Calistoga, CA · Napa County
Temporary Tents & Membrane Structures Application
This application is for event organizers and property owners seeking approval to install and use a temporary tent or membrane structure in Calistoga.
What this form is
Use this application for a temporary tent or membrane structure where 10 or more people may gather, when a permit is required. The form requests event dates and location, structure details, anticipated attendance, activities, and applicant information. Submit it with a scaled plot plan and other required backup, including structural calculations and fire-retardant listing and approvals; the document says to submit two weeks before installation.
Who needs it
Event organizers and property owners planning a temporary tent or membrane structure that requires a permit should complete and submit this application.
How to submit it
Two weeks before installation, submit the application and backup to the Planning and Building Department at 1232 Washington Street, and pay the associated administrative fee. After installation, contact the Calistoga Fire Department at 707.942.2840 to arrange an inspection.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Temporary Tents & Membrane Structures Application.
- 2
Complete Sections I And II
Enter the event and structure details in Section I and applicant information in Section II.
- 3
Gather Required Backup
Prepare the scaled plot plan, structural calculations, and fire-retardant listing and approvals.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application and backup to the Planning and Building Department at 1232 Washington Street two weeks before installation, and pay the associated administrative fee.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Temporary Tents & Membrane Structures Application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary and does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Temporary Tents & Membrane Structures Application?
- Submit the application and backup to the Planning and Building Department at 1232 Washington Street two weeks before installation, and pay the associated administrative fee.
- What backup must accompany the application?
- The document calls for a scaled plot plan, structural calculations, and fire-retardant listing and approvals. The plot plan must show specified site, structure, seating, fire-extinguisher, and No Smoking sign details.
- What happens after the structure is installed?
- After installation, contact the Calistoga Fire Department at 707.942.2840 to arrange a site inspection and final approval. Emergency calls take priority, so an immediate inspection may not be possible.