MENU Temporary Right-of-Way Program for Downtown Businesses The Lawrence City Commission has approved a downtown temporary right-of-way program for businesses wishing to utilize the right- of- way in front of their business for expanded outdoor activities during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program offers a streamlined right-of-way agreement with the City, with no fee, to utilize the right-of-way through December 31, 2021. The program also waives the sidewalk dining license fee for existing sidewalk dining license holders. The program is established through Resolution 7342. Use the following interactive menu to help your business apply for temporary right-of-way permits. Lawrence Listens Survey To discover what you need for a temporary right-of-way permit, please answer the following questions: Where is your business located?* Select your location I'm a business on Mass street I'm a business on a downtown side street I'm a business that's not in downtown Questions in regard to using ROWay or about your configuration in the right-of-way contact Enrico Villegas at (785) 813-5010 or evillegas@lawrenceks.org. Questions about liquor or the agreement to extend from your premise contact the City Clerk's Office at (785) 832-3200 or cityclerk@lawrenceks.org. Contacts Service Request Website Support Accessibility Privacy Policy Employee Email English▼