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Council reviews liquor-license applications; staff recommends denials for one Short Stop applicant after background checks

5517504 · July 31, 2025
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Summary

The council heard staff reports on several on- and off-premise alcohol license applications; building and police departments reported inspections met code for multiple applicants while one off-premise application drew a recommendation of denial based on background-check information.

Phenix City staff presented several liquor-license applications and the council reviewed inspection and background-check letters from public-safety and building officials. Letters read into the record reported that some facilities—including Rainbow Food at 418 Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway and Kalani Hawaiian Style…

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