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Temporary road closure or street party

Temporary road closure or street party

You must obtain a temporary road closure permit for the closure of any part of the road streetfor special events such as:

  • fun runs
  • street parties
  • community events.

There will be no fee for the above events.

Applicants must state the following:

  • date, time, duration and location of the event
  • purpose of the closure
  • length of closure (from street to street)
  • include a copy of public liability insurance of $20 million cover.

If you require the closure of any part of a road for the purpose of conducting a street party or gathering, you must apply for a temporary road closure permit by completing the Temporary Road Closure/Street Party online application .

All applications must be submitted to us at least 10 working days before the event.

If for any other reasons there is a road or traffic lane closure, you will need to apply for a Road Occupancy permit (pdf, 244KB) or a Works within a Municipal Road Reserve online application.

For more information visit MVCC Policies Page and search for Temporary Road Closure and Occupancy Policy.