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Council asks staff to review liquor‑license application process and clarify enforcement roles
Summary
Councilor Hillier raised concerns at the Sept. 8 meeting about businesses holding liquor licenses without trained servers or clear food‑service plans; staff said the city enforces Chapter 902 and can recommend to the OLCC and will prepare a review for council consideration.
Councilor Hillier raised concerns at the Tualatin City Council meeting on Sept. 8 about businesses in the city that hold liquor licenses but, she said, appear to lack trained servers, consistent food service and ID‑checking procedures. Hillier asked staff whether the city’s liquor‑license application could be revised to clarify responsibilities and training expectations.
City staffer Kevin responded that the city has a liquor license ordinance in Chapter 902 and that the city can process applications and…
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