Parklet Permit - City of Melbourne - Victoria

Description

You will need this permit if you intend to operate an outdoor dining facility in on-street car parking bays directly outside your business, or the neighbouring business with permission.

A parklet is a car parking bay repurposed to create space for hospitality businesses to extend their trading.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this permit, you must:

  • provide a detailed site plan of your proposed parklet 
  • hold public liability insurance for at least $20 million
  • plan to establish your parklet on an eligible street with specific traffic conditions
  • satisfy safety and amenity requirements (see technical specifications in appendix)
  • demonstrate support from neighbouring businesses or residences on either side of  your proposed parklet

Please note, this permit is exclusively for hospitality businesses. Please consult the Council for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $650.00

Fees for 2024-25

Apply Renewal All $650.00

Fees for 2024-25

Apply Variation All $650.00

Fees for 2024-25

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 2020 Victoria

Local law(s) name

Activities Local Law 2024

Administering agency

City of Melbourne

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.