Parklet Permit - Mount Alexander Shire Council - Victoria

Description

You will need this permit if you intend to operate an outdoor dining facility in on-street car parking bays.

A parklet is a car parking bay that has been 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 with your application:

  • a copy of any current planning permit (if applicable)
  • a site plan of current conditions at a scale of 1:100
  • a site plan of your proposed parklet and its associated items at a scale of 1:100
  • details of all furniture and associated items you intend to use for your parklet
  • photos of existing site conditions
  • an image and size details of any advertising or logos you intend to use
  • evidence public liability insurance for at least $20 million

You must also ensure your proposed parklet meets the criteria and traffic conditions listed in the Outdoor Trading Guidelines. 

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 $551.05

One car space. Fees for 2025-26

Apply Application All $386.25

Per each additional car space. Fees for 2025-26

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 2020 Victoria

Local law(s) name

Mount Alexander Shire Council General Local Law 2020

Approval time

Up to 3 months

Administering agency

Mount Alexander Shire Council

Contact details

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