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Gallatin pastor opposes liquor store near Clearview Park during public comment
Summary
At an Oct. 14 Gallatin City Council committee meeting, Bishop A. Michael Clark urged the council not to allow a liquor store in the Clearview Park neighborhood, citing nearby churches and elementary schools and concerns about equity and community impact.
Bishop A. Michael Clark, a Gallatin faith leader and past president of the African American Ministerial Alliance and the Gallatin Ministerial Association, told the Gallatin City Council committee on Oct. 14 that he opposes locating a liquor store in the Clearview Park area.
“I hope this is the last time that I speak on this concerning the liquor license,” Clark said during the meeting’s public recognition period. He recounted growing up in Brooklyn, New York, and described long-standing neighborhood institutions…
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