Matters ▸ Attachment
PE Curl Bar BP 5-21 — File 23-0717
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL23-000041
File #: 23-004556
Application for: Public Event
Organization name: The Curl Bar
Event name: The Curl Bar Block Party
Description: Our block party will bring together clients, family,
friends, and the community of Somerville. We are looking to
celebrate with but not limited to; activities for kids such as a
bouncy house and even the local tattoo shop, Pearl Street
Tattoo has offered to do face paintings, local food trucks, and
vendors from small businesses throughout Somerville. We will
also have a Dj + other stations throughout the event. Our plan
for this event is to have a fun filled Sunday bringing people of
all different backgrounds together.
Location: Flint St from Cross St to Glen St
Date(s): May 21st, 2023
Rain date(s): May 27th, 2023
Setup starts at (time): 9am
Event starts at (time): 12pm
Cleanup after the event ends at (time): 6pm
Event ends at (time): 4pm
Entertainment: We will have a Dj, bouncy houses, face
painter, various raffles/races, balloon art.
Temporary Structures: We will have a bouncy house and for
food, they will potentially have 10x10 tents with weights.
Attendees:
Max attendance at one time: 150
Total people attending: 300
Maximum attendees accommodated: 300
Total Somerville residents attending: 100
Attendee fees or suggested donations: This event is not
ticketed
What is your budget for this event: 4,000
Social or cultural benefits:
The Curl Bar is a Black and woman owned business looking to
celebrate by having a Block Party for our two year anniversary.
Our block party will bring together clients, family, friends, and
the community of Somerville. We are looking to celebrate with
but not limited to; activities for kids such as a bouncy house
and even the local tattoo shop, Pearl Street Tattoo has offered
to do face paintings, local food trucks, and vendors from small
businesses throughout Somerville. We will also have a Dj +
other stations throughout the event.
Financial benefits:
Local Vendors will be able to sell, advertise, and promote their
business to the community in attendance. Along with this, I will
also be highlighting all the vendors via social media and a
brochure which will be passed through the community of
Somerville prior to the event. Food trucks / local catering will
also be in benefit by exposing themselves to potential new
clients and selling their food.
Event Contact: Toriah Mimms
Event Contact Phone: [phone removed]
Event Information
Yes/No
If yes, Describe
Open to the public?
Yes
We will be highlighting all the vendors via social media and a
brochure which will be passed through the community of
Somerville prior to the event. Our main source of
communication will be social media/ word of mouth.
Food served?
Yes
We will have local restaurant catering or food trucks such as,
taco truck and an icecream truck.
Caterer used?
Yes
Alcohol served?
No
Grill/open-flame device used?
No
Streets blocked?
Yes
Flint St from Cross St to Glen St
Sidewalks blocked?
No
Arrangements:
Police Detail:
Yes
will contact
Parking (for Attendees)?
No
Restrooms?
Yes
Our business The Curl Bar has a restroom that attendees can
use.
Liability Insurance?
Yes
We will get a quote from our insurance provider
Will any public parks be used?
No
Has the event occurred in the last two years?
No
Approval Conditions:
Approved By:
CS Mayor, Approved
Albert Bargoot, Approved
Maureen Lee, Approved with Conditions
Approved with condition food license application and coordinators checklist submitted. Applicant notified
Kevin Roche, Approved
Timothy Bakey, Approved with Conditions
Movable barriers to ensure emergency vehicle access.
CS Traffic and Parking, Approved
Timothy Mitsakis, Approved
Eric Weisman, Approved
Kimberly M. Wells, Approved