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PE Porchfest on Church 5-14 — File 213698
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL22-000059
File #: 22-006866
Application for: Public Event
Organization name: 2022 Porchfest - 55 Church Street
Event name: Porchfest on Church St
Description: Bands will be playing to families and
friends between 4 - 6pm on Sat. May 14 (raindate 5/15)
Location: Church St from Somerville Ave to Summer St
Date(s): Sat May 14
Rain date(s): Sun May 15
Setup starts at (time): 3:30pm
Event starts at (time): 4pm
Cleanup after the event ends at (time): 6:30pm
Event ends at (time): 6pm
Entertainment: Music
Temporary Structures: None
Attendees:
Max attendance at one time: 100
Total people attending: 100
Maximum attendees accommodated: 125
Total Somerville residents attending: 100
Attendee fees or suggested donations: None
What is your budget for this event: Event is free
Social or cultural benefits:
We will be playing on Church St (along with other
residents on our street) for the 2022 Porchfest on Sat.
May 14. This event will be attended by families and small
children and in order to keep people on the street as
safe as possible, we request a license to close it for
music between 3 - 6pm.
Financial benefits:
No financial benefits. Nothing will be sold.
Event Contact: Anne Zehr
Event Contact Phone: [phone removed]
Event Information
Yes/No
If yes, Describe
Open to the public?
Yes
Signed up on Porchfest website, and will also reach out
to all Church St. residents
Food served?
No
Caterer used?
Alcohol served?
No
Grill/open-flame device used?
No
Streets blocked?
Yes
Church St from Somerville Ave to Summer 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
Sept 2021
Approved By:
CS Mayor, Approved with Conditions
Event approved for 4 to 6 p.m.; setup to start at 3:30 p.m., cleanup to end by 6:30 p.m.
Kevin Roche, Approved
Dennis Sullivan, Approved
CS Traffic and Parking, Approved
Sean Sylvester, Approved
Eric Weisman, Approved
Kimberly M. Wells, Approved