HomeMy Public PortalAboutLicensed Special Event Packet 2019TOWN OF BREWSTER
2198 MAIN STREET
BREWSTER,MA 02631
PHONE:(508)896-3701
FAX:(508)896-8089
WWW.BREWSTER-MA.GOV
Brewster Zoning Bylaw
Table 1 and Section 2
Licensed Special Event Procedure
1. Applicant submits a completed application to the Select Board Office with appropriate
supporting documents as indicated on application.
2. Application and supporting documents will be distributed to municipal departments
including (but not limited to) Health, Building, Fire, Police, Conservation, Natural
Resources and Planning.
3. If deemed appropriate municipal departments will contact the applicant to discuss each
proposed event.
4. If applicable, municipal departments shall advise the Select Board on affecting rules and
regulations concerning the proposed special event.
5. The Select Board will hold a hearing to consider the application. The applicant shall be
responsible by regular mail to notify direct abutters and properties directly across the
street regarding the hearing using the abutter notification form. A Municipal Department
representative may be present at the hearing to answer any questions on advisory
information.
6. Special Event Licensing shall expire on the last day of the calendar year of issuance.
7. Special Event Licensing shall run with the original applicant. If there is a change in
property ownership or applicant then a new application shall be submitted.
8. Special Event Licensing, when issued, comes with the understanding that Select Board
has the option to call a hearing to review a Special Event License upon:
a) Any change of use or nature of use, or
b) Any traffic problems that arise, or
c) Any other unforeseen concerns that are raised that warrant attention.
d) Notification of violations of the terms of the Special Event License: This hearing
would have full rights to amend or revoke the original Special Event License.
9. The Select Board has full authority to condition the Special Event License.
10. Signature on the application attests that the applicant understands and accepts
procedural conditions and permits the Town to conduct site visits to the property.
Licensed Special Event Procedure
TOWN OF BREWSTER
2198 MAIN STREET
BREWSTER, MA 02631
PHONE: (508) 896-3701
FAX: (508) 896-8089
WWW.BREWSTER-MA.GOV
Select Board Approval Date
_____________________
Brewster Zoning Bylaw (Table 1 Section 2)
Licensed Special Event Venue Application
VENUE INFORMATION
Applicant/Property Owner _____________________________Phone ____________________
Street Address ______________________________________________Map _____ Lot _____
Mailing Address _______________________________________________________________
Business Name __________________________________Email ________________________
EVENT INFORMATION
Date(s) ______________________________________________________________________
Maximum # of Guests Anticipated _________________________________________________
Estimated Number of Vehicles at One Time _________________________________________
Proposed Hours _____________________________ Open to Public □ Invitation Only □
Tent Use: Yes □ (If yes then obtain permit from Building Department) No □
FOOD, ALCOHOL & ENTERTAINMENT
Will there be food offered? Yes □ No □
If yes for food then applicant shall obtain food service permit from Health Department
Will there be alcohol drinks* offered? Yes □ No □
If yes for alcohol then applicant must obtain separate one day liquor license from Board of Selectmen
Will there be entertainment* provided? Yes □ No □
If yes a separate entertainment license shall be obtained from the Select Board
*The Liquor, Entertainment and Special Event Venue Licenses may be obtained at the same hearing
SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION
Completed application (including the following) to be submitted to the Board of Selectmen
On reverse side of application include narrative describing proposed event(s)
Separate scaled site plan indicating property boundaries, existing building location(s),
driveway, proposed parking, location of event activity and location of portable sanitary
facilities if applicable
Comments due by ____________________
Licensed Special Event Application
TOWN OF BREWSTER
2198 MAIN STREET
BREWSTER, MA 02631
PHONE: (508) 896-3701 EXT 1100
FAX: (508) 896-8089
WWW.BREWSTER-MA.GOV
OFFICE OF
SELECT BOARD
Licensed Special Event Venue
Table 1 and Section 2
NOTICE TO ABUTTERS
Date: ____________________
As an abutter to the property located at: ___________________________________
And further identified on the Town of Brewster Assessors Maps as:
Map___________ Lot___________
You are hereby notified that a public hearing will be held by the Select Board at their
meeting on:__________________________________________________ at___pm.
In relation to a Special Event: __________________________________________
To be held on: _______________________________________________________
Which is proposed at the above location.
The Applicant is: _____________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
This hearing will be held at the Brewster Town Offices, 2198 Main Street, Brewster.
As an abutter you are welcome to attend the hearing and participate should you have
any questions or concerns related to this application.
Licensed Special Event Abutters Notice Sept 2014