30th ANNUAL BELLEVILLE NATIONAL STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL



40th ANNUAL ST. ANTHONY STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL BOOTH #

June 17th, 18th, 19th, 2016 (Father's Day Weekend)

409 W. Columbia Belleville, MI 48112

Chairperson: Sharon Pokerwinski

(734) 461-0989 (Home) (734) 635-3404 (Cell)

E-Mail: spokerwinski@

Vendor Coordinator: Fred Giovannoni

734.260.9095 (Cell) Email: freddyg05@

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Postmarked by April 1, 2016

PRE-PACKAGED FOOD VENDOR AGREEMENT/APPLICATION

Organization_________________________ Contact Person_______________________________

Address________________________________City_____________State__________Zip_________

Phone_________________________ Fax_________________ Cell_________________________

E-mail__________________________________________________________________________

See Festival Regulations for additional information.

You must submit three photo’s of your booth or area.

List ALL activities and/or ALL items to be sold:_________________________________________________

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Describe display/booth layout (or provide a drawing)_____________________________________________

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Fee Calculation:

10’x10 ’space at $250 each $____________

Electrical Service $____________ See reverse side

Late fee (after 4/1/16) $50 $____________

TOTAL AMOUNT Enclosed $____________ Pay to: St. Anthony Strawberry Festival

C/O Chairperson

409 West Columbia

Belleville, MI 48111

The Undersigned agrees that he/she has read and understands all the requirements, rules and regulations for vendors and will abide by all regulations as set forth by the Belleville National Strawberry Festival (BNSF), City of Belleville, and Wayne County Health Department. Any violation of health department regulations will result in contract termination and forfeiture of all payments. The Undersigned further agrees to indemnify and hold harmless St. Anthony Church, the St. Anthony Strawberry Festival Committee, BNSF Board of Directors and the City of Belleville from any and all claims, including but not limited to: actions of theft, damage to personal property, personal injury caused by the vendor’s property or equipment, sickness, disease, personal injury caused by the undersigned or their agents or employees.  The Undersigned will pay any and all judgments, costs, including attorney fees, which may be rendered against St. Anthony Church, the St. Anthony Strawberry Festival Committee, the Belleville National Strawberry Festival, BNSF Board of Directors and/or the City of Belleville. 

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Organization Representative (signature required) Date

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St. Anthony Strawberry Festival Representative Date

Application/Photos ___ Application Fee $___ Electric Fee $___ Insurance ___ Late Fee $___ Confirmation Letter Sent ____

SEE SECOND PAGE FOR ELECTRICAL SERVICE WORKSHEET

ELECTRICAL SERVICE WORKSHEET

COMPLETE THIS FORM

Vendor Name__________________________________________________________________

Contact Person______________________________Phone____________________________

Vendor electrical requirements will be charged according to the chart listed below. Electrical service MUST be ordered in advance to assure sufficient power for all vendors.

All equipment and extension cords must be grounded. Food warmers must have a 12/3 awg extension cord. There are to be no splices, duct tape, or electrical tape to cover up a repair on any of the electrical cords that you use. For 220V, a 30 amp service must be on a Nema LI4-30 Plug and 50 amp and higher must be on Series 1 5 Mini Cam, also you will need 200’ of wire to be connected to the distribution panels. See Festival Regulations for City of Belleville electrical requirements.

Description Advance Charge On-Site Charge

□ 20 amp wall outlet…………………………………$50…………………………………….……$100

□ 30 amp 220V. Plug must be LI 4-30……….……$100…………………………………………$200

□ 50 amp 220V. Must be on Mini Cam……………$200…………………………………………$400

□ 100 amp 220V. Must be on Mini Cam………..…$350…………………………………………$700

Total for electrical charges $______________ Transfer amount to appropriate space on front of application.

This is an outdoor festival. Electricity will be placed behind your booth in the most convenient manner possible. Any electrical work ordered on site will be handled in the order that it was received. Any work performed on-site must be paid in cash before services are rendered. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

BELLEVILLE NATIONAL STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL REGULATIONS

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Please read and keep on file

1. Curb feet (length) will be measured as tongue to rear awning. Any violations will be charged $50.00 per foot for each foot over the dimensions stated below. This fee will be paid in cash if a violation has occurred. All vendors will be measured on Friday morning. Applications postmarked after April 1, 2013 must include an additional $50.00 late fee.

2. Water and Garbage Requirements/Fees: Food Vendors must provide their own food-grade hose that will connect together with other vendors to the water source. Non-leaking hoses in good condition, approximately 200 feet in length required for hook-ups. No dumping of grey water into City sewer system. Information on grey water disposal will come at a later date. Your fees for water and garbage are included in your booth fees.

3. List all items to be sold on the application. Vendors WILL NOT be allowed to sell any item, or conduct any activity that is not specifically detailed in this contract. The sale of non-food items is prohibited by Food Vendors.

