TEMPORARY OUTDOOR DINING AND DISPLAYS
2021 Weekends on Main: The City will temporarily close Main Street to vehicles on weekends beginning Friday, April 30, 2021 to September 6, 2021. Temporary outdoor dining areas and outdoor displays are permitted within defined "Allowed Activity Zones" on Main Street for each week the Main Street closure is activated by the City, Fridays 2:00p.m. to Sundays 8:00p.m., except for Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends shall extend to Mondays 8:00p.m. To apply for this NO FEE permit, complete the application and email to pod@cityofpleasantonca.gov for processing.
Downtown Pop-Up: The City has created a NO FEE temporary administrative process to allow downtown businesses the opportunity to expand outdoor dining and display areas into the right-of-way while maintaining appropriate social distancing requirements consistent with activities allowed by the Alameda County Health Order. This program allows businesses to use the right-of-way daily between the hours of 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Please review the Downtown Pop-Up Guidelines for more information. To apply for this permit, complete the application and email to pod@cityofpleasantonca.gov for processing.
Private Property: The City has created a NO FEE temporary administrative process for restaurants, cafes, bars, personal services (hair, barber, nail services, skin care, waxing and non-medical massage) and retail stores to provide alternatives to their existing indoor and outdoor configurations by extending operations to temporary outdoor areas including sidewalks, parking lots or other required open space areas, within private property, to comply with social distancing requirements consistent with activities allowed by the Alameda County Health Order. To apply for this permit, complete the application and email to pod@cityofpleasantonca.gov for processing.
Temporary Tents: Temporary tents over 700 square feet (no sides) require a permit from the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department. Please visit the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department website for more information and to download the application. Email the completed application and information to Danielle Stefani, Assistant Fire Marshall, at dastefani@lpfire.org.
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