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Council agrees to explore ‘DORA’ for downtown festivals; staff to research parameters and business interest
2101552 · January 11, 2025
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Summary
Council members authorized staff to begin researching a designated outdoor refreshment area (DORA) for downtown Decatur, including mapping potential perimeters, discussing participation with downtown businesses and reviewing state law changes; no ordinance or final action was taken.
Council members agreed to allow staff to begin exploratory work on establishing a designated outdoor refreshment area (DORA) for the downtown plaza and festival areas.
Staff described DORA as a mapped perimeter within which alcoholic beverages purchased from designated vendors may be carried in a…
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