Can I use a magnet to hang my decor from the Gallivan Hall ceiling?
NOOOOO, please don't touch the ceiling
Is barbecuing allowed on the Gallivan Hall Balcony?
NO, they must be 20ft from any structure
The plaza is really dark, and the client is wondering if we have any lights for them to use. What would you do?
You can offer the rink lights, and they are $300 to use. Beyond that, we have no other temporary lighting options.
What areas of the plaza are trailers permitted to park?
Central Art Piece
Do we hang signs/banners for clients?
Yes, it will be pre-approved and there is a fee.
Can an event serve alcohol on the plaza without fencing off ALL areas where alcohol will be consumed?
Nope!
Will the fire alarm go off if there is a fire in the stage building during a concert with haze?
NO, you should call the fire department IMMEDIATELY
You are supervising a Gallivan Hall event, the client has asked you if you can check guests in since you're at the entrance anyway. Then they ask if you can ID's for age verification. What is your response?
I would be happy to check guests in, but I can not provide any age verification. Would you like another chair for someone on your team to check for age verification?
How do you know if a vehicle is permitted on the plaza?
It will be listed on the approved vehicle list in the folder.
Can we unlock the stage elevator for a client?
Yes, as long as it is always being monitored.
Can my bar line be in the grass if my canopy is on the pavers?
NO, vendor lines and serving areas must be on the pavers as well.
How far apart do Food Trucks need to be from other vehicles?
10 Feet
The fire alarm just went off. The client panics and look to you for direction. What do you do?
1. Remain Calm.
2. Check for a fire.
3. If no fire, silence the alarm.
4. If FIRE, direct people out of the building.
Do Food Trucks need to guided off the Main St. Terrace?
Absofruitintuitinlutely, even if insist they've done it a million times
When can a client do a soundcheck on the plaza?
M-F: 12-1pm and 5pm-10pm
S-S: 10am-10pm
Can we set up tables/chairs on the grass for our guests?
What is the maximum number of canopies that can be adjacent to each other with out space in between?
7
There needs to a 12ft space at least every 7 canopies
A client just pulled you aside. They need an outlet on for their ice cream machine. What steps do you take in handling this?
1. Check if the green light is on on the outlet.
2. If it is, you're done! If it's not, check another outlet in the same circuit to see if that section is already on or not.
3. If it is not, check the breaker. Flip if it has been tripped.
4. If no plaza outlets are on, CALL ERIN
If a client wants to bring a personal vehicle onto the plaza because they have stuff to unload, can they?
No, only approved production vehicles are allowed on the plaza.
How often should the restrooms be checked during an event?
At least every 30 minutes
Can my service animal be on the grass?
Yes, by law we have to allow service animals. The ONLY two questions you can ask are:
When is a fire-retardant canopy required, and how do you know if a vendor is using one?
Any time a vendor is cooking (grilling, frying, cooking raw meat) under a canopy, it must be fire-retardant.
A fire-retardant canopy will have a California Fire Marshall Flame Retardant seal. (Ours are the blue ones)
You start seeing patrons carrying around glass beer bottles. What do you do?
Let the client know, and then help them find the source. The bartender will need to pour the beer into a plastic cup for the guests.
How long are vehicles allowed to be parked on 200S service road?
Only while actively loading/unloading.
What do you do if the client's security vendor tells you "Erin said I could drive my personal vehicle on the plaza"?
If anyone ever says they have an exception to our rules, and it is not documenting in the folder, check in with Erin or simply say "No I am sorry but that is not allowed."