Exhibition Item

Draft Outdoor Dining Policy

Status:

Open

Exhibition Dates:

Start: 30 Jan 2026 | End: 27 Feb 2026

Exhibition Type:

General

Description

The Outdoor Dining Policy provides guidance for how businesses can apply to use public spaces for outdoor seating in a way that supports vibrant, welcoming and accessible streets across Maitland. It outlines the requirements for safety, amenity, design and ongoing management to ensure outdoor dining contributes positively to our city’s character while maintaining clear and safe access for the community.

Attachments

Submissions

Submissions can be sent by email to ask@maitland.nsw.gov.au or by posting a written submission to:

The General Manager
Maitland City Council
PO Box 220
Maitland NSW 2320

All submissions must include a completed Political Donations and Gifts form.