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PE School BP 10-16 — File 212535
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL21-000148
File #: 21-013767
Application for: Public Event
Organization name: School Street Block Party
Event name: School Street Block Party
Description: Block party to build community along
School St. and surrounding neighborhood
Location: School St from Summer St to Knapp St
Date(s): October 16
Rain date(s): October 17
Setup starts at (time): 2:00
Event starts at (time): 2:30
Cleanup after the event ends at (time): 6:00
Event ends at (time): 5:30
Entertainment: Music, arts and crafts, socializing
Temporary Structures: 1-2 pop up tents may be placed
in parking spots on the street, will ensure free passage
for emergency vehicles
Attendees:
Max attendance at one time: 40
Total people attending: 70
Maximum attendees accommodated: 70
Total Somerville residents attending: 70
Attendee fees or suggested donations: none
What is your budget for this event: 0
Social or cultural benefits:
Block party to build community along School St. and
surrounding neighborhood.
Financial benefits:
Foot traffic to nearby businesses
Event Contact: Kate Merna
Event Contact Phone: [phone removed]
Event Information
Yes/No
If yes, Describe
Open to the public?
Yes
Flyers given to all residents on the block and posted on
street posts and other public locations. Email to
neighborhood list.
Food served?
Yes
Food will be neighborhood block party potluck
Caterer used?
No
Alcohol served?
No
Grill/open-flame device used?
Yes
A propane grill may be operated on private property (on
concrete driveway, more than 10ft. away from any
structures).
Streets blocked?
Yes
School St. closed from Summer St. to Knapp St.
Sidewalks blocked?
No
Arrangements:
Police Detail:
No
Parking (for Attendees)?
No
Restrooms?
No
Liability Insurance?
No
Will any public parks be used?
No
Has the event occurred in the last two years?
Yes
October 13, 2018 and several years prior (cancelled last
years due to covid)
Approval Conditions:
Approved By:
CS Mayor, Approved
Scott Whalen, Approved
Albert Bargoot, Approved
CS Traffic and Parking, Approved
Danielle Palazzo, Approved
Dennis Sullivan, Approved
Kevin Roche, Approved
Kimberly M. Wells, Approved