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Council discusses Sheetz D-1 liquor permit; city may seek hearing

5793685 · September 16, 2025
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Summary

Canal Winchester council members reviewed a notice from the Ohio Division of Liquor Control for a D-1 permit at a Franklin Sheetz location, discussed what D-1 allows, and asked staff to gather information ahead of the city's deadline to request a hearing.

Canal Winchester City Council on Sept. 15 discussed a notice from the Ohio Division of Liquor Control that a Sheetz location in Franklin applied for a D-1 liquor permit. Council asked staff and legal counsel about the grounds for objecting and whether the city should request a hearing.

Law Director Thad Boggs advised that objections to a permit may be sustained by the Division of Liquor Control only on limited statutory bases, including conviction records related to alcohol enforcement, an unfavorable enforcement record by the applicant, neighborhood saturation harming public welfare, or that the location would substantially and adversely interfere with public decency or the orderly conduct…

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