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Council adopts rewrite of Chapter 12 (Licenses and Permits), adds full-service retail outlet rules and other updates

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The council voted to repeal and recreate municipal code Chapter 12, consolidating licensing rules, adding provisions for full-service retail outlets for producers, updating quota language and animal licensing, and removing the bicycle-licensing requirement.

The Common Council voted to repeal and recreate municipal code Chapter 12 (Licenses and Permits), adopting a comprehensive rewrite that reorganizes licensing rules into subchapters and adds new provisions for alcohol licensing, sidewalk cafes, animal licensing and temporary producer sales.

City staff summarized key changes before the vote. Ian (staff member) told council members the rewrite adds the quota calculation for intoxicating liquor reserve licenses, defines "premise" more precisely, establishes rules for temporary and full-service retail outlets for…

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