Please call to confirm that your application was successfully submitted, 972-462-5126.

The Block Party Application can be completed and submitted via email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or faxed to 972-462-5149.  The Block Party Consent Form may also need to be completed. 

Article 6-5, Section 6-5-1:
Definition of "block party" - the use of a residential street for a neighborhood function in which traffic control is required.

Application information:

• Please submit your application 14 BUSINESS DAYS prior to your party.
• If you are going to be blocking off a street, in any manner, you will need to have your neighbors sign the Block Party Consent Form. This form needs to be taken to 816 S. Coppell Road. You may also scan/email it to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .  Or, you may fax it to 972-462-5149.

What is a Special Event?

Article 6-5, Section 6-5-1:
Definition of "special event" - a temporary event or gathering using either private or public property, which involves one or more of the following activities, except when the activity is for construction or house moving purposes only;

• Closing a public street;
• Blocking or restriction of public property, limiting the use of parks by the general public, and streets;
• Offer of merchandise, food, or beverages on public property or on private property where otherwise prohibited by ordinance;
• Erection of a tent on public property, or on private property where otherwise prohibited by ordinance;
• Installation of a stage, band shell, trailer, van, portable building, grandstand or bleachers on public property, or on private property where otherwise prohibited by ordinance;
• Placement of portable toilets on public property, or on private property where otherwise prohibited by ordinance;
• Placement of temporary "no parking" signs in a public right-of-way
• Entire Special Event Ordinance