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Somers Point council reviews concert contracts after USA Today award, addresses vendor safety and contract language
Summary
Council members celebrated the Somers Point Beach Concert Series’ USA Today recognition and directed staff to fix contract language, confirm insurance and police coverage, and consider a Sept. 12 date and parking changes for vendor safety.
The Somers Point City Council on the evening recognized the Somers Point Beach Concert Series for being named best outdoor concert series in the nation by USA Today and discussed operational and contract issues raised by the city solicitor that must be fixed before additional events are finalized.
The recognition was led by Mayor Tapp, who said the series “was awarded the best outdoor, concert series in America for, 2025 according to USA Today.” The council also discussed logistics for additional dates and safety measures for vendors and attendees.
City Solicitor Smith told the council that several event contracts submitted to the city lack required language — specifically the clause from section 6(g) that clarifies…
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