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Troy Council Upholds Series of Liquor‑license Violation Resolutions, Emphasizes Youth‑safety Enforcement
Summary
Troy City Council heard continued public hearings on six liquor‑license violations May 19 and approved resolutions for each establishment, with councilmembers stressing strict enforcement and renewed focus on protecting minors.
Troy City Council on May 19 approved resolutions to address six continued liquor‑license violation hearings, voting to uphold corrective actions for multiple retailers and restaurants while emphasizing a citywide, proactive approach to preventing underage alcohol access.
Council members framed the actions as part of a broader commitment to protecting minors. The council held separate hearings — continued from prior meetings — on alleged improper sales or procedure lapses at The Melting Pot, Polish Market, Maple Gas Mart (Sunoco), BP/John R Petro Mart, and two 7‑Eleven locations. Each item was opened for public comment, followed by statements from the establishments and deliberation by council.
Councilman John Hodorick urged a return to the pre‑COVID approach to these hearings, saying the process had to “set the tone at the top” for the…
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