11/17/2015
BOROUGH OF COLLEGEVILLE
FENCE/SHED/PATIO ZONING
PERMIT PROCEDURES
A Fence/Shed/Patio Zoning Permit is required for all new, renovations, alterations or
replacements.
FENCE/SHED/PATIO ZONING PERMIT APPLICATION FORM
PART I – Location of Property – Address must be provided on all applications.
PART II – Complete every section.
PART III – Plot Plan – Show all dimensions of entire property (length x width and square feet
of entire lot.) Identify streets adjacent to property. Show all areas of impervious surface
(buildings, sheds, driveways, sidewalks, patios, pools, etc.) size dimensions (length and width)
indicated, within property lines and indicate whether existing or proposed. Indicate front yard,
side yard, and rear yard setbacks by showing the distance from shed to property lines on all sides.
Sheds are required to be a minimum of five feet from the rear or side property lines. The
property owner is responsible for the accuracy of this plot plan. On-lot sewage disposal
systems and/or any easements/deed restrictions must be indicated.
PART IV – Sign and date application. If property resident is not the owner of the property, a
notarized statement indicating the owner’s approval of the proposed construction must be
submitted with the application. Provide phone numbers where property owner/resident and
contractor may be reached. Contractors making application must provide a Certificate of
Insurance verifying coverage for Worker’s Compensation and their Federal or State Employer
Identification Number (EIN).
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Two (2) copies of all plans and specifications must be submitted with all applications.
DIMENSIONS – Show all dimensions of proposed work (width and length).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
FEES – Permit fees must be submitted with the permit application.
REVIEW – The application will be reviewed by the Code Enforcement and Zoning Departments
for compliance with all Borough Codes and Ordinances.
PERMIT GRANTED – If approved, the permit will be processed and issued to you within
fifteen (15) business days. Work may not start until a permit has been approved and
granted.
Borough of Collegeville
491 E. Main Street, Collegeville, PA 19426
610-489-9208 Fax: 610-489-6661 www.collegeville-pa.gov
