM PERMIT APPLICATION
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Project #: ____________________
Permit Code:
____________________
Permit Fee: ____________________
____________________
____________________
Parcel #:
Receipt #:
Date:
____________________
The applicant agrees to comply with the City of Green Bay Municipal Ordinance, Wisconsin
Administrative Code, and with the conditions of approval; understands that the issuance of the permit
creates no legal liability, expressed or implied, on the 'HSDUWPHQWRU0XQLFLSDOLW\ and certifies that
all the above information is accurate.
Signature of Applicant _____________________________________________________________
Conditions of Approval
Submit completed applications, site plan, and fee to the above-listed address.
To schedule an inspection, submit an online Inspection Request or call (920) 448-3300 at
least one business day in advance. Final inspections are required for all projects.
Check box for Online Payment
The information below must be provided for notification of project number and permit fee. This is
required to make payment on-line.
Phone _________________ Fax _________________
Email _____________________
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LICENSED CONTRACTOR
PLUMBING PERMIT
(INTERNAL)
Department of Community
and Economic Development
100 N. Jefferson Street, Rm 608
Green Bay, WI 54301-5026
(920) 448-3300 - phone
(920) 448-3426 - fax
inspmail@greenbaywi.gov
All fields must be completed before permit will be processed.
Project Address:
Owner's Name:
Phone #: Owner's Email:
Plumbing/Utility Contractor:
Contractor’s Address:
Contractor's Email:
Contractor's Phone #:
Value of Work:
I hereby make application for a permit for the following described sewer/plumbing work at the above location.
General Interior Plumbing
Total Number of Fixtures
Total Number of Appliances
Total Number of Appurtenances
Total Count
Description of Work:
To schedule an inspection, submit an online Inspection Request or call (920) 448-3300 at least one business
day in advance. Final inspections are required for all projects.
Contractor's Signature:
Master Plumber Credential #
Check box for Online Payment
The information below must be provided for notification of project number and permit fee. This information is required to make
payment online.
Phone
Fax
Email
Excerpt from City of Green Bay Plumbing Code:
Section 16.06 Permit must be procured before starting work: If any work regulated by the Plumbing Ordinance for which a permit is required
is commenced without a permit first having been obtained thereof, double the permit fee herein prescribed shall be paid when a permit finally
is obtained. Payment of any fee mentioned in this Section, however, shall in no way relieve any person of the penalties that may be imposed for
violation of the Plumbing Ordinance.
(Rev 6/2020)
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Project #:
Permit Code:
Permit Fee:
Parcel #:
Receipt #:
Date:
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This Agreement made and entered into this ____ day of _______________, 20____, by and
betweentheCityofGreenBay(“CITY”)and__________________________________________
(“PROPERTYOWNER”).
WHEREAS, the undersigned is (are) the recorded owner(s) ofParcelNo. __________, which is
commonlyknownas______________________________________,GreenBay,Wisconsin;and
WHEREAS,thePROPERTYOWNERdesirestoinstallaundergroundsprinkler(irrigation)system
intheCITY’spublicrightofway;and
WHEREAS,theCommonCounciloftheCityofGreenBayhasenactedanordinancepermitting
theplacementofPrivateTransmissionFacilitiesintheCITY’spublicrightofway;and
WHEREAS, the Private Transmission Facilities Ordinance requires that the PROPERTY OWNER
executea hold harmlessagreementrelievingthe CITYfromanyandallliability growingoutof
theplacementofsuchprivatetransmissionfacility.
NOW,THEREFORE,itisagreedbyandbetweentheCITYandPROPERTYOWNERasfollows:
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1. ThePROPERTYOWNERacknowledgesandagreesthattheyarefullyawarethatanyportion
ofanundergroundsprinklersystemlocatedwithintheCITY’spublicrightofwayisclearlyat
riskandthatnoassurancesofitsprotectioncanbegivenbytheCITY.
2. ThePROPERTYOWNERunderstandsandagreesthattheCITYassumesnoresponsibilityfor,
or liability arisingout of, installation, car
e, operation, future maintenance or repair of any
portionoftheundergroundsprinklersystem.
3. The PROPERTY OWNER understands and agrees that the installation and existence of the
underground sprinkler system within the CITY’s public rightofway shall not, in any way,
interferewiththerightof theCITY,itscontractorsorotherutilitiestoexcavatethereinfor
repair, maintenance or installation of any street, sidewalk, public utility,
telecommunication,cabletelevision,orforanyothernecessarypublicpurpose.
4. ThePROPERTYOWNER understandsandagreestheCITY willnot,under anycircumstance,
maintain, repair, or replace any portion of said system which might be subsequently
damaged or removed by any work, accident, and maintenance activity or construction
operationrelatedtoItem3above.
HOLDHARMLESSAGREEMENT/PERMIT
FORUNDERGROUNDSPRINKLERSYSTEM
INPUBLICRIGHTOFWAY
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5. All sprinkling heads shall be so located, shielded, adjusted or directed that they will not
sprinklerthepublicroadwayorpublicsidewalkwheninoperation.
6. Allsprinklingheadsshallbesoconstructedsothattheywillnotprojectabovegroundlevel
whennotinoperation.
7. The PROPERTY OWNER hereby agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the CITY from any
andallliability,lossordamagestheCITYmaysufferastheresultofclaims,demands,costs,
judgment, or legal fees, including attorney fees arising out of the installation, placement,
use,andoperationoftheundergroundsprinklersystemintheCITY’spublicrightofway.
8. ThePROPERTYOWNERfurtheragreesthatitwillwaiveanyandallclaimsagainsttheCITY,
itsagents,officials,oremployeesthatariseoutofanydamagetotheundergroundsprinkler
systemwhilelocatedintheCITY’spublicrightofway.
9. This hold harmless agreement shall commence on the date of the execution hereof by
PROPERTYOWNERandshallcontinueuntiltheundergroundsprinklersystemisabandoned
orremovedorthepermitisrevoked.
10. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the heirs, grantees,
successorandassignsofthepartiesheretoandshallconstituteacovenantrunningwiththe
land with respect to the private premises served by the underground sprinkler system
permittedhereunder.
PROPERTYOWNER:
____________________________________ ____________________________________
SignatureSignature
____________________________________ ____________________________________
PrintNamePrintName
____________________________________ ____________________________________
DateDate
CITY:
____________________________________
DirectorofPublicWorks
____________________________________
Date
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