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Greenville Expands Where small bars and microbreweries Can Operate; Council Approves Text Amendments
Summary
Council approved text amendments to expand the BAR 2022 use (raising the max size from 2,000 to 3,500 sq ft and allowing it in additional commercial districts) and to let microbreweries apply for mixed-beverage permits subject to size and public-safety rules; council asked staff to clarify guardrail language on security personnel before final enforcement.
Greenville — The City Council on Dec. 11 voted 6-0 to amend local zoning rules to broaden where small bars and microbreweries can operate and to add compliance standards for safety and nuisance control.
Chief planner Shontay Gubey told council the amendments raise the maximum footprint for the locally defined "BAR 2022" use from 2,000 to 3,500 square feet and allow that use in four commercial zoning districts with a special-use permit. She also proposed a new 8,000-square-foot…
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