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An application was received from Central Square Business Improvement District requesting permission for 45 temporary banners along Inman Square, Central Square, Kendall Square and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School along Broadway. Celebrating the graduating class of 2020 from June 16, 2020 through August 16, 2020
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City of Cambridge
Electrical Department
Banner Permit
Michael Monestime
Applicants Name:
Address: 620 Massachusetts Avenue Suite 3, Cambridge, MA 02139
Organization or Business Represented: Central Square BID/CRLS
Pole locations: Street and pole numbers attach separate sheet if necessary:
(54 Pole Banners - CRLS, Inman. Sq, Central Sq. & Kendall Sq.) see attached.
Type Logo, Wording, Insignia: (Please see attached)
Date of attachment: 6/16/2020
Date of removal: 8/16/2020
Contact Person: Michael Monestime
Telephone: [phone removed]
Cell phone: [phone removed]
Email: [email removed]
Attachments to Poles:
1. Attachments shall be made with proper hardware and shall only be attached with
non-corrosive metal clamps or brackets.
2. Banners attached to poles shall not exceed a total of 1800 square inches,
approximately 18 inches x 48 inches, 24 inches x 36 inches, 24 inches x 48,
or 30 inches x 60 inches. The actual size is subject to required clearances.
3. Banners cannot be attached to wood utility poles.
4. Banners shall have a minimum clearance of:
a. 16 feet over a roadway
b. 12 feet over a sidewalk
5. Banners shall not interfere with or obstruct, or otherwise block any roadway
signs, lighting, or traffic signals.
6. The City reserves the right to remove, or order to be removed any banner deemed
unsafe, not properly installed, or creating a hazard and the applicant may be
subject to costs.
7. An applicant must provide a description of the materials the banner is made of,
method of attachment, and means of installation (contractor name and contact
information).
Approvedby: Thomer Shu
Dae: S6/1/20
Attn: Cambridge City Council
795 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
The Honorable, Cambridge City Council,
The Central Square Business Improvement District is working in partnership with
Cambridge Rindge and Latin to help celebrate the graduating class of 2020. Since our
seniors didn't get to finish there last ¼ of school, prom or graduation -we would like to
put up pole banners to celebrate them. Supporting documents are attached to this letter
of support.
Please be in touch with any questions or concerns.
Best Regards,
Michael Monestime
Executive Director, CSBID
Central Square Business Improvement District
620 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 3
Cambridge, MA 02139
www.centralsq.org
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CAMBRIDGE
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
CAMBRIDGE RINDGE & LATIN SCHOOL (CRLS)
CRLS • 459 BROADWAY • CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
June 9, 2020
Dear Cambridge City Council,
On behalf of CRLS, we are partnering with the CSBID, ECBA and KSA to post
"Congratulatory" banners for the Class of 2020. Attached is the application form and two
designs that will alternate on the poles.
We plan to hang a total of 60 banners throughout the city.
Feel free to contact me with any questions.
Best,
Sara Reese
Career Advising and Cooperative Education
Rindge School of Technical Arts
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
[phone removed] | sreese@cpsd.us | www.cpsd.us
Pole Banner Locations
Inman Square
M43
41
43
38
36
80
M220
M218
Central Square
M52
901/2
M47
91
M42
846 mass ave
82
M39 1/2
M102
M38
97
M37
M323
485 mass ave
472 mass ave
M31 1/2
M60
M53 1/2
Kendall Square
*We don't have the pole #'s, but they have 20 poles around the train station
CRLS/ Broadway
72
74
CRuS
CLASS OF
2020
OPPORTUNITY DIVERSITY RESPECT
CRIS
CLASS
OF
2020
OPPORTUNITY. DIVERSITY. RESPECT