Matters ▸ Attachment
PE Highland BP 9-17 — File 23-1345
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL23-000171
File #: 23-017047
Application for: Public Event
Organization name: David Margolin
Event name: Highland Road Block Party
Description: Neighbors will share pot luck dinner, with
informal games for children.
Location: Highland Road between Morrison and Kidder
Ave.
Date(s): 09/17/2023
Rain date(s): 10/01/2023
Setup starts at (time): 3PM
Event starts at (time): 4PM
Cleanup after the event ends at (time): 8PM
Event ends at (time): 7PM
Entertainment: None
Temporary Structures: None
Attendees:
Max attendance at one time: 50
Total people attending: 70
Maximum attendees accommodated: 100 (estimate)
Total Somerville residents attending: 70
Attendee fees or suggested donations: Pot luck
dinner
What is your budget for this event: None
Social or cultural benefits:
The annual block party provides an occasion for
neighbors to meet and socialize, and for children to play
together.
Financial benefits:
None
Event Contact: David Margolin
Event Contact Phone: [phone removed]
Event Information
Yes/No
If yes, Describe
Open to the public?
Yes
Email sent to neighbors (copy attached to this license
application)
Food served?
Yes
Pot luck dinner
Caterer used?
No
Alcohol served?
No
Grill/open-flame device used?
No
Streets blocked?
Yes
Highland Road between Morrison and Kidder Ave.
Sidewalks blocked?
No
Describe any accessibility features available to
attendees/participants
Event will be held in the street closed to cars.
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
September 24, 2022
Approval Conditions:
Approved By:
CS Mayor, Approved
Kevin Roche, Approved
Timothy Bakey, Approved
CS Traffic and Parking, Approved
Eric Weisman, Approved
Timothy Mitsakis, Approved
Kimberly M. Wells, Approved