Food and beverage is to be sold only by food vendors. The Strawberry Festival reserves the right to delete items from your menu or merchandise to protect all vendors and provide a variety of foods and merchandise with minimal duplication. We encourage all vendors to display some item representing the strawberry; it can be an item for sale or display. Incomplete applications will be returned.

4. You MUST include a photo of your display or trailer with the application. Commercial vendors must include photos or a brochure of the merchandise they wish to sell.

5. Food Vendors & pre-packaged food vendors A Copy of your Liability Policy (minimum $1,000,000.00) MUST BE SENT WITH THE APPLICATION TO HOLD YOUR SPACE! NO EXCEPTIONS! Under additional insured, it must list: Belleville National Strawberry Festival and City of Belleville.

6. YOUR ELECTRICAL NEEDS MUST BE SPECIFIED EXACTLY ON THE ELECTRICAL WORKSHEET! Vendors are not permitted to use their own generators. See Electrical Worksheet for more information and return it with your application.

7. City of Belleville Electrical Requirements. All electrical connections will be inspected and approved by the City of Belleville Electrical Inspector.

a. All electrical boxes must remain in the gutters and not on the sidewalks.

b. The circuits on the light poles may not be used.

c. Vendors must supply their own extension cords of at least 150 ft. If the cords do not meet electrical load requirements (e.g. amperage) they will not be connected to electrical service.

d. Electrical fuse or breaker panels shall have isolated neutral bars.

e. All 120V cords shall be three-wire grounding type, sized and protected to load requirements. 240V cords shall be four-wire insulated neutral ground type, sized and protected to load requirements.

f. All cords shall be in good condition. Frayed cords, open conductors, missing grounding connections are not acceptable. All splices shall be made in a covered electrical junction box.

g. Cords entering any box or knock-out shall have a proper box connector. All knock-out holes shall be closed, including spare openings in multi-breaker panels, all device, junction box, fuse or breaker box covers shall be in place.

h. All cords shall be installed and protected to minimize public tripping.

8. Electrical services include: connect, disconnect ONLY! Additional service calls will be charged $50 per call. Vendors are responsible for the proper connections at their expense.

9. Application Deadline. To insure your booth space, a check for the total amount of your payment plus the required documentation (see attachments) must be postmarked by April 1, 2013, Please make check payable to the Belleville National Strawberry Festival and return to the address above. Any payments made after April 1, 2013 will be accepted in the form of a cashier's check or money order. All fees are based on a mandatory three day participation. Applications received early will be considered first. The Festival limits the number of spaces available to food vendors. Returned check fee is $35. Sorry, we do not accept credit card payments.

FESTIVAL REGULATIONS

APPLICATION INFORMATION

10. Cancellation Date. Cancellations prior to April 30, 2013 will incur a $100 cancellation fee deducted from the refund. Cancellations made on or after April 30, 2013 will not receive a refund.

11. All sales activity must be conducted WITHIN the exhibit space. Vendors are not permitted to display merchandise outside of the purchased space, regardless of approval by the property owner. Traveling outside of booth to sell and “hawking” (shouting sales incentives) of merchandise are not permitted.

12. All displays must be removed by 10pm on Sunday, the last day of the festival.

13. The City of Belleville requires there will be no equipment, fencing, stakes, etc., on any portion of the City sidewalks or brick areas-not even during set-up. All violators will be ticketed.

14. Vendors are not permitted to use residents’ utilities without written permission from the person responsible for the utility. A copy of the permission letter must be sent to the Festival office. Vendors who order water service will be assigned a specific location to connect. The Festival has obtained permission for water.

15. All trash must be dumped in the festival boxes located throughout the area, or in the Festival dumpsters. All vendors will dispose of their trash in a legal manner.

16. Vendors are not allowed to dump or drain any excess fluids or grey water into the storm or sanitary sewers anywhere within city limits. More information on disposal of grey water will come at a later date.

17. Vendors are asked to park away from the festival areas so that parking can be made available for Festival visitors.

18. Set-up begins on Friday June 15th, 2013 at 8AM for food vendors and 11am for all other vendors. Vendors will check in at the Belleville National Strawberry Festival Office before setting up and will then receive their space assignment.

19. An approved fire extinguisher must be provided at the vendor’s expense for each food concession and for commercial vendors when a flame or heat source is present, such as candles or cookware demonstrations utilizing a hot plate or gas grille. See City of Belleville Fire Department Requirements.

20. Food Vendors are required to have a health permit from the Wayne County Health Department. Contact them at (734) 727-7400 for specific requirements. A Health Department inspector will be on-site.

21. Vendors are responsible for collecting and paying MI Sales Tax in the usual manner. Contact the MI Department of Treasury for requirements.

22. Festival Hours: Friday June 15th, 2013 from 4PM - 10PM; Saturday June 16th, 2013 from 10AM - 10PM; Sunday June 17th, 2013 from Noon - 7PM.

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