

Inside the guide: program details and example drawings.
Important note NEW! Our new summer patio permit offers businesses greater flexibility and lowers costs compared to the year-round patio permit. Summer permits are available for large sidewalk and curbside patios.
Permit lengths:
- Summer: April 1 – October 31 (NEW)
- Year-round:
- Small sidewalk: May 1 – April 30
- Large sidewalk and curbside: April 1 – March 31
City property
Includes patios on City sidewalks, roads, and public spaces within Vancouver.