Wellington, OH · Lorain County
Application for Sidewalk Café Permit
Businesses seeking to operate a sidewalk café in Wellington use this application to request a permit and provide details about the proposed setup.
What this form is
This application requests a Wellington permit to operate a sidewalk café and includes the application and permit decision sections. It asks for applicant, property, business, and proposed-use details, plus a dimensioned sketch of the sidewalk area. Applicants must provide required drawings, a signed hold-harmless statement, proof of liability insurance, and other requested information; the form lists fees of $5 for a single sign and $20 for other sidewalk café uses.
Who needs it
A business or permittee proposing a sidewalk café in Wellington must complete this application and provide the required supporting materials.
How to submit it
Return the completed application, required drawings, notes, specifications, proof of insurance, hold-harmless statement, and other pertinent information to the Planning and Zoning Department, c/o Village Manager, for review and approval. The application says to include fees as specified by Village ordinances.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it also requires a signed hold-harmless statement, not a notarized one.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Sidewalk Café Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter applicant, property, business, and proposed-use details, then sign and date the application.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include a dimensioned sketch and the required drawings, notes, specifications, proof of insurance, and signed hold-harmless statement.
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Submit To The Village
Return the application and materials to the Planning and Zoning Department, c/o Village Manager, with fees as specified by Village ordinances.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Sidewalk Café Permit Application?
- A business or permittee proposing to operate a sidewalk café in Wellington uses this application to request a permit and describe the proposed setup.
- What must accompany the application?
- The form calls for required drawings, notes, specifications, proof of liability insurance, a signed hold-harmless statement, and other pertinent information requested by the Village.
- Do I need a notary for the Sidewalk Café Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requires a signed hold-harmless statement, not a notarized one.
- How do I submit the Sidewalk Café Permit Application?
- Return the completed application and required materials to the Planning and Zoning Department, c/o Village Manager, for review and approval. Include fees as specified by Village ordinances.