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Resident urges commissioners to oppose beer-permit restrictions; county confirms resolution is tabled

2391020 · February 25, 2025
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A Bradley County resident urged commissioners to oppose a tabled resolution that would ban off-premises beer sales, storage and manufacturing within 185 feet of schools, churches and public gathering places; the commission chair reminded the audience the resolution is tabled and cannot be discussed during the work session.

At a Bradley County Board of Commissioners work session, a resident, Kim Ledford, told commissioners she opposed a proposed resolution amending the county’s beer-permit application procedure to forbid sales, storage and manufacturing of beer and similar beverages for consumption off premises within 185 feet of schools, churches and public gathering areas.

"I just feel like like alcohol is, too readily accessible as it is," Kim Ledford said, identifying herself as the mother…

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