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Brookfield organizer seeks outdoor alcohol permission; board says site‑plan review required
Summary
An event organizer asked the select board to allow outdoor alcohol service for a late‑October event; the board said the approved permit did not include outdoor alcohol and reiterated that a site‑plan review and planning‑board approval are required before a permanent authorization or indefinite liquor‑commission letter can be issued.
Speaker 3, who identified themselves as the event organizer, told the board they submitted a special‑event application for Oct. 26 and asked that parents be allowed to "walk outside with their drinks." The presiding select‑board member (Speaker 1) responded that the permit the board approved did not include outside alcohol and that "no outside alcohol" was what the board approved.
The exchange clarified a procedural gap: Speaker 3 asked whether the board would have considered outside…
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