PERMIT APPLICATION
Street Performance
Applicant’s Name:
Residential Address:
School Applicant Attends:
Contact Telephone Number:
E-mail address:
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School groups or students with relevant ID are exempt from paying a permit fee (copy of relevant ID
must be attached to the application). ID not required for Primary School students
If under 16 years of age, parental consent form to be attached.
Permit Fee: $31.00
(all students exempt from payment)
Permits are valid for 3 months
Permit holders are only permitted to perform at the approved sites and during permitted times.
Permit holder/s are permitted to conduct approved activities for a maximum of two (2) hours in any
permitted performance time before the permit holder is required to leave the area. Permit holder/s may
relocate to another approved site.
Permitted Performance Times:
 7am to 1pm
 1pm to 5pm
 5pm to 11pm
Number of Performers:
(Maximum of 6 people)
STREET PERFORMANCE APPROVED SITES
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Main Street, Croydon (outside 134-136 Main Street, Croydon)
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Main Street, Croydon (outside 131 Main Street, Croydon)
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Main Street, Croydon (outside 97 Main Street, Croydon)
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Heathmont Shopping Precinct, Canterbury Road, Heathmont
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Railway Ave, Ringwood East
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Exeter Road/Maroondah Hwy, Croydon North
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Mc Adam Square, Croydon North (Outside No. 28)
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Mc Adam Square, Croydon North (Outside No. 40)
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North Ringwood Shopping Precinct, Warrandyte Rd/Oban Rd, Ringwood North
Payment Details (Internal Use Only)
LC: Prepayment :____________ Receipt Number: ________________ Date Paid: _____ / ____ /____
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Cashier Use: Street Performance
LC: PP/LLAWS
ADD
Receipt Number: ____________________
Permit Type (Street Performance/applicant name)
Payment Type: Cash / Cheque / EFTPOS
Amount: $ ______________________________
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PERMIT APPLICATION
Street Performance - continued:
TYPE OF PERFORMANCE
Type of Activity (please tick)
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Singing
Living Statue
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Instrumental
Dance
Magician
Other
Description of Activity:
DECLARATION
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I have read and fully understand the conditions of the Maroondah City Council Street Activities
Conditions of Issue and Use for Street Performances.
Failure to provide the required information will result in my application being returned and a delay in
processing.
Applicant Name:
Signature:
Date:
Parental/Legal Guardian Consent (if applicant or participant/s are under 16 years of age)
I (print name) __________________________of (address) _____________________________________________
hereby give my consent for my child/ren (name/s) ____________________________________________________
to perform in Maroondah City Council.
I understand that:
Maroondah City Council does not provide supervision of street performers/street artists. Children under 16 years of
age must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times while they are performing or ensure that they have in their
possession a signed authority provided by myself indicating an approved supervisor of at least 18 years of age.
Print Name: ___________________________________________________________________________________
Signed: _______________________________________________ Date:__________________________________
HOW TO APPLY
MAIL
Maroondah City Council
Local Laws
PO Box 156
Ringwood VIC 3134
FURTHER INFORMATION
WEB: www.maroondah.vic.gov.au
IN PERSON
Civic Centre, Braeside Avenue, Ringwood
Realm, 179 Maroondah Hwy, Ringwood
Croydon Service Centre, Civic Square, Croydon
Phone:
TTY:
1300 88 22 33
1800 555 677 (hearing/speech impaired)
APPLICANT TO KEEP THIS SECTION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Conditions of Issue and Use for Street Performance Permits
STREET PERFORMANCE APPROVED SITES
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Main Street, Croydon (outside 134-136 Main Street, Croydon)
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Main Street, Croydon (outside 131 Main Street, Croydon)
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Main Street, Croydon (outside 97 Main Street, Croydon)
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Heathmont Shopping Precinct, Canterbury Road, Heathmont
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Railway Ave, Ringwood East
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Exeter Road/Maroondah Hwy, Croydon North
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Mc Adam Square, Croydon North (Outside No. 28)
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Mc Adam Square, Croydon North (Outside No. 40)
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North Ringwood Shopping Precinct, Warrandyte Rd/Oban Rd, Ringwood North
PERMITTED PERFORMANCE TIMES
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7am to 1pm
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1pm to 5pm
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5pm to 11pm
CONDITIONS
1. Students or School groups with relevant ID are exempt from paying a permit fee (copy of relevant ID must
be attached to the application).
2. Street Performance permits will not be issued to individuals, clubs or companies wanting to promote their
business or activities or fundraise on behalf of another individual, organisation or entity even if they are
engaging in a public performance.
3. Permit holder/s are permitted to conduct approved activities for a maximum of two (2) hours in any permitted
period before the permit holder is required to leave the area. Permit holder/s may relocate to another
approved site
4. Performances should create a comfortable ambience in the public realm and contribute to the amenity of
that space.
5. Performers must work to ensure that neither themselves nor their audience, pedestrians or the general
public are put at risk at any time during their performance.
6. If you wish to perform on privately owned land such as Ringwood Centre, Ringwood Square or any other
private land or centre, permission should be sought from the relevant shopping centre management.
7. Performers should ensure that they or their audience do not block shop doorways, dining area or cafes
during business hours or bus stops, fire escapes or roads at any time. Wheelchair access around the
performance site must be maintained at all times.
8. To enable unobstructed access and safety for people who are vision impaired, street performing against
building line is not permitted.
9. Specific restrictions or blanket prohibition on Street Performing may be imposed during planned major
events or due to an organised special event ie. Trader’s functions, Markets, Festivals.
10. At different times of the year and particularly summer months (ie Christmas break) Maroondah experiences
a high demand for Street performances.
11. Street Performers must not offer goods or services for sale; display, demonstrate or advertise goods for sale
or associate themselves with such advertising in conjunction with their performance.
12. Street Performance Permits are issued for three (3) month period.
13. The use of animals will not be permitted as part of the performance
14. Street Performers are wholly responsible for all claims made against them for personal injury or property
damage. Street Performers are not covered under the Maroondah City Council’s public liability insurance
policy.
15. Performers must keep the site clean and ensure that their use of the site does not pose a threat to public
safety and that the site used is left in the condition that it was found.
16. Sound generated from street performances in the public realm has the potential to disrupt business trading,
and detract from public amenity. If noise output generates complaints or is considered to be intrusive, the
performer/s must cease performance immediately, when directed by a Council Officer.
17. Repeated excessive noise may result in the cancellation of a Street Performance permit.
18. Amplified performances are strictly not permitted within Maroondah City Council.
19. Maroondah City Council reserves the right to approve or refuse an application and an explanation will be
given upon request.