A permit is required when equipment, bins, trucks or materials are left on roads or sidewalks temporarily.
Temporary roadway encroachment permits are required for:
- Food trucks
- Garbage bins
- Landscaping materials such as piles of dirt, sod, or other materials
- Pod containers
Food truck requirements
To qualify for a permit for temporary food truck parking, please ensure the following requirements are met:
- A safe parking lane is available
- The service window must face the sidewalk and traffic cones/delineators placed around the truck.
Parking is not permitted:
- Within 10 m of a crosswalk
- On arterial or major collector roadway
- Overnight
Food trucks are restricted at the following locations:
- Oak Street
- Centre in the Park
- Centennial Park
- Fir Street
Food trucks also require a business fire inspection.
Further information:
Transportation Engineering and Operations
Phone: 780-417-7100
Email: transportation@strathcona.ca
Apply for a permit
You can apply for many transportation and road permits online through ePermits.