Southern Methodist University

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Locations

  1. Outdoor Reservable Spaces

    1. Health Center Backyard

      Complete an outdoor reservation request AND an outdoor event request to reserve this space for an event. See the Event Management website for detailed instructions.

      VEHICLE ACCESS FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING IS LIMITED. USE OF RESERVED PARKING SPACES AND FIRE LANES IS PROHIBITED.

      Recommended Usage

      Note: Ground stakes NO LONGER than 18 inches, or weighted ballast (water barrels, sandbags) must be used to secure tents, inflatables, etc.




      FIRE PIT REQUIREMENTS:

      • The fire pit must be of sound engineering and construction; generally, a store-bought fire pit in good condition meets these requirements.
      • The fire pit must be equipped with a spark arrester when in use.
      • The fire pit must be 15 feet away from a structure or combustible material.
      • The maximum diameter of a fire pit shall be three (3) feet unless approved by the University Parks Fire Marshall office and SMU Office of Risk Management.
      • The fire pit must be constantly attended until the fire is extinguished.
      • At least one (1) portable fire extinguisher with a minimum 4-A rating or other approved (by the Office of Risk Management) on-site fire-extinguishing equipment, such as dirt, sand, water barrel, garden hose, shall be available for immediate utilization.


      Electrical Outlet Locations

      • 17 outlets in 9 locations 
      • All outlets are 20 amps
      • Location 1
      1. Single outlet as shown
      • Locations 2 - 9
      1. Located in tree oval as pictured
      2. They are all double outlets

      Hose Bibb Location

      • 1 hose bibb as pictured

       Notify Facilities prior to using hose bibb; their assistance is required.