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PE Halloween on Heath 10-29 — File 23-1522
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL23-000192
File #: 23-018503
Application for: Public Event
Organization name: Ani Ajemian
Event name: Halloween on Heath
Description: Halloween on Heath is an annual
Halloween block party. This is a family friendly event for
neighbors and friends to get to know each other better,
catch up, and let the kids have fun with games, toys and
costumes.
Location: Heath Street between Edgar Ave and
Moreland Ave.
Date(s): SUNDAY October 29th
Rain date(s): None
Setup starts at (time): 1:00pm
Event starts at (time): 4:00pm
Cleanup after the event ends at (time): 9:00pm
Event ends at (time): 8:00pm
Entertainment: Light music.
Temporary Structures: We may have a bouncy castle, I
am researching options.
Attendees:
Max attendance at one time: 50 people
Total people attending: 100
Maximum attendees accommodated: 100
Total Somerville residents attending: All
Attendee fees or suggested donations: None
What is your budget for this event: $3,000
Social or cultural benefits:
"Halloween on Heath" is a family friendly event for
neighbors and friends. This is our third year doing this
due to its success, and we're excited to continue the
tradition. We have partnered with Scott Bros., a local
business, to bring a food truck to the party, and we then
have costumes, games, and general fun for kids and
families in the area. It is a great neighborhood event.
Financial benefits:
We pay Scott Bros. a local business, for their services at
the event.
Event Contact: Ani Ajemian
Event Contact Phone: [phone removed]
Event Information
Yes/No
If yes, Describe
Open to the public?
Yes
We will prepare and hand out flyers to the neighbors,
send emails and word of mouth.
Food served?
Yes
Scott Bros will bring a food truck.
Caterer used?
Yes
Scott Bros., 328 Broadway, Somerville, MA
Alcohol served?
No
Grill/open-flame device used?
Yes
The food truck will have a small grille
Streets blocked?
Yes
Heath Street between Edgar Ave and Moreland Ave
Sidewalks blocked?
No
Describe any accessibility features available to
attendees/participants
Nothing particular, but the street is open to foot traffic.
The block would be closed to cars passing through.
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
October 30, 2022 and October 31, 2021
Approval Conditions:
Approved By:
CS Mayor, Approved
Albert Bargoot, Approved
Maureen Lee, Approved with Conditions
Temporary food license is required. Applicant notified.
Kevin Roche, Approved
Charles Breen, Approved with Conditions
A travel lane must be maintained for emergency vehicles to pass through if necessary. All obstructions such as bouncy
houses must be kept out of the travel lane and off to the side of the road. Any food trucks will require permits from
Fire Prevention.
CS Traffic and Parking, Approved
Eric Weisman, Approved
Timothy Mitsakis, Approved
Kimberly M. Wells, Approved