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PE ArtBeat 7-16 — File 213703
PUBLIC
EVENT/SPECIAL
ALCOHOL
LICENSE
APPLICATION
City of Somerville,
Commonwealth
of Massachusetts
Application
#: PEL22-000024
File #: 22-004771
Application
for: Public Event
Organization
name: Somerville
Arts Council
Description:
ArtBeat
is a day long festival to celebrate
the arts and culture of our city. We shut down Davis
Square for craft vendors,
two stages of music, dance in
the Somerville
Theater
and host interactive
activities
for
all ages. These year's theme is "Rise".
We invite artists
of all kinds, and community
members
to interpret
the
"rise" theme in myriad ways. Things are looking up, lifting
and rising!
Date(s):
July 16, 2022
Setup starts at (time): 8am
Cleanup
after the event ends at (time): 11 pm
Entertainment:
This event hosts a number
of
entertainment
acts: Craft vendors,
two stages of music,
dance in the Somerville
Theater
and host interactive
activities
and performances
throughout
the square.
Attendees:
Max attendance
at one time: 10,000
Maximum
attendees
accommodated:
13,000
Attendee
fees or suggested
donations:
Suggested
donation
of $3
Social
or cultural
benefits:
ArtBeat
is the city's largest cultural festival featuring
over
a dozen bands, dance troupes,
craft vendors,
activities
for all ages and showcasing
art in all formats.
This gives
opportunity
for our local arts and culture to continue
growing and to bring the community
together.
Event Contact:
laritza Menjivar
Event
name: ArtBeat:
Rise
Location:
ArtBeat
takes place in Davis Square.
We have
festivities
happening
in Statue Park, on Holland Ave,
Seven Hills Park and possibly
Elm street.
Rain date(s):
July 17, 2022
Event starts
at (time): 11am
Event ends at (time): 1 0pm
Temporary
Structures:
Tents (will be "10xlO), tables,
chairs, porta johns, stages for music, barriers to block
roads.
Total people attending:
13,000
Total Somerville
residents
attending:
10,050
What is your budget
for this event: 40,000
Financial
benefits:
ArtBeat
being one of the city's largest
festivals,
it
successfully
brings large crowds from all over into and
through Davis Square directly
supporting
the businesses.
Event Contact
Phone:
[phone removed]
ext 2985
Event Information
Open to the public?
Food served?
Caterer
used?
Alcohol served?
Grill/open-flame
device used?
Streets blocked?
Sidewalks
blocked?
Arrangements:
Police Detail:
Parking (for Attendees)?
Restrooms?
Yes/No
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
If yes, Describe
Open Calls for participation
at event, Newsletter,
press
release, social media, posters, news coverage
Food Truck, at the moment
we are still planning
these
details and will update as needed.
Davis Square will be shut down. Elm street will be closed
coming,out
from center of Davis Square. There will still
be access from Highland
Ave going into College
Ave and
from College Ave through
Winter St into Holland. Exact
details will be determined
in IAP.
We will describe
Police Detail in IAP.
We are hoping to
Porta johns will be added, we will discuss with DPW.
Liability
Insurance?
No
Will any public parks be used?
Yes
Has the event occurred
in the last two years?
Yes
Seven Hills Park, Statue
Plaza, and possibly
Davis
Square
Plaza (Starbucks
Plaza).
July 13, 2019
July 10, 2021
Approval
Conditions:
Reviewer:
Kevin Roche, Engineering,
Approved
with Conditions
1. APPROVAL
CONDITION
KTR 220405:
See
Layout
202l.pdf".
Implement
layout
from
College
Ave,
Documents
Tab for "Davis
Square
Detour
Art Beat COS Approved
2021 to keep westbound
through
traffic
open from Highland
Ave to
Approved
By:
CS Mayor,
Approved
Albert
Bargoot,
Approved
Maureen
Lee, Approved
with
Conditions
Jill Lathan,
Approved
Kevin
Roche,
Approved
with
Conditions
Dennis
Sullivan,
Approved
CS Traffic
and Parking,
Approved
Sean
Sylvester,
Approved
with
Conditions
Eric Weisman,
Approved
Andrea
Torres,
Approved
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