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Council clears first reading of downtown entertainment-zone ordinance to allow managed outdoor alcohol at events
Summary
The council introduced by title and passed a first reading of an ordinance creating a downtown entertainment zone (citing California Senate Bill 969 in staff remarks) to allow controlled outdoor alcohol consumption for special events with permits, fencing, wristbands and other safeguards; the first reading passed 5-0.
The City Council introduced and approved the first reading of an ordinance creating a downtown entertainment zone for the hub commercial center, which staff framed as a local implementation of recent state law enabling controlled outdoor alcohol consumption at designated outdoor events.
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