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Hamilton council approves retail liquor license for Blacktop Restaurant after public hearing

5443795 · July 22, 2025
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Summary

After a public hearing with church and neighborhood concerns, the Hamilton City Council voted to grant Blacktop Restaurant LLC a restaurant retail liquor license for 1717 State Highway 17; applicants said they will limit drink service and follow state and local rules.

Hamilton City Council on an unspecified date approved a restaurant retail liquor license for Blacktop Restaurant LLC, 1717 State Highway 17, after a public hearing in which neighbors and a nearby church raised concerns about distance, parking and drink monitoring.

The license was granted after council members moved and seconded the motion to approve following the public hearing. Councilmember Ross moved to approve the license; the motion was seconded and carried by voice vote, as recorded in the meeting transcript.

The approval followed statements from an applicant representative who said Blacktop Restaurant is family owned, will…

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