Malibu, CA · Los Angeles County

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Temporary Use Permit - Express Application

This application is for property owners or authorized applicants seeking an express permit for a single-day event with 100 to 250 guests in Malibu commercial or institutional zones.

What this form is

Use this application to request an express temporary use permit for an eligible single-day event with 100 to 250 guests in a commercial or institutional zone. The form asks for event, property, owner, and applicant details, event plans, and coastal development permit questionnaire responses. The application must include the listed checklist materials, signatures, and fee; the city says incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Who needs it

Property owners or authorized applicants planning an eligible single-day event with 100 to 250 guests in a Malibu commercial or institutional zone need this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application in person at least seven days before the event to the City of Malibu, 23825 Stuart Ranch Road, Malibu, California 90265. The listed application fee is $342.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Temporary Use Permit - Express Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete And Sign

    Provide the requested property, applicant, event, and coastal development permit questionnaire information, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Use the checklist to gather the fee, site plan, parking arrangements, event description, insurance proof, and certified public notice materials.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the complete application in person to the City of Malibu at least seven days before the event.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for a Malibu express temporary use permit?
A property owner or authorized applicant may apply for an eligible single-day event with 100 to 250 guests in a commercial or institutional zone. Shopping center applications must be made by the center owner or an owner representative.
How do I submit the express temporary use permit application?
Submit the completed application in person at least seven days before the event to the City of Malibu at 23825 Stuart Ranch Road, Malibu, California 90265. The listed fee is $342.
Do I need a notary for the Temporary Use Permit - Express Application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
What materials must accompany the application?
The checklist calls for the signed application, fee, site plan, parking arrangements, written event description, proof of liability insurance, and certified public notice materials, including a radius map and certification letter.

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