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Oshkosh council amends alcohol-licensing code to allow full approvals with post-issuance reinspections, approves amendment 7-0
Summary
The Oshkosh Common Council on April 22 approved an amendment to Ordinance 25-200 changing how the city issues alcohol licenses after a federal court ruling on conditional permits; the change allows full issuance followed by reinspections and possible revocation if conditions aren’t met.
The Oshkosh Common Council on April 22 voted 7-0 to amend Ordinance 25-200, changing city code on the granting and issuance of alcohol licenses to align with recent changes in Wisconsin law and a federal court ruling on conditional permits.
Council member Jennifer Nichols moved the amendment during the meeting, saying the change responds to a court ruling that limits the city’s prior practice of issuing conditional permits. Nichols said the amendment will allow the city to "approve the license" and then use reinspections and revocation processes if required conditions are not met. "We would approve the license ... and then inspections or reinspections could go back in," Nichols…
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