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West Allis council approves licensing, court deposit schedule changes; one economic item passes 7-3
Summary
At its July 8 meeting the West Allis Common Council approved a new licensing framework and fee for CBD/THC beverage retailers, updated municipal court deposit amounts, and authorized a notice of nonrenewal for a single alcohol seller's permit; one economic development item passed on a 7-3 vote.
The West Allis Common Council on July 8 approved several administrative and regulatory items, including a new licensing category for CBD/THC beverages, an update to the municipal court deposit schedule, and a notice of intent to not renew an alcohol seller’s permit for one licensee that had not resolved a sellers-permit discrepancy.
Ordinance and fee for CBD/THC beverage retailers
The council moved to adopt an ordinance establishing general provisions for licensing CBD and THC-infused beverages and a companion resolution amending the fee schedule to create license fees for those retailers. Alderman Halverson explained the approach includes an extended warning period through the next licensing year to give retailers time to comply. The council took the ordinance and the fee resolution together and approved them by voice vote; the public-safety committee recommendation and the council vote were recorded as unanimous.
Municipal court deposit schedule
The council approved a resolution updating the municipal court deposit schedule to adjust…
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