Matters ▸ Attachment
PE National Night Out 8-6 — File 24-1059
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL24-000153
File #: 24-013899
Public Event
Application for:
National Night Out
Organization name:
National Night Out
Event name:
"National Night Out is an annual community-
Description:
building campaign that promotes police-community
partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our
neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National
Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors
and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of
community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to
bring police and neighbors together under positive
circumstances” (National Night Out, n.d.). There will be
moon bounces, lawn games, crafts, prizes, raffles, etc!
Trum Field
Location:
Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 from 5pm to 8pm
Date(s):
Wednesday, August 7, 2027
Rain date(s):
10am
Setup starts at (time):
5pm
Event starts at (time):
11pm
Cleanup after the event ends at (time):
8pm
Event ends at (time):
DJ and performers
Entertainment:
Inflatable moon bounces,
Temporary Structures:
inflatable water slides
Attendees:
Max attendance at one time: 500
Total people attending: 1000
Maximum attendees accommodated: 1500
Total Somerville residents attending: Unknown
0
Attendee fees or suggested donations:
$10,000
What is your budget for this event:
Social or cultural benefits:
"National Night Out is an annual community-building
campaign that promotes police-community partnerships
and neighborhood camaraderie to make our
neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National
Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors
and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of
community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to
bring police and neighbors together under positive
circumstances” (National Night Out, n.d.). There will be
tables of vendors from the community offering free crafts
and goodies to the public. There will also be a free stage
where any performing art in the city is allowed to perform
and showcase their skills or organization.
Financial benefits:
Vendors from the city will all be offering free fun to the
public such as crafts, moon bounces, toys, goodies, etc. it
will give small and big businesses in Somerville the
opportunity to promote their businesses as well as give
back to the community.
Priscilla Ribeiro
Event Contact:
[phone removed]
Event Contact Phone:
Event Information
Yes/No
If yes, Describe
Open to the public?
Yes
Sent to city communications department, posted on
Facebook and instagram, posted at city buildings, at ymca,
at Peabody house, etc
Food served?
Yes
Pizza made by Zaza pizza
Caterer used?
No
Alcohol served?
No
Grill/open-flame device used?
No
Streets blocked?
No
Sidewalks blocked?
No
Describe any accessibility features available to
attendees/participants
Everything will be flat on the field.
Arrangements:
Police Detail:
Yes
Police event and police will handle traffic
Parking (for Attendees)?
No
Restrooms?
Yes
Port a potty’s at trum
Liability Insurance?
No
Will any public parks be used?
Yes
Trum Field. It has already been approved by the Director of
Parks and Rec
Has the event occurred in the last two years?
No
Approved By:
CS Mayor, Approved
Albert Bargoot, Approved
Maureen Lee, Approved
Kevin Roche, Approved
CS Traffic and Parking, Approved
Eric Weisman, Approved with Conditions
Location of Inflatables, etc. Subject to approval of Grounds Superintendent.
Susan Yerkes, Approved
Charles Breen, Approved
Timothy Mitsakis, Approved
Kimberly M. Wells, Approved