Council removes $1,500 fee from alcohol-licensing code to allow resolution-based fees
Ordinance 2026-09 was adopted to remove a fixed $1,500 fee from the town's alcoholic-beverage code; Councilman Ellis said moving fees into a schedule allows flexibility and keeps licensing tied to state-set limits based on population.
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Councilman Ellis presented ordinance 2026-09 to amend Title 11 (business regulations) chapter 11 (alcoholic beverages) by removing a $1,500 fee from the town code. Ellis said the number of liquor licenses is governed by state limits tied to population and that placing fees in a schedule rather than in the ordinance allows the town to adjust administrative charges by resolution.
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