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PE Somerstreet 9-19 — File 212342
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL21-000101
File #: 21-010641
Application for: Public Event
Organization name: Somerville Arts Council
Event name: Somerstreets
Description: A city wide event open for residents where
we close down streets and open them up for walking,
dancing, exercise and activities.
Location: Highland Ave from Central St to Lowell St
Date(s): 09/19/2021
Rain date(s): none
Setup starts at (time): 12pm
Event starts at (time): 2pm
Cleanup after the event ends at (time): 8pm
Event ends at (time): 6pm
Entertainment: Live music, acrobat performances, craft
vendors, dancing.
Temporary Structures: 10x10 tents will be set up on
Highland Ave, two stages, tables and chairs.
Attendees:
Max attendance at one time: 500
Total people attending: 800
Maximum attendees accommodated: 800
Total Somerville residents attending: 500
Attendee fees or suggested donations: free
What is your budget for this event: 5,000
Social or cultural benefits:
Community event for residents where we open up the
streets for walking, dancing, and other modes of activity.
Financial benefits:
Brings crowds for the businesses all around the event.
Event Contact: Iaritza Menjivar
Event Contact Phone: [phone removed] ext 2985
Event Information
Yes/No
If yes, Describe
Open to the public?
Yes
Newsletter, Social Media, Posters around city
Food served?
No
Caterer used?
Alcohol served?
No
Grill/open-flame device used?
No
Streets blocked?
Yes
Highland Ave from Central St to Lowell St
Sidewalks blocked?
No
Arrangements:
Police Detail:
Yes
Will be pointed out in IAP
Parking (for Attendees)?
No
Restrooms?
Yes
Porta Johns
Liability Insurance?
No
Will any public parks be used?
No
Has the event occurred in the last two years?
Yes
September 15, 2019
Approved By:
CS Mayor, Approved
Scott Whalen, Approved
Paul Nonni, Approved
CS Traffic and Parking, Approved
Christine Morin, Approved
Dennis Sullivan, Approved
Jessica Bellow, Approved
Kimberly M. Wells, Approved