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PE Tufts BP 9-16 — File 206618
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL18-000235
File #: 18-016824
Application for: Public Event
Organization name: Tufts Housing League
Event name: Tufts Housing League Community Block
Party
Description: This event is a community block party. The
event will bring together THL, community members, Tufts
students, and community groups. We are hoping to serve
food to our guests and we intend to have a live band
there that will play for around 1-2 hours. This will be a
fairly small event.
Location: Nathan Tufts Park.
Date(s): 16th September 2018
Rain date(s): 23rd September 2018 (location TBD)
Setup starts at (time): 4:00 pm
Event starts at (time): 5:00pm
Cleanup after the event ends at (time): 7:30pm
Event ends at (time): 7:00pm
Attendees:
Max attendance at one time: 50
Total people attending: 100
Maximum attendees accommodated: 100
Total Somerville residents attending: 75
Attendee fees or suggested donations: No
What is your budget for this event: $300
Social or cultural benefits:
We are hoping to bring Tufts students and the community
together to have a community dialogue about housing
struggles in the area
Financial benefits:
This may attract residents to the businesses near the
park
Event Contact: Jonah O'Mara Schwartz
Event Contact Phone: [phone removed]
Event Information
Yes/No
If yes, Describe
Food served?
Yes
Standard grill fare
Alcohol served?
No
Grill/open-flame device used?
Yes
propane grill if allowed. If not then we will find an
alternative
Streets blocked?
No
Sidewalks blocked?
No
Arrangements:
Auxiliary Police?
No
Police Detail:
No
Parking (for Attendees)?
No
Restrooms?
No
Liability Insurance?
No
Will any public parks be used?
Yes
Nathan Tufts Park also called Powder House Park
Has the event occurred in the last two years?
No
Approval Conditions:
Reviewer: Jill Lathan, Recreation, Approved with Conditions
1. Park cannot be closed to public. No charcoal grilling, fire pits, alcohol, inflatables, amplified music, chalk or
painting allowed. No access to a power outlet. Must clean up after use.
Approved By:
CS Mayor, Approved
Scott Whalen, Approved
CS Traffic and Parking, Approved
Christine Morin, Approved
CS Fire, Approved
Jill Lathan, Approved with Conditions
Park cannot be closed to public. No charcoal grilling, fire pits, alcohol, inflatables, amplified music, chalk or painting
allowed. No access to a power outlet. Must clean up after use.
John J. Long, Approved