WORK PERMIT
A work permit is a permit for persons wanting to occupy a Regional road to undertake work various work activities such as excavation, cut or trench; install, construct, place, move, remove, relocate, adjust, alter, clean, maintain, test, repair, replace, improve or restore infrastructure in, over, under, across or along a Regional Road including any work that extends from a Regional road to private property or on an unopened Regional road but does not include very short duration work undertaken by staff of a local municipality or maintenance work undertaken by Regional staff.

SPECIAL EVENT PERMIT
A special event permit is a permit for persons wanting to hold a parade/procession, ceremony, street dance/party, beer garden, solicitation of donations from a motor vehicle (toll road), sidewalk/street sale, festival/carnival, race/walk-a-thon, demonstration or any similar event that requires a lane or road closure or may interfere with the normal flow of traffic on a Regional Road but does not include a wedding or funeral procession, picketing, or an activity for which the Region has granted a Filming Event Permit or a Work Permit.

FILMING EVENT PERMIT
A filming event permit is a permit for persons wanting to film, videotape, photograph or any other form of visual recording for a feature film, television, film, television program, documentary, commercial, music video, educational film or other purpose but does not include interviews, newscasts or press conferences on Regional premises.

OVERSIZE LOAD PERMIT
An oversize load permit is a permit for companies wanting to move oversized loads that exceed Ministry of Transportation accepted limits by height, length, width or weight as set out in the Highway Traffic Act.

TEMPORARY SIGN PERMIT
A temporary sign permit is a permit for persons wanting to erect or install a sign on lands beside a Regional Road that has been dedicated to the Region of Waterloo.