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Regulated and goverened under Municipal By-Law 123 of 2016; 'Outdoor Cafe' includes any area where seating is provided for serving or consumption of food or beverages and does not include food preparation. This permit is valude from May 1, 2025, to October 31, 2025.

Please include the following:

  • Proof of liability insurance coverage in the minimum amount of two million dollars ($2,000,000.00), to protect the Town as owner of the area with the Town of Goderich Named as additionally insured.
  • Drawing of the area including a description and photo of fencing which has been asigned by the Chief Building Official, Fire Chief, and Director of Community Servies, Infrastructure and Operations, subject to the Ontario Traffic Council Restaurant: Patio Guidelines within the Right of Way. Please include number of tables and seats and dimensions.
  • Proof of Licence issued by AGCO (if Applicable)
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Encroachment and Licence Fee:

An annual encroachment fee (patios with 12 or fewer seats: $150.00 and Patios with 13 or more seats $300.00) and a licence fee of $200.00 per year. Payment can be made out to the Town of Goderich via cheque, debit or online payment.

Insurance and Indemnification:

The Applicant (The Restaurant) shall defend, indemnify and save harmless the Corporation of the Town of Goderich, it’s elected officials, officers, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims of any nature, action, causes of action, losses, expenses, fines, costs (including legal costs), interest or damages of every nature and kind whatsoever, including but not limited to bodily injury, sickness disease or death or to damage to or destruction of tangible property including loss of revenue or incurred expense resulting from disruption of service, arising out of or allegedly attributable to the negligence, acts, errors, omissions, misfeasance, nonfeasance, fraud or willful misconduct of the Application, its directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors and subcontractors, or any of them, in connection with or in any way related to the delivery or performance of this Contract. This indemnity shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any insurance to be provided by the applicant in accordance with this Contract and shall survive this Contract.

Commercial General Liability:

The Applicant shall, at their expense obtain and keep in force during the term of the Agreement, Commercial General Liability Insurance satisfactory to the Corporation of the Town of Goderich and underwritten by an insurer licensed to conduct business in the Province of Ontario. The policy shall provide coverage for Bodily Injury, Property Damage, and Personal Injury and shall include but not limited to:

  • A limit of liability of not less than $2,000,000.00/occurrence with an aggregate of not less than $5,000,000.00
  • Add the Corporation of the Town of Goderich as an additional insured with respect to the operations of the Named Insured
  • The policy shall contain a provision for cross liability and severability of interest in respect of the Named Insured
  • Non-owned automobile coverage with a limit not less than $2,000,000 and shall include contractual non-owned coverage (SEF 96); Coverage to include damage caused by operating or moving vehicles
  • Products and completed operations coverage
  • Broad Form Property Damage
  • Contractual Liability
  • The policy shall provide 30 days’ prior notice of cancellation

Primary Coverage:

The Applicant’s insurance shall be primary coverage and not additional to and shall not seek contribution from any other insurance policies available to the municipality.

Certificate of Insurance:

The applicant shall provide a Certificate of Insurance evidencing coverage in force at least 10 days prior to contract.

By checking Yes in the following box, I am attesting that the information provided in this application is true and correct.
 
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