South San Francisco, CA · San Mateo County
Special Activity Permit Application
Property owners, contractors, and applicants use this application to request a South San Francisco fire permit for a special activity or event.
What this form is
The application requests a permit for activities such as hot work, open flames, carnivals, fairs, pyrotechnic displays, asphalt kettles, and tents or canopies. It asks for the activity location and schedule, contact details, permit type, activity description, and fire-safety information. Applicants must also provide a site map and event layout, and complete the applicable owner, contractor, worker’s compensation, and applicant sections.
Who needs it
Property owners, contractors, or applicants planning a listed special activity in South San Francisco use this application to request a fire permit.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requests no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Special Activity Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the activity, location, schedule, contact, permit-type, and safety details requested on the form.
- 3
Prepare The Maps
Provide a site map and an event layout sketch showing the features listed in the application.
- 4
Sign And Submit
Complete the applicable signature sections and submit the application to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Special Activity Permit Application for?
- It is used to request a fire permit for a special activity, including examples such as hot work, open flames, carnivals, fairs, and tents or canopies.
- What materials does the application ask me to provide?
- The form asks for a site map and an event layout sketch, along with activity, contact, schedule, and safety information.
- Do I need a notary for the Special Activity Permit Application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and it requests no notarized attachment or sworn step.
- How do I submit the Special Activity Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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