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Council holds first reading of ordinance to allow Class C wine licenses for certain retail businesses

3087091 · April 23, 2025
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Summary

Council introduced an ordinance to permit issuance of Class C wine licenses to qualifying retail establishments under changes in Wisconsin Act 73; the measure had a first reading and drew support from downtown business representatives.

The Waupaca Common Council held the first reading April 15 of an ordinance (Ord. No. 012025) that would amend the municipal code to allow certain retail establishments to obtain a Class C wine license under conditions aligned with Wisconsin Act 73.

City clerk and staff said Act 73, enacted in 2024, expanded the types of businesses eligible for Class C wine licenses. Under the proposed ordinance, a “retail establishment” would be defined as a business that primarily markets and sells…

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