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Road occupation permission standard
Last Updated August 3, 2021
In Yokohama-shi, road private use permission standard (PDF: 723KB) is established based on Yokohama-shi road private use rule (outside site).
In order to receive a road occupation permit, you can obtain a private use permit only if it is a property that can occupy the road and conforms to the road occupation permission standard.
In addition, in order to obtain permission to occupy roads, it is necessary to observe the three legal principles and the three legal principles.
Road occupation permission standard
It is a basic standard for road occupation permission.
It is necessary to conform to road occupation permission standard (PDF: 723KB) to receive road occupation permission.
3 Principles
- The property pertaining to private use falls under any of the items of Article 32, Paragraph 1 of the Road Law.
- Except as provided for in Article 33, Paragraph 2 of the Road Law, private use permission must be "unavoidable because there is no room outside the site of the road."
- The period of private use, the location of private use, the structure of private use, etc. must conform to the standards specified by a Cabinet Order.
Three Law Principles
- Principles of Publicity
Non-public private use for the commercial purpose of a specific person should not be accepted in principle, and those with high publicity should be given priority between road private use. - Principle of Planning
It must be coordinated with future road planning, city planning and other land use planning around the road. - Safety Principles
Matters not stipulated in the Enforcement Order should be carefully carried out in terms of road structure conservation and ensuring safe and smooth traffic, and private use that hinders traffic safety should be strictly eliminated.
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