Crane Lifts

Crane Lift Requirements

Any crane lift within the City-Parish right-of-way must meet the following requirements:

  • A Street Closure Permit must be obtained for the area. All Street Closure Permit requirements must be met, including a petition from the residents directly affected.
  • A map or sketch of the area to be closed must be submitted with the permit.
  • The applicant must submit an indemnification agreement and proof of insurance at least thirty (30) days prior to the lift.
  • It is the responsibility of the permit holder to furnish, install and remove all required barricades and/or other traffic control devices as directed by the Traffic Engineering Division and/or the appropriate law enforcement agency. A traffic control plan must be submitted to the Traffic Engineering Division at least seven (7) days prior to the lift.
  • It is the responsibility of the permit holder to restore the street and surrounding area to its original cleanliness.
  • The violation of any City-Parish Ordinance during the course of the event shall result in the revocation of this permit.