For all municipal business license questions, contact: City of South Bend • Department of Community Investment
227 West Jefferson Blvd • Suite 1400 S •South Bend, Indiana 46601 • 574.235.5912 • F: 574.235.9021
LICENSE APPLICATION FOR - PUBLIC PARKING FACILITY
MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION - 4-39
DEFINITION:
Public Parking Facilities include any plot, piece or parcel of land or any building or structure used
for the purpose of storing motor vehicles where the owners or persons storing such vehicles are
charged a fee and which are open to the public.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Print legibly and complete all sections to ensure efficient processing.
2. Assemble all required information and materials before filing application.
3. Thoroughly review all applicable Municipal Code Sections listed above.
4. Licenses expire January 31.
5. Add 10% to license fee for renewal after January 31.
6. Include $5.00 license application fee payable to City of South Bend.
7. License fee payable to City of South Bend due at issuance - $80.00
REQUIRED INFORMATION AND MATERIALS:
1. Business form (corporate, partnership, etc.) and ownership information.
2. Proposed facility capacity and hours.
3. Rate and hour schedule.
4. Copy of current bond or insurance policy per Sec. 4-39 (f)(3).
APPLICATION PROCESS:
1. Review Municipal Code Section 4-39 thoroughly.
2. Submit Application with $5.00 Processing Fee.
3. Review and recommendations by appropriate city offices to Board of Public Works.
4. License issued upon approval and payment of the license fee.
5. Permit holder may do business with Section 4-39 compliant signage, claim checks, and fire
extinguishing apparatus.