A By-Law Permit is required when a community based or not for profit activity is proposed to be undertaken on Local Government Land (parks and reserves).
If your activity does not fit this criteria, a different Permit will be required and you are encouraged to contact Council Administration.
Activities which require a By-Law Permit include but are not limited to:
- Club/Association community activities
- School activities
- Event/overflow parking
- Triathlons/park-runs
- Information stands and pop up displays
- Canvassing/leaflet distribution
- Installation of Automated External Defibrillator
- Games / organised competition or sport
- Model aircraft, boats and cars
- Foreshore activities (non-commercial)
- Moveable signs
- Temporary event and festival signage
The permit will authorise the permit holder to use an approved portion of Local Government Land for an approved use, in accordance with all conditions of the permit, on a non-exclusive basis.
Applications for and approval of permits will be determined by Council taking a range of factors into consideration. There is no obligation on Council to approve a permit.
A By-Law Permit will be valid for a period of time/s and day/s as stipulated on the permit.
Fees
Fees payable will be in accordance with Council’s Schedule of Fees and Charges. Refer to the current financial year's Fees and Charges here.
How to apply for a By-Law Permit
Permit application forms are required to be lodged with Council a minimum of 21 business days in advance of the activity unless otherwise negotiated with Council.
To obtain a By-Law Permit, please read the Terms and Conditions and complete the Permit Application Form.
Submit the completed Application Form to alex@alexandrina.sa.gov.au
For more information, contact Council’s Permit Officer on 8555 7000 to discuss the proposed activity.