Wasco, CA · Kern County
Street Closure Application
Wasco residents, organizations, and event sponsors use this application to request a temporary street closure for a neighborhood block party or other event.
What this form is
This application requests a temporary street closure and asks for applicant and event details, the street and closure times, and whether food, beverages, or amplified sound are planned. It includes approval sections, applicant and sponsor signatures, and a petition for abutting property residents, owners, or authorized business officials to approve or disapprove. The applicant attests that the petition represents at least 51% of those abutting the requested street section.
Who needs it
Residents, organizations, or event sponsors planning an event that requires a temporary street closure in Wasco should complete and submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the City of Wasco with the non-refundable $25 permit processing fee, which is required when the application is submitted. The form lists the Public Works Department at 801 8th Street.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant and sponsors sign and date the application, and abutting property representatives sign the attached petition.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Street Closure Application PDF.
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Complete the Application
Enter applicant and event details, including the requested street, closure date and times, and planned food, beverages, or amplified sound.
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Gather Signatures
Sign and date the application, obtain sponsor signatures, and collect abutting property representatives' petition responses.
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Submit to the City
Submit the application to the City of Wasco with the non-refundable $25 processing fee.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Wasco Street Closure Application for?
- It requests a temporary street closure and collects applicant, event, street, and timing details, along with signatures and a petition from people connected to abutting properties.
- Do I need a notary for the Street Closure Application?
- No. The document does not require notarization; the applicant and sponsors sign and date the application, and abutting property representatives sign the petition.
- How do I submit the Street Closure Application?
- Submit it to the City of Wasco with the required non-refundable $25 permit processing fee. The form lists the Public Works Department at 801 8th Street.
- What does the application require from neighbors?
- The attached petition asks residents, owners, or authorized business officials of abutting properties to approve or disapprove the closure. The applicant attests that signed petition represents at least 51%.
Need something notarized?
This Street Closure Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Wasco form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.