GOLDEN OAK RANCH PROPERTIES
-General Policies and Information–
1. Production companies must be fully self- contained. No services are provided at the Ranch, i.e. rest rooms, electrical power, etc.
2. The Ranch operating hours, excluding shoot days,arefrom 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The Ranch is closed on weekends.
If an occasion arises when access to the Ranch is necessary other than these specified hours, Ranch Management must be contacted in advance. Failure to do so will result in gate entry denial. This is done as a security measure. Licensor reserves the right to assign Ranch personnel to night shoots and weekend shoots at a cost to be determined by Licensor.
3. Delivery of equipment, trucks, sets, etc., may not precede the first contractual day. Any variation from this must be arranged, in advance with Steve Sligh* or Tami O’Kray.**
4. All trash generated by production companies must be cleared away and lawfully removed from Ranch premises. The Ranch trash dumpsters are for Ranch use only.
5. The following items are not available for use by production companies.
a. The two (2) Ranch residences (interior and exterior.)
b. Ranch livestock.
c. Ranch equipment and tools(unless approved by Ranch Management).
d. Swimming pool.
e. Guest house by the lake (unless rented by production.)
6. All crew and/or personal vehicles must be parked in the “Crew Parking Area” only unless prior arrangements have been made with the Ranch Manager.
7. Production vehicles are not allowed on the grass areas and must stay on maintained roads.
8. The speed limit on Ranch roads is 15 M.P.H.
9. No friends, family or personal pets (including dogs) are allowed on the Ranch. Only those listed on the call sheet. There are no exceptions to this rule unless granted by Ranch management in advance of the shoot day(s).
10. Production use of livestock and/or exoticsrequires 24 hour notice to the Ranch Management.
11. All persons associated with production are to stay in the area rented by the production company. Hiking, touring, or sight seeing is prohibited.
12. The small restroom by the parking lot is for production scouts only and not for the use of production cast and crew.
13. Ranch telephone numbers are not to be used as contact numbers on call sheets; production must provide their own contact telephone numbers.
14. Children are not allowed on the premises unless the child is a cast member with a work permit and accompanied by a welfare worker/teacher. Children under the age of eighteen (18) must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
15. Smoking is restricted based upon weather conditions.
16. Drinking of alcoholic beverages is prohibited on Ranch property.
17. The use of tumbleweeds, cattail, Bermuda grass or lily pads is not allowed on the ranch premises.
18. No chemicals of any kind may be added to the lakes or creeks.
19.The Oak trees are protected by state law and the ground beneath them is limited to foot traffic only. No nailing to or trimming of any of the Ranch trees. Tying anything to the trees must be approved.
20. Use of Ranch electricity or water is not allowed without prior approval of Ranch Manager. The Ranch water is not potable.
21. The Golden Oak Ranch is located in a wilderness area and portions lie within a National forest. As a wilderness area, the terrain of the Premises includes holes, rocks, hills, and hazardous vegetation, such as poison oak and sumac. In addition, wildlife such as rattlesnakes, bobcats, and mountain lions frequent the region in which the Premises are situated. Entry is at your own risk.
*Ranch Manager – Steve Sligh (661) 259-8717
**Ranch Coordinator – Tami O’Kray (661) 259-8717
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