Sacramento County Department of Regional Parks

Please return all applications to:
Department of Regional Parks – Recreation Services Division
10361 Rockingham Drive, Suite 100, Sacramento CA 95827,
or email to parkevents@saccounty.net

To apply for a Sailing/Kiteboarding permit you must complete this application fully and certify that you have read and will comply with the attached "Terms and Conditions". This application, including the signed Terms and Conditions and all other required materials must be returned with a non-refundable $200.00 permit fee. Applications must be submitted no less than 60 days in advance of any proposed class or demo.

Please agree to the following requirements:

After receiving a preliminary sailing/kite boarding application approval from park staff, the submission of the permit fee is required to reserve a date(s) and time(s).

• Organizers should not assume sailing or kite boarding instruction or demos are approved based on the previous year's approval.
• Organizers for new events and annual events are required to complete the entire permit process for each year including a list of dates.
• Sailing or kite boarding instruction or demos will not be advertised to the public prior to the approval.
• Prompt communication is required for the duration of planning and executing the event. If there is a lack of communication of more than 3 weeks then this could result in termination or denial of event. The primary form of communication will be through email. Please add our email address to your safe sender list to ensure emails are received.

All applicants must obtain a Certificate of Insurance specifically naming the County of Sacramento Regional Parks as additionally insured.

• All applicants must obtain a Certificate of Insurance in an amount no less than $1,000,000.00.

Many agencies require approval for instructions or demos that impact their jurisdiction (i.e. US Coast Guard, other cities and counties). If required, you must provide an approval letter from these agencies.

Permit fee must be paid in full two weeks prior to the special event
a. Permit Fee

• All organized groups gathering in the parks for instruction or a demo will be charged a permit fee for assembling on park's property.

b. Parking/Day Use Fees

• Parking/Day use fees are required in conjunction with instruction or demo fees.
• Participants, volunteers, and spectators are required to pay day use fees upon entering the park, in a motorized vehicle. This fee is $8 per vehicle in most areas.

• Permittees can purchase post payment parking passes for day use parking fees prior to their instruction or demos.

c. Fee Payments

• All payments must be made by means of check or money order or credit card.
• Checks must be made payable to County of Sacramento Treasurer.
• All fees must be paid in full at least 14 days prior to the event and NO post dated checks will be accepted.

d. Waiver of Fees

• Some fees may be waived for Department co-sponsored or cooperative/volunteer association sponsored events.

e. Fee Changes

• Fees are reviewed and revised annually by the Board of Supervisors. Fee changes become effective prior to your use of the facility. New fees will apply if scheduled use is 30 or more days after effective date of the new fee schedule.

I, the undersigned representative, am duly authorized by the organization to submit this application on its behalf and understand that, with the exception of credit card information, the information contained in this application will be available as a public record. The information contained herein is complete and accurate.