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Council Rejects July 4 Fireworks Contract

Town of Somerset
Document date
Jun 11, 2024

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What it covers

Somerville City Council rejected a proposed contract with American Fireworks for a 20-minute Independence Day display at Welch Park, citing a conflict of interest tied to Welch Park Enterprises. The Council plans to revisit the fireworks funding obligation under the existing sublease agreement at its July meeting.

Who holds it

American Fireworks holds this contract with Town of Somerset. Its other public contracts on record include work for City of Streetsboro and City of Medina.

What happens next

Term as filed: Single 20-minute fireworks display on July 4, 2024 (planned).

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Contract details

Document date
June 11, 2024
Term
Single 20-minute fireworks display on July 4, 2024 (planned)
Vendor
American Fireworks
Agency
Town of Somerset
Source document
city-of-somerset-meeting-minutes-2024-06-11_8a9.pdf (Meeting Minutes)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the government contract by Town of Somerset?

American Fireworks was awarded this government contract by Town of Somerset, as recorded on June 11, 2024.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a meeting minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in city-of-somerset-meeting-minutes-2024-06-11_8a9.pdf (Meeting Minutes), dated June 11, 2024 from Town of Somerset. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does American Fireworks hold?

American Fireworks may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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