What should I include with the application?

Include a map showing the proposed streets to be blocked and barricade location, signatures of at least 70% of affected property owners, and a bond.

When must I submit the application?

The application, map, signatures, and bond must be submitted no more than 30 days and no less than 10 days before the planned block party.

Kent, OH · Portage County

No notary required

Application for Block Party/Street Assemblage

Kent residents or event organizers use this application to request approval for a block party or street assemblage.

What this form is

This application requests approval for a block party or street assemblage in Kent. It asks for event and applicant details, responsible persons, the event date, participant count, and start and end times. Applicants must submit a proposed street and barricade map, signatures from at least 70% of affected property owners, and a bond with the application. The form states the application must be submitted 10 to 30 days before the event.

Who needs it

A person applying to hold a block party or street assemblage in Kent should complete this application and provide the listed supporting materials.

How to submit it

Submit the application, map, signatures of at least 70% of affected property owners, and bond to the City Manager’s Office, 319 S. Water Street, Kent, OH 44240, 10 to 30 days before the event.

About notarization

This document is signed without notarization; the applicant signs it, and no sworn or notarized attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the block party and street assemblage application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Provide the event, applicant, responsible-person, date, participant, and time details requested on the form.
3
Gather Required Materials
Prepare a map of the proposed streets and barricade location, signatures from at least 70% of affected property owners, and a bond.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the application and materials to the City Manager’s Office 10 to 30 days before the planned event.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the block party application?: No. The application is signed by the applicant without notarization, and no sworn or notarized attachment is identified. A commissioned online notary may help with other documents you have.
How do I submit the block party application?: Submit the application, map, signatures from at least 70% of affected property owners, and bond to the City Manager’s Office at 319 S. Water Street, Kent, OH 44240.
What should I include with the application?: Include a map showing the proposed streets to be blocked and barricade location, signatures of at least 70% of affected property owners, and a bond.
When must I submit the application?: The application, map, signatures, and bond must be submitted no more than 30 days and no less than 10 days before the planned block party.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Block Party/Street Assemblage doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Kent form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.