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Council approves several liquor licenses and local business permits amid neighborhood concerns
Summary
The council approved multiple liquor license applications—including Golden Turtle, Benson Grocery, Little Polonia and Flix Lounge—and addressed neighborhood concerns such as proximity to schools and litter mitigation commitments by applicants.
The Omaha City Council approved several liquor‑license and license‑addition requests after brief public hearings and applicant responses to questions from council members.
Item 6: Golden Turtle (Class I) at 3910 Harney Street — applicant representative Duke Tran described the business as a Vietnamese restaurant with a bar, operating hours generally 11 a.m.–10 p.m. and until 2 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. The council voted to approve the license (motion passed 6–0, SEG 109).
Item 7: Benson Grocery (Class D) at 5420 Northwest Radial Highway — attorney David Howton represented the applicant and said the business will operate as a grocer…
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