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Council holds hearing but takes no changes on interim rule limiting off-premise alcohol outlets near public assets
Summary
The Spokane City Council held a public hearing June 23 on an interim zoning ordinance that limits new off-premises alcohol sales near parks and other public assets and closed the hearing without amending the ordinance.
The Spokane City Council held a public hearing June 23 on an interim zoning ordinance (Ordinance C36680) that bars new off-premises alcohol outlets within 500 feet of public assets including parks, schools, libraries, transit centers and community centers.
The hearing included public testimony from Larry Andrews, who said the city already has "enough" alcohol outlets and asked the council to consider impacts on youth and community safety. Andrews said increased…
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