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Licensing staff proposes form, database and three‑year approvals for recurring one‑day events

6170675 · October 22, 2025
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Summary

Staff proposed a process to reduce repeated board appearances for longstanding, repetitive one‑day license events: a signed approval form, a tracking database, a three‑year expiration and a 7‑day application submission window; commissioners asked staff to prepare notices and compile a list of qualifying events.

Caroline County board staff proposed a new process on Oct. 22 to streamline approvals for recurring, annual one‑day liquor licenses so longtime event hosts would not have to appear before the board every year.

Board administrator Geneva explained that, historically, some longstanding events (for example certain volunteer fire‑company dinners and Ducks Unlimited auctions) were effectively pre‑approved and did not require repeated board appearances. A change in legal advice years ago led to…

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