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Planning commission grants ARCO convenience store beer and wine license over resident objections
Summary
The commission approved a conditional‑use permit allowing a Type 20 off‑sale beer and wine license at an ARCO convenience store on Foothill Boulevard by a 5–1 vote after the owner agreed to enhanced security, camera access for police and a notarized acceptance of conditions; nearby residents opposed citing alcohol and homelessness concerns.
The Planning Commission voted 5–1 to allow an ARCO convenience store at 2696 Foothill Boulevard to obtain a California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 20 off‑sale beer and wine license, after hearing mixed public comment and receiving staff analysis showing the census tract would not exceed its allotted off‑sale licenses.
Planner Angeline Mendoza explained the site is in Census Tract 0043.01, which…
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