Permit to Place Furniture in a Public Place - City of Whitehorse - Victoria

Description

You will require this permit if you intend to place furniture in a public place for the purpose of serving food and / or drinks to customers, or for other commercial purposes.

Public places are either:

  • roads
  • footpaths
  • any land that is owned, occupied, maintained, or managed by a local council.

Furniture includes:

  • tables
  • chairs
  • seats
  • umbrellas
  • planter boxes
  • heaters
  • booths or stalls
  • awnings
  • any other similar articles, or facilities.

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

In order to be eligible for this permit, you may be required to hold public liability insurance ($10 million minimum).

Duration

As specified on the permit.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All -

Temporary use of council land combination fees range between $300.00 (for a combination of two categories) and $640.00 (for a combination of five categories), please consult the responsible council for information on the correct fees to be submitted with your application. Fees for 2024-25

Apply Application All $170.00

Temporary use of council land for A-board, barriers, goods on display, plants, umbrellas, tables & chairs. Fees for 2024-25

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 2020 Victoria

Administering agency

City of Whitehorse

Contact details

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