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License Commission Hearing

Location

831 Mass. Ave, Basement Conference Room
Basement
831 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02139

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Contact

Elizabeth Y. Lint
License@cambridgema.gov
617-349-6140

Description

Nicole Murati Ferrer                                                                                                                                                 

Chairperson         

                                                                                                                                                                               

Chief Gerald R. Reardon                                                                                                                      

Fire Department

City of Cambridge

 

 

Commission Member

                                                                                                                                                                                     Commissioner Robert C. Haas                                                                                                                     

Police Department                                             

Commission Member                                                                                                                                                                  Elizabeth Y. Lint

                                                                                                                                                   Executive Director                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    





                                 

 

                                          

 License Commission Agenda

JUNE 3, 2016, 8:30 am

 MICHAEL J. LOMBARDI BUILDING

831 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Basement Conference Room

 

 

ONE DAY LICENSES TO BE VOTED UPON BY THE BOARD

 

 

MALT & WINE LICENSES WITH OR WITHOUT ENTERTAINMENT:

 

  1. Cherayna Collins, has applied for a malt and wine license to be exercised at University Park Quadrangle, 38 Sidney Street, Cambridge, on 8/12/16 from 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. for a summer banquet for company. Expected attendance – 75 people.

 

 

  1. Julien Garcia, has applied for a malt license to be exercised at East Cambridge waterfront along Cambridge Parkway between Edwin Land Blvd and Lechmere Canal, Cambridge, on 6/4/16 from 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. for the Cambridge River Festival.   

 

 

  1. Lesly Serigny, has applied for a malt and wine license to be exercised at Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, 181 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, on 6/16/16 with (rain date of 6/17/16) from 3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. for employee BBQ w/ live band. Expected attendance – 1000 people.

 

 

  1. Arlyn dePagter, has applied for a malt and wine license to be exercised at MIT, 84 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, on 6/12/16 from 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. for a wedding reception. Expected attendance – 100 people.

 

 

  1. Paul McCarthy, has applied for a malt and wine license with entertainment for Performers/entertainers dancing, Recorded music (dj), Amplification system and Light show to be exercised at Massachusetts Avenue to Cross Street, Cambridge, on 6/25/16 rain date 7/2/16 and 9/17/16 rain date 9/24/16 from 9:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. for a block party. Expected attendance – 400 people.

 

 

  1.  Matthew Curtis, has applied for a malt and wine license with entertainment for Recorded/live music and Amplification system to be exercised at 41 Church Street, Cambridge, on 6/12/16 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. for a 5k road race. Expected attendance – 500 people.

 

  1. Olivia D’Ambrosio, has applied for a malt and wine license to be exercised at Cambridge Innovation Center, Venture Café, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, on 6/6/16 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. for a fundraiser/party. Expected attendance – 75 people.

 

 

ALL ALCOHLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES WITH OR WITHOUT ENTERTAINMENT:

 

  1. Penelope Taylor, has applied for an all alcohol license to be exercised at Community Innovation Collaboration-Venture Café, 1 Broadway, 5th floor, Cambridge, on 6/4/16 from 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. for a silent auction charity fundraiser. Expected attendance – 150 people.

 

 

ENTERTAINMENT LICENSES ONLY:

 

  1. Consuelo Isaacson, has applied for an entertainment license for Recorded/live music and Amplification system service for a fundraiser at 81 Washington Avenue,  Cambridge, on 6/12/16 from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Expected attendance – 100 people.

 

 

  1. Perry Dripps, has applied for an entertainment license for Patrons dancing, Performers/entertainers dancing, Recorded/live music and Amplification system for a concert at Danehy Park, Sherman Street, Cambridge, on 7/12, 7/19, 7/26, 8/2, 8/9 & 8/16 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Expected attendance – 300 people.

 

 

  1. Melissa Freitag, has applied for an entertainment license for Patrons dancing, Recorded/live music and Amplification system for a wedding reception at Commonwealth Cambridge, 11 Broad Canal Way, Cambridge, on 6/11/16 from 8:30 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. Expected attendance – 100 people.

     

     

  2. Louise Friel, has applied for an entertainment license for Performers/entertainers dancing and Dunk tank for a party at International School of Boston, 45 Matignon Road, Cambridge, on 6/4/16 from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Expected attendance – 300 people

     

     

  3. Bill Manley, has applied for an entertainment license for  dancing, performers/entertainers and Recorded/live music and Amplification system for a concert at multiple locations in Harvard Square-Winthrop park, Brattle Plaza, Cambridge, on 6/18/16 from 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Expected attendance – 25,000 people.

     

     

     

     

    VENDOR LICENSE:

     

Louise Friel, has applied for a vendor’s license to sell food at International School of Boston, 45 Matignon Road, Cambridge on 6/4/16 from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

 

 

ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS:

 

Jim Sarafin, on behalf of Harvard University, has applied for a change of name from Jennifer gravel to Jim Sarafin on the following open air parking lot license:

OAP10020; OPA 10038; OPA 10031; OPA10040; OPA10045; OPA10039; OPA10019; OPA10024; OPA10029; OPA10035; OPA10036; OPA10021; OPA10022; OPA10034; OPA10041; OPA10030; OPA10032; OPA10028; OPA10033; OPA10027; OPA10043; OAP10026; OPA10044; OPA10042; OPA10025; OPA10023; OAP10011; OAP10015; OAP10016; OAP10017; OAP10014; OAP10013; OAP10012; OAP10107;

 

Cancellation of license: Matt Hamer, on behalf of Café Sola, holder of a Common Victualler license at 350 Massachusetts Avenue, has notified the Commission that he has ceased operating at that location.

 

Jason Fritz on behalf of CBS Films has applied for a Special Noise Variance to be exercised at 285 Albany Street on June 5, 2016 from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM for trucks and a generator.

 

Acknowledgement:  City Liquors, holder of a package store license at 620 Cambridge Street, has come in to compliance with the noise ordinance.

 

 

 

_____________________

Elizabeth Y. Lint

Executive Director

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