Engineering Best Practices

BP1 - Sewers

  • BP1.1 - Commercial
    • BP1.1.1 - Connections to Combined Sewers - Revised
    • BP1.1.2 - Sanitary Sampling Manhole
  • BP1.3 - General
    • BP1.3.2 - Storm Connections to Roadside Ditches & Municipal Drains
    • BP1.3.3 - Abandonment or Reuse of Private Drain Connections - Revised
    • BP1.3.4 - PDC Failure and Subsequent Hazard in the City Right-Of-Way

BP2 - Driveways & Access

  • BP2.1 - Commercial
    • BP2.1.1 - Commercial Driveway Approaches and Deceleration Lanes - Guidelines for Use of Curbs
    • BP2.1.2 - Channelized Traffic Islands
  • BP2.2 - Residential
    • BP2.2.1 - Driveway Requirement Policies - Residential - Revised
    • BP2.2.2 - Front Yard Parking Policy - Revised
    • BP2.2.3 - Temporary Construction Access - New Residential Building
  • BP2.3 - General
    • BP2.3.1 - Driveway Approaches - Revised
    • BP2.3.2 - Alley Access - Revised
    • BP2.3.3 - Re-setting/Repair of Interlocking Brick Driveway - New

BP3 - Right-of-Way

  • BP3.1 - Commercial
  • BP3.2 - Residential
    • BP3.2.1 - Concrete Curb and Gutter Repairs - New Residential Development Only
    • BP3.2.2 - Landscaping in the Right-Of-Way
  • BP3.3 - General
    • BP3.3.1 - Corner Cut-Offs
    • BP3.3.2 - Decommissioning of Boreholes and Monitoring Wells Under Pavement Structures
    • BP3.3.3 - Backfill of Ditch, Swale, Trench Fronting a Residential or Commercial Property

BP4 - Miscellaneous

  • BP4.1 - Commercial
  • BP4.2 - Residential
    • BP4.2.1 - Development Securities - Revised
  • BP4.3 - General
    • BP4.3.1 - Pavement Widening on Local Roads
    • BP4.3.2 - Servicing Charges and Sewerage Fees
    • BP4.3.3 - Environmental Pollution Liability
    • BP4.3.4 - Canada Post Community Mailbox - New

Engineering Department - Right-of-Way Division
350 City Hall Square West, 2nd Floor, Suite 210
Windsor, Ontario
Canada
N9A 6S1

Office hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (holidays excepted)

Phone: For general information, call 311. For detailed inquires, call (519) 255-6257.
Email: engineeringdept@citywindsor.ca