Matters ▸ Attachment
PE Madison BP 5-20 — File 23-0785
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL23-000081
File #: 23-007204
Application for: Public Event
Organization name: Peter Montague
Event name: Madison Block Party
Description: There are some new owners in the
neighborhood that many of the long-term residents
haven't met yet and some new children as well. It will
bring the community closer together and we haven't
done one since before the pandemic.
Location: Madison St
Date(s): 5/20/23
Rain date(s): 5/21/23
Setup starts at (time): 8:00 am
Event starts at (time): 10:00 am
Cleanup after the event ends at (time): 8:30 pm
Event ends at (time): 8:00 pm
Entertainment: None
Temporary Structures: Tables and Chairs
Attendees:
Max attendance at one time: 60
Total people attending: 60
Maximum attendees accommodated: 60
Total Somerville residents attending: 60
Attendee fees or suggested donations: None
What is your budget for this event: 1,000
Social or cultural benefits:
There are some new owners in the neighborhood that
many of the long-term residents haven't met yet and
some new children as well. It will bring the community
closer together and we haven't done one since before
the pandemic.
Financial benefits:
Everyone will be shopping for food and supplies to feed
more than just the people within their households.
Event Contact: Peter Montague
Event Contact Phone: [phone removed]
Event Information
Yes/No
If yes, Describe
Open to the public?
Yes
We will deliver flyers to houses on Madison and
Montrose Streets and put up flyers in the area as well.
Food served?
Yes
Pot lock
Caterer used?
No
Alcohol served?
No
Grill/open-flame device used?
No
Streets blocked?
Yes
Madison St
Sidewalks blocked?
No
Arrangements:
Police Detail:
No
Parking (for Attendees)?
No
Restrooms?
Yes
People can use their own or the residents / my
restrooms.
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
Kevin Roche, Approved
Charles Breen, Approved with Conditions
Keep all obstructions such as tables, chairs, etc off to the sides of the street in parking spaces to allow the safe
passage of emergency vehicles if necessary. Any obstructions placed at the end of the street must be easily moveable
in the event of an emergency.
CS Traffic and Parking, Approved
Timothy Mitsakis, Approved
Jill Lathan, Approved
Kimberly M. Wells, Approved