Permission to Close a Local Road - Manningham City Council - Victoria

Description

If you are planning an event that requires temporary changes to normal traffic conditions or the closure of a council road, you will need to get permission from the council. Permission is required for partial or full road closures, lane-way closures and any activities that may impact on road use such as filming.

Service type

Licence

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

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $134.90

Road closure Application. Fees for 2025-26

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Apply Application All $168.00

Access across reserve permit. Fees for 2025-26

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 2020 Victoria

Additional information

When you apply for a road or lane closure permit, you will need to provide:

  • the exact location of requested road or lane closure
  • a reason for the closure
  • details of the date, time and period of the proposed closure
  • evidence of Police consent
  • a detailed Traffic Management Plan, prepared in accordance with relevant standards and to the satisfaction of Council
  • a VicRoads approved Memorandum of Authorisation (MOA), if conducting works on an Arterial Road
  • a Council approved Memorandum of Authorisation (MOA), if conducting works on a Council Road and if Major Traffic Control Items will be utilised, such as a speed limit reduction or temporary traffic signals
  • written notification to affected businesses/residents/public transport providers if applicable
  • notification to Emergency Services of possible detours or expected significant delays
  • current Public Liability Insurance – Certificate of Cover to the value of $10 million.

You will also need to indemnify Council against any liabilities and to meet other conditions.
 

Administering agency

Manningham City Council

Contact details

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