Crystal Lake, IL · McHenry County
Sidewalk Sale Application
Businesses and groups use this application to request a Crystal Lake permit for a sidewalk sale and provide the event location, dates, and applicant details.
What this form is
This application requests a City of Crystal Lake permit for a sidewalk sale and asks for applicant contact information, the sale location and dates, and, for group applications, participating businesses. Submit it to the City Manager’s Office at least seven days before the event; the form also states that sales must comply with applicable city ordinances on public health, safety, and fire protection.
Who needs it
An individual, business, organization, or group of businesses planning a sidewalk sale in Crystal Lake should complete this application.
How to submit it
Return the completed application to the City Manager’s Office, City of Crystal Lake, 100 W. Municipal Complex, Crystal Lake, IL 60014. Submit it at least seven days before the event; questions may be directed to (815) 459-2020.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the applicant and shopping center owner sign, and the applicant provides a date.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Sidewalk Sale Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant contact information, the sale location and dates, and participating business details if applicable.
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Gather Attachments
The application does not list any required attachments.
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Sign And Date
Sign the applicant line and obtain the shopping center owner’s signature; provide the date.
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Submit To The City
Return the application to the City Manager’s Office at least seven days before the event.
Frequently asked questions
- Who should use the Sidewalk Sale Application?
- Individuals, businesses, organizations, or groups of businesses planning a sidewalk sale in Crystal Lake can use this application to request a city permit.
- How do I submit the Sidewalk Sale Application?
- Return the completed application to the City Manager’s Office at 100 W. Municipal Complex, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, at least seven days before the event.
- Do I need a notary for the Sidewalk Sale Application?
- No. This application is signed without a notary; the applicant and shopping center owner sign, and the applicant provides a date.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant contact details, the sale location and dates, and participating businesses for certain group applications. The applicant and shopping center owner have signature lines.
Need something notarized?
This Sidewalk Sale Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.