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Commission amends alcohol ordinance to speed permitting; limits on‑premise alcohol narrowed to C2

2395450 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved revisions to Chapter 22 (alcoholic beverages) to streamline permit timing and to limit on‑premise alcohol sales to C2 business districts while requiring special‑use review in other commercial zones.

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a recommended ordinance amending Chapter 22, Businesses Article 4 (alcoholic beverages) of the Alpine Code of Ordinances to clarify where alcohol sales are allowed and to streamline the city’s permit review process to meet state deadlines.

City staff said the changes respond to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission’s 30‑day review deadlines. Gio, a city staff member who spoke about permitting, said the city’s lack of a clear alcohol ordinance has forced most applications into a lengthy…

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