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Carroll County licensing board debates public‑notice, 30‑day windows, per‑diem licenses and inspector cooperation
Summary
Board members reviewed and edited a proposed rewrite of licensing rules, discussing whether upgrades to licenses require newspaper advertising or only posting, whether one‑day (per‑diem) licenses should have a 30‑day filing window, and clarifying cooperation and inspection language; staff will publish the revised draft for a public hearing next month.
Carroll County licensing board members spent the bulk of the meeting reviewing proposed changes to the local licensing rules, including how the board notifies the public about license upgrades, how one‑day/per‑diem licenses are handled and the scope of cooperation and inspection language.
Members debated whether establishments that upgrade from beer and wine to include hard liquor should face a full public hearing or be handled at a regular business meeting with posting on the premises and a short notice in the county paper. Several commissioners suggested using the board’s existing…
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