SERVICE
Apply for your Shared Spaces permit for the sidewalk or parking lane
Submit your application for a sidewalk or parking lane Shared Space.
What to know
What to do
1. Gather your information
We will ask you for this information to apply.
Your business
- Your contact information
- Your Business Account Number (BAN) (If you don't know it, you can look it up.)
- Your hours of operation
- Gross receipts from last reported tax year
Your Shared Space
- The kind of Shared Spaces permits you want
- How you plan to use the space
- Feet of sidewalk and square footage you will use
- Hours you plan to use the parking lane for a movable parklet
You must upload your Certificate of Insurance (COI) and some pictures of your space.
If you have them, you may upload:
- Completed site plan and checklist
- Signed neighbor permission (if applicable)
Supporting information
Special cases
Renew your Tables and Chairs permit
To renew a Public Works Table and Chair or Display permit issued before pandemic Shared Spaces permits, email us at commercialpermitrenewals@sfdpw.org.
Get help
Email
Shared Spaces
sharedspaces@sfgov.orgWhat to know
What to do
1. Gather your information
We will ask you for this information to apply.
Your business
- Your contact information
- Your Business Account Number (BAN) (If you don't know it, you can look it up.)
- Your hours of operation
- Gross receipts from last reported tax year
Your Shared Space
- The kind of Shared Spaces permits you want
- How you plan to use the space
- Feet of sidewalk and square footage you will use
- Hours you plan to use the parking lane for a movable parklet
You must upload your Certificate of Insurance (COI) and some pictures of your space.
If you have them, you may upload:
- Completed site plan and checklist
- Signed neighbor permission (if applicable)
Supporting information
Special cases
Renew your Tables and Chairs permit
To renew a Public Works Table and Chair or Display permit issued before pandemic Shared Spaces permits, email us at commercialpermitrenewals@sfdpw.org.
Get help
Email
Shared Spaces
sharedspaces@sfgov.org