You need this approval to use a footpath for restaurant purposes, such as for alfresco dining. An alfresco dining area is an outside eating area adjoining a shop, cafe or restaurant where tables, chairs and other structures are provided for use by patrons while they are consuming food or drinks.
A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.
To be eligible for this approval, you may need to submit a development application, as well as a footway usage (outdoor dining) application.
Please consult the Contact Officer for more information regarding eligibility requirements.
As specified on the approval (not exceeding seven years)
Fees Details for this service in table format.
Assessment for footway usage. Fees for 2022-23
Further fees may apply. Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.
Notification for footway usage. Fees for 2022-23
Roads Act 1993 New South Wales
Council of the City of Sydney
Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.
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