Antioch, CA · Contra Costa County

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Temporary Outdoor Retail Sales Permit Application

This application requests an Administrative Use Permit from businesses planning temporary outdoor retail sales at eligible Antioch shopping centers.

What this form is

The City requires an Administrative Use Permit before an outdoor retail sale, which the document describes as displaying goods for sale to the public. Applicants provide a parking-lot site plan, event dates and details, and written property-owner or shopping-center-management approval; the form states that each site is limited to four sales per calendar year.

Who needs it

Businesses planning an outdoor retail sale at a shopping center zoned Neighborhood Commercial or higher need to apply before holding the sale.

How to submit it

Submit online through the City of Antioch Civic Access Portal, uploading a site plan, event description, and written property-owner or shopping-center-management approval. The document refers applicants to the Planning Fee Chart for current fees.

About notarization

This application is completed without a notary; no listed attachment is described as notarized or sworn, so the signer simply signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Temporary Outdoor Retail Sales Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the requested information for your planned outdoor retail sale.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Prepare a PDF site plan, a written event description, and written property-owner or shopping-center-management approval.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Upload the application and required materials through the City of Antioch Civic Access Portal; consult the Planning Fee Chart for current fees.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Temporary Outdoor Retail Sales application?
No. The application has no notary block, and its listed attachments do not require notarization or a sworn statement. The signer simply signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Temporary Outdoor Retail Sales application?
Submit it online through the City of Antioch Civic Access Portal. Upload a site plan, a written event description, and written property-owner or shopping-center-management approval.
What attachments does the application require?
Upload a PDF site plan showing the parking-lot layout and spaces used, a written description of event dates, hours, and employee count, and written property-owner or shopping-center-management approval.
When should I submit the application?
The document asks applicants to submit the application and all requirements three weeks before the sale. Applications submitted later are reviewed as staff time allows, and the city may deny them if staff is unavailable.

Need something notarized?

This Temporary Outdoor Retail Sales Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Antioch form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.