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Vendor Application Approval Process

Application Submission: Vendors interested in participating in the Long Beach Good Habits Festival will be required to submit a vendor application form. The form will be available on the festival's official website or can be obtained through designated channels. Application Review: The festival committee will review all vendor applications received within the specified submission deadline. The review process will typically involve assessing the completeness of the application, evaluating the vendor's suitability for the festival, and ensuring alignment with the festival's mission and theme of promoting good habits. Eligibility Assessment: The committee will verify the eligibility of each vendor based on predetermined criteria. This may include factors such as the type of products or services offered, compliance with health and safety regulations, relevant permits or licenses, and adherence to any specific guidelines or restrictions outlined by the festival organizers. Selection Process: Upon completing the eligibility assessment, the festival committee will select vendors based on a set of predetermined factors, including the uniqueness of products/services, overall quality, relevance to the festival's theme, diversity of offerings, and available space. Notification: Once the vendor selection process is complete, all applicants will be notified of the committee's decision. Accepted vendors will receive an approval notification, along with detailed information regarding booth assignments, payment instructions, and any additional requirements or regulations they need to comply with. Contract and Payments: Approved vendors will be required to sign a vendor agreement or contract, which outlines the terms and conditions of participation in the festival. This may include information on fees, booth setup and breakdown times, insurance requirements, liability waivers, and any other relevant details. Vendors will be provided with a deadline to submit the signed contract and make the necessary payments, typically in the form of a booth fee. Preparations and Communication: Leading up to the festival, the organizers will maintain regular communication with vendors, providing updates, answering questions, and offering guidance on logistical aspects such as load-in procedures, parking, and festival regulations. Vendors will be required to provide any additional documentation, such as insurance certificates, permits, or licenses, as specified by the festival organizers. Festival Participation: On the designated festival dates, vendors will be required to adhere to the stipulated load-in and load-out times, set up their booths according to the provided instructions, and be ready to commence sales or service operations during the festival hours. The festival organizers will provide necessary support, assistance, and supervision throughout the event. By following this vendor application approval process, the Long Beach Good Habits Festival aims to ensure a diverse and engaging lineup of vendors who align with the festival's mission, offer high-quality products or services, and contribute to a successful and enjoyable event for attendees.

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS - Good Habits Festival for Vendors Please read the following terms and conditions carefully before applying for participation in the Long Beach Good Habits Festival as a vendor. By submitting the application, you agree to abide by these terms and conditions. All Vendors are responsible for obtaining a special event vendor permit from the City of Long Beach Business License Dept. The current fees are $______PER DAY. The City of Long Beach Special Events Application can be found on the city website: https://longbeach.gov/globalassets/finance/media-library/documents/business-info/business-licenses/special-event-vendor-application/ Proof of liability insurance is required for participation in the Long Beach Good Habits Festival 2023. Please include valid proof of insurance with your application. Failure to provide proof of insurance will result in non-admittance to the festival. *All vendors are required to meet all Board of Health, City of Long Beach and Long Beach Fire Department requirements. *All food booths must comply with the Temporary Food Facility Operating Requirements set forth by the City of Long Beach, Bureau of Environmental Health. TFF Vendors: Food Vendors will need to purchase a temporary health permit from the City of Long Beach Environmental Health Services. Temporary food facility vendors will also need to provide their own 3-compartment sink or pay an additional fee of $200 for Low Tide Events to provide this item. A full list of City Health Department requirements and an application can be found on the following website: https://www.longbeach.gov/globalassets/health/inspections-and-reporting/inspections/environmental-health/tff-vendor-application-6-16-23 *PLEASE NOTE: If you cook on an open flame fire pit, you will need to pay for additional space at $75 as your fire pit is required to be 10 feet from your preparation facility. *Food Trucks MUST comply with all Fire Codes and have at least one (1) 2A10BC CERTIFIED FIRE EXTINGUISHER in the unit, as per the requirements of the Long Beach Fire Department. All Food Trucks MUST comply with Long Beach Health Department regulations. A copy of the valid Health Department Permit must be included with the application, and the permit must be prominently displayed in the truck's windshield. The Health Department regulations will be strictly enforced. Food Truck vendors or organizations that have applied for the space must have sufficient staff to operate the truck during the festival. Please include the names and phone numbers of the staff members on the application form. *All food booths must comply with the Temporary Food Facility Operating Requirements set forth by the City of Long Beach, Bureau of Environmental Health *All vendors are required to meet all Board of Health, City of Long Beach and Long Beach Fire Department requirements. Arts, Craft and Merchandise Vendors: All vendors shall be responsible for collecting and reporting taxes and are required to possess their own State Board of Equalization Seller’s Permit. Your original seller's license MUST be displayed in your booth, a copy of your seller’s license MUST be provided to Low Tide Events along with your event application. https://www.cdtfa.ca.gov *Electrical Power is an additional fee and if you do not make prior arrangements with festival organizers to provide this, you MAY NOT plug into ANY of our receptacles. If caught doing so, Low Tide Events reserves the right to ask you to leave the event without a refund. All Food Truck Vendors are required to remain open for sales for the duration of the event. Failure to comply may result in removal from the festival without refund. All Vendors MUST adhere to the set up and tear down times. Please arrive on-time to set up (be respectful of all other vendors and staff) NO tear down until 8pm when the event is over. Please stay on designated paths. Only pre-approved items may be sold at the festival. No last-minute additions or changes to the menu are allowed without prior approval from the festival organizers. Participants are responsible for the set-up, clean-up, and security of their own space. Please ensure that your area is well-maintained throughout the festival. All Food Trucks MUST comply with Long Beach Health Department regulations. A copy of the valid Health Department Permit must be included with the application, and the permit must be prominently displayed in the truck's windshield. The Health Department regulations will be strictly enforced. All Food Trucks must have a handwash setup, including hand soap or disinfectant, paper towels, and a water container with a bucket for gray water disposal. Spaces will be assigned upon arrival at the festival. Please do not alter the space indicator tape; all changes must be approved without permission from event organizers. *Low Tide Events are family-oriented events. We do not allow any drug-related items or items of a risqué nature sold or displayed at our events. Low Tide Events reserves the right to prohibit the sale of any item. Alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited in booths, trucks, and attractions. Consumption of alcohol before or during the show hours by food vendors, participants, and staff members is strictly prohibited. The sale or presence of drug or alcohol-related items is not allowed on the premises. There is a zero-tolerance policy for this condition. Any violation will result in immediate removal from the festival, and no refund will be provided. No dogs or pets of any kind are allowed in the food area or in any food trucks. Refund Policy: Refunds will NOT be issued due to bad weather, terrorism, or acts of God. Refunds will only be considered if a written request is received three weeks prior to the event. A cancellation fee of $100 will be deducted from all refund checks. Each vendor will supply a certificate of liability insurance and will name: Low Tide Events as an additionally insured and should include the event location and the event dates.The general aggregate should be minimum $1,000,000 This will cover for the insured operations at the listed festival By participating in the Good Habits Festival, you acknowledge and agree to comply with these terms and conditions. The festival organizers reserve the right to make changes or additions to these terms and conditions as necessary.

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