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Highwoods council approves first reading to reclassify liquor licenses to accommodate DeSoto
Summary
The Highwoods City Council voted unanimously Aug. 19 to give first reading to an ordinance that would remove a Class A liquor license and add a Class B license to allow DeSoto to change its liquor designation; final adoption requires a later vote.
Highwoods City Council on Tuesday gave first reading to an ordinance amending Section 4-1-7 of the Highwoods City Code to remove the Class A liquor license category and add a Class B license, a change the council said is intended to allow DeSoto to change its liquor designation. The first reading was approved on a roll call vote with council members registering aye votes.
Why it matters: The ordinance, as introduced, changes the city code that governs license classifications and would create the licensing category DeSoto seeks.…
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