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PE Veterans Memorial Parade 5-28 — File 23-0623
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL23-000026
File #: 23-003305
Application for: Public Event
Organization name: City of Somerville Veterans
Department
Event name: 2023 Memorial Day Parade
Description: Veterans memorial day parade
Location: Parade route starting Davis Sq (between
College Ave and Holland St) proceed and take a right
onto Cutter Ave, then left onto Highland Ave. continue
down Holland St onto Broadway, ending at the Veteran's
cemetery.
Date(s): Sunday May 28, 2023
Rain date(s): n/a
Setup starts at (time): 8am
Event starts at (time): 12noon
Cleanup after the event ends at (time): n/a
Event ends at (time): 3pm
Entertainment: marching bands, veterans
organizations, community members, etc
Temporary Structures: n/a
Attendees:
Max attendance at one time: entire city
Total people attending: entire city
Maximum attendees accommodated: all are welcome
Total Somerville residents attending: unlimited
Attendee fees or suggested donations: n/a
What is your budget for this event: $43,400
Social or cultural benefits:
To honor the Veterans of the city, honoring Memorial day.
Financial benefits:
n/a
Event Contact: Nancy Blanchard
Event Contact Phone: [phone removed]
Event Information
Yes/No
If yes, Describe
Open to the public?
Yes
media, newspaper, email, tv, radio, word of mouth,
posters, internet
Food served?
No
Caterer used?
Alcohol served?
No
Grill/open-flame device used?
No
Streets blocked?
Yes
Parade route starting Davis Sq (between College Ave
and Holland St) proceed and take a right onto Cutter Ave,
then left onto Highland Ave. continue down Holland St
onto Broadway, ending at the Veteran's cemetery.
Sidewalks blocked?
No
Arrangements:
Police Detail:
Yes
police are involved in planning process
Parking (for Attendees)?
Yes
dilboy stadium
Restrooms?
No
Liability Insurance?
No
Will any public parks be used?
No
Has the event occurred in the last two years?
No
Approval Conditions:
Approved By:
CS Mayor, Approved
Susan Yerkes, Approved
Kevin Roche, Approved
Timothy Bakey, Approved
CS Traffic and Parking, Approved
Timothy Mitsakis, Approved
Eric Weisman, Approved
Kimberly M. Wells, Approved