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FILM PERMIT PROCEDURE
For
the convenience of production companies filming in Oakland,
our office assumes full responsibility when it comes to providing
both film and park use permits. Depending on the type of location
your production company plans to use for a shoot, you will need
to submit to the Oakland Film Office (OFO):
1) A Film
Permit Application online or Film
Permit Application PDF
2) A signed Permit
Terms and Conditions Agreement.
3)
In some cases, you will need to distribute a Neighborhood
Notification. Please fill in the details, submit
it back to the OFO for approval before distribution.
4) An accompanying Certificate of
Liability Insurance. Certificate
of Liability Insurance Requirements. Note: The
additional insured endorsement must be set forth on a CG20 10
11 85 form (or more recent) and/or CA 20 48. See below
for sample:
Sample
Insurance Form, Sample
CG 20
5) If necessary, a parking map listing the parking
spots you are interested in reserving (meter numbers must be
included) Parking
Rates, Parking
Guidelines.
Parking maps near the Plaza for production use:
San
Pablo between 16th and 17th
14th
Street between Broadway to Clay
16th
Street between Clay and San Pablo
Clay
Street between 16th and 15th (or crosswalk)
Clay Street between 14th and 15th (or crosswalk)
13th and Oak
Street (near Alameda County Courthouse)
16th
Street from Telegraph to San Pablo
Broadway and Telegraph from 15th to 16th
Broadway from 14th to 15th Street
6) A check for the appropriate amount. See the Services
and Rates section or call the OFO. Make check payable
to the City of Oakland.
Be sure to check our online
location gallery for location ideas.
PARK USE FILM PERMIT
The
park use permit authorizes production companies to film in the
Oakland recreational park facilities, such as Madison Square
Park and Joaquin Miller Park. To receive permission, please
submit the following:
1) A Film
Permit Application online or pdf
version Film
Permit Application PDF
2)
A Park
Use Permit Application, and then fax or mail the
hardcopy to our office.
3) A signed Permit
Terms and Conditions Agreement.
4) An accompanying Certificate of Liability
Insurance. Certificate
of Liability Insurance Requirements. Note: The
additional insured endorsement must be set forth on a CG20 10
11 85 form (or more recent) and/or CA 20 48. See below
for sample:
Sample
Insurance Form, Sample
CG 20
5) In some cases, you will need to distribute
a Neighborhood
Notification. If necessary, please fill in the
details, submit it to the OFO for approval before distribution.
Distribution areas to be determined.
6) If necessary, a parking map listing the
parking spots you are interested in reserving (meter numbers
must be included) Parking
Rates, Parking
Guidelines
Parking maps near the Plaza for production use:
San
Pablo between 16th and 17th
14th
Street between Broadway to Clay
16th
Street between Clay and San Pablo
Clay
Street between 16th and 15th (or crosswalk)
Clay Street between 14th and 15th (or crosswalk)
7) A check for the appropriate amount. See
the Services
and Rates section or call the OFO. Make check payable
to the City of Oakland.
After
submitting the appropriate materials, please allow at least
48 hours for the processing of your permit request form. You
should expect to receive the permit by fax or email within the
48 hour time frame. If we should have any questions regarding
your request, we will contact you.
Please contact the Oakland Film Office at 510-238-4734
or filmoakland@filmoakland.com
for more information.
Thanks
for filming in Oakland!
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