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Commission approves amendment limiting 500-foot alcohol buffer to church-owned property
Summary
On second reading the High Springs City Commission approved Ordinance 2025-06 to narrow a 500-foot alcoholic beverage distance restriction so it applies only to church-owned property and to create a waiver process binding on churches.
The High Springs City Commission on Oct. 23 approved Ordinance 2025-06, a second-reading amendment to Chapter 10 (Alcoholic Beverages) of the city code that limits the 500-foot separation requirement involving churches to church-owned property and creates a process for churches to waive that restriction.
The measure, presented on second reading, changes the city’s 500-foot rule to apply only to property owned by a church rather than to a broader set of church-related interests, and it establishes a waiver…
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