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Council extends Downtown Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) boundaries

3411241 · May 21, 2025
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Summary

On third reading the council approved Ordinance 25‑37 to extend the designated outdoor refreshment area for downtown Tiffin; the ordinance passed unanimously.

Tiffin City Council on May 20 passed Ordinance 25-37 on third reading to extend the boundaries of the designated outdoor refreshment area (DORA) for downtown Tiffin.

Councilor Kyle Dougherty introduced the ordinance and moved for passage; Councilor Snay seconded. The council recorded a unanimous roll‑call vote of 7–0 in favor.

Why it matters: the ordinance expands the area in which licensed retail establishments may sell sealed alcoholic beverages for consumption in a defined outdoor area, a policy aimed at downtown economic activity and foot traffic. The measure was adopted on third reading with no amendments or recorded opposition at the meeting.