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Macon‑Bibb commissioners approve six alcohol‑license transfers, deny two on distance/vice concerns

2379165 · January 28, 2025
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At a Jan. pre‑commission meeting, Macon‑Bibb County commissioners voted on seven retail alcohol license applications, approving six transfers/changes of ownership and denying two applications after legal staff cited distance and vice‑store rules.

Macon‑Bibb County commissioners on Tuesday considered seven retail alcohol‑license applications and voted to approve six and deny two, sending the approved items to the consent agenda.

Legal staff recommended denial for the application from Tienda Bernabe (4221 Mercer University Drive) because the proposed package‑to‑go sale would be 63 feet from church grounds and therefore did not meet the county distance requirement. Commissioners voted to deny that application after a motion from Commissioner Bronson and a second by Commissioner Wynne.

Legal also recommended denial for Making C Store LLC (1471 Rocky Creek Road) on the basis that…

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