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Barberton planning committee backs proposal for downtown community entertainment district to expand liquor options
Summary
Councilors called for legislation to create a downtown Community Entertainment District (CED) that would allow D-5J liquor permits within the mapped area, aiming to let more restaurants and entertainment venues serve alcohol without costly transfers from other cities.
Barberton planning and annexation committee on Monday called for legislation to establish a downtown Community Entertainment District that would make limited liquor permits available within a mapped zone.
Melanie, a Main Street representative, told the committee the downtown area now has ‘‘0 beer, 0 wine, 0 d fives’’ available and said new restaurants and entertainment venues need access to liquor permits to open without buying a license from another…
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