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Owner of Salem Avenue business says police objection to liquor renewal has caused financial strain

5415257 · July 18, 2025
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Summary

The owner of a business at 2914 Salem Avenue told the commission the police department objected to her liquor-license renewal by email, she received little notice or explanation, and has had to hire an attorney; a neighbor and former owner spoke in support.

Flora Hurston, the owner of a business at 2914 Salem Avenue, told the Dayton City Commission she received an email on June 24 notifying her that the police department had objected to her liquor-license renewal. Hurston told the commission she had been unable to reach police investigators and had to retain counsel to request a continuance for the license hearing. "We stay in compliance with all of our building codes,…

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