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Council denies liquor‑sales application for corner market in South Central; grocery operations may continue
Summary
The City Council approved the committee report denying an application for off‑site sale of beer and wine at a South Central market; council members cited high crime statistics for the police reporting district and the license nonrenewal history.
The Los Angeles City Council on March 1 approved a committee report denying an application for off‑site sale of alcoholic beverages at a corner market owned by Alvin (Al) Edwards in a South Central neighborhood.
The applicant and supporters said the corner property previously held a conditional use permit for liquor sales (from 1984 until nonrenewal in 1998), that the store functions largely as a grocery and laundromat,…
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