New application for outdoor dining on footpaths and other public land

New application for outdoor dining on footpaths and other public land

Under Section 125 and 126 of the Roads Act 1993 and Section 3.22 of the Crown Land Management Act 2016 and Section 46 of the Local Government Act 1993
Who’s eligible to apply:
- Cafés, restaurants, bars and cultural venues that serve food and drinks for consuming at the premises and that don’t already have a permit
- Food and drink must be prepared in an appropriately approved/licensed premises immediately adjacent to the footpath to which this application relates
- Venues must have Development Consent to operate as a food premises and/or a licence under the Liquor Act 2007 (if applicable)
Before you start to complete this form, read it through so you understand the information you need to gather. And ensure you read the outdoor dining guidelines. These guidelines can be tricky to understand. If you’re unsure of anything, contact us on 02 9265 9333. We’d like to help.
Do you have a registered Covid safety plan?

YesNo
We cannot accept applications from businesses without a registered Covid safety plan.

Once you've got one in place, we can help you.

Get your safety plan, visit https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/covid-safe#covid19safetyplans
If known, please provide the Lot and DP of the site.
Business premises details
Name of the premises which will use the footpath or other public land for patrons *
Street address of the premises that will use the footpath or public land for patrons*

Street address

Street address line 2

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Post code
What is the reference number for your complying development certificate, development approval or application? *
We can't consider your application for outdoor dining on public land if you don't have a complying development certificate or development approval for your business premises.
Applicant details
Name *

First nameLast name
Applicant address*

Street address

Street address line 2

CityState

Post code
Company (If applicable)
Email*
Contact number*
ABN/ACN*
Are you the operator of the premises?*

YesNo
Operator details
Name *

Given nameFamily name
Preferred name (optional)
Address*

Street address

Street address line 2

CityState

Post code
Company
Email*
Contact number*
ABN*
What type of business do you operate at the premises? Select all that apply.*

pubrestaurantcafesmall barhotel or motel accommodationtake away food and drink premises
What type of land will your outdoor dining area be on?*

a public footpath next to a roada park or other public space
How much land in square metres would you like to use for outdoor dining? *
Square metres

Do you currently hold a liquor licence?*

YesNo
What type of liquor licence?*

Club licenceGeneral bar hotel licenceHotel licenceOn premises licenceOn premises with a primary service authoritySmall bar
What is your liquor licence number?
If yes, please upload your completed Liquor licence: temporary change of boundaries form. The form you must use can be found below.*

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Download Liquor licence: temporary change of boundaries form
Show us your site plan
Your site plan should be on A4-sized paper at an appropriate scale (1:100, 1:150 or 1:200). It should show the:
- name and address of your premises and the neighbouring businesses
- name and position of the nearest cross streets
- position of the side boundaries of your premises
- width of the building frontage of your premises
- location of building edges
- location of the kerb
- location of entrances, doors and public infrastructure such as bus stops, trees and street furniture
- position and dimensions of the seating area
- width of the footpath to the building edge
- clearances between the seating area and the kerb
- location of equipment such as umbrellas, heaters, and the like total area for outdoor dining in square metres.
Download a sample outdoor dining plan (PDF 54.3KB).
Upload your site plan*

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Please upload 3 to 5 images of your site area taken from several angles. Be sure to capture fixed structures such as trees, bus stops, street furniture, parking meters and so on.*

Maximum 2MB per image (pdf, jpg, jpeg)
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If your business is located on George Street, Alfred street, Circular Quay or Martin Place, please upload images of your proposed furniture. Refer to Section 8 of our outdoor dining guidelines. .

Maximum 2MB per image (pdf, jpg, jpeg)
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See the outdoor dining guidelines. These guidelines can be tricky to understand. If you’re unsure of anything, contact us on 02 9265 9333. We’d like to help.
Upload your public liability insurance certificate of currency*

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Conflict of interest

To ensure transparency in Council’s decision making process and to avoid potential conflicts of interest, you must make a declaration as to whether you, the landowner and/or anyone with a financial interest in the application is a Council employee or Councillor or is related to a Council employee or Councillor.
You must select one of the below.*

Neither I, the landowner or any other person with a financial interest in the application is an employee/Councillor or relative of an employee/Councillor of City of Sydney Council.I am an employee/Councillor or relative of an employee/Councillor of City of Sydney Council. I have stated the relationship below.The landowner is an employee/Councillor or relative of an employee/Councillor of City of Sydney Council. I have stated the relationship below.Another person with a financial interest in the application is an employee/Councillor or relative of an employee/Councillor of City of Sydney Council. I have stated the relationship below.
Name

First nameLast name
Relationship
Terms and conditions

Please ensure you read our updated terms and conditions.
Declaration*

I declare that the information provided on this form is accurate, complete and correct.I understand that this is an application and approval of this application is not guaranteed.I have read and understood the terms and conditions.
Would you like to hear from the City of Sydney about up coming free business events and support programs?*

YesNo
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New application for outdoor dining on footpaths and other public land

Business premises details

Applicant details

Operator details

Show us your site plan