The Network Node Right-of-Way Permit allows for the installation of small-cell facilities on existing, new, privately-owned and publicly-owned structures (such as traffic-signal poles and streetlight poles) within the public ROW.
The city has adopted a design manual to provide technical criteria and details necessary for providers seeking to install and construct network nodes, node support poles, and related ground equipment in the city's right-of-way. View Design Manual for the Installation of Network Nodes and Node Support Poles(PDF, 2MB).
The following is required prior to issuance of a Small Cell Node Permit:
You can apply online for a building permit through the City of Grand Prairie's Customer Self-Service portal. First time users will need a valid email address to set up an account. It takes about 5 minutes to create a new account.
Apply Online
After completing the online application, permits are processed in approximately 3-5 business days. Depending on updates needed from the applicant, as this can result in longer approval times.
You are welcome to call or visit in person for help submitting your online application.
Phone: 972-237-8141
Email: calvarez@gptx.org
Location: City Hall - Engineering Department 300 W. Main Street Grand Prairie, Texas 75050
Business Hours: 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday