Application for a Temporary Patio Permit

The Town of Kingsville has a Temporary Patio Policy that regulates the installation and use of Temporary Patios, including Parking Space Patios.

A Temporary Patio is defined as an area on Municipal or Private Property that is a designated outdoor area on Private Property (if zoning compliant) or Municipal Property, adjacent to an eating establishment, which is an AGCO licensed premises, where patrons can be seated to dine and/or consume refreshments. Further, it means a temporary extension of an existing patio or a Permanent Patio which may exist for no longer than 8 months in a calendar year. Also includes a Parking Space Patio.

A Parking Space Patio is defined as a Temporary Patio, constructed by the Town, in no more than two (2) parking spaces in front of a business.

The approved Temporary Patio Fees for 2025 are as follows and are to be paid upon application submission (online payment at the end of this Application):

• Temporary Patio Permit (General) - $300.00 per year
• Temporary Patio Permit (Parking Space Patio) - $1500.00

Please note that submitting an incomplete Application may result in processing delays.

Business Information

Temporary Patio Information

Supporting Documents

All documents listed in this section must be submitted at the time of application. If you do not have these documents readily available, please complete this Application when you do. Incomplete Applications will not be processed.

Sketch Instructions

Using the button below, you must upload a detailed sketch of your proposed Temporary Patio. Your sketch must include/indicate the following:

• Location of the Temporary Patio in proximity to the existing building (currently licensed by the AGCO);
• The property lines, any nearby streets, fire hydrants, utility poles, access routes, alleys, trees and nearby parking spaces;
• Size of the Temporary Patio (length and width); and,
• Highlight the area indicating where/how much municipal property your Temporary Patio will use.

Certificate of Insurance

You must provide a Certificate of Insurance, which you can obtain directly from your insurance provider. The Certificate of Insurance must contain/confirm the following:

• That the Applicant has Commercial General Liability Insurance with aggregate limits of not less than $5,000,000 per occurence which;
  • includes coverage for bodily injury, death, personal injury, and property damage, and shall contain cross-lability and severability of interest clauses
  • names the Town of Kingsville as Additional Insured; and,
  • contains a note that the Town will be provided with a minimum of thirty (30) days prior written notice of any cancellation, expiry, or material change to the policy.

Declaration

By signing below, I solemnly declare the following:

• That all statements made herein, and information supplied in connection with this application, are true and correct; and;
• I shall release, waive and forever discharge The Corporation of the Town of Kingsville from all claims, demands, costs, expenses, in respect of death, injury, loss or damage; and that I shall at all times indemnify and save harmless the Town of Kingsville from and against any and all manner of claims, demands, losses, costs, charges, actions and other proceedings whatsoever made or brought against, suffered by, or imposed on the Town of Kingsville as a result of the Temporary Patio to which this Application applies.

Privacy Statement: Personal information collected on this form is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act 2001, s.11(1) for the purposes of administering the Town of Kingsville's Temporary Patio Program. The information will only be used for the purpose for which it is collected, and will not be distributed or used by the Town of Kingsville for any other purpose. Questions about the collection of information can be directed to the Town Clerk at 2021 Division Road North, Kingsville, ON  N9Y 2Y9 or (519) 733-2305.