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Relocation plans for Cassava deli run into zoning separation rule for package-store licenses
Summary
Representatives for Cassava deli described efforts to relocate and seek a beer-and-wine (package-store) permit but were cautioned about the city's separation requirement (discussed as 1,000 feet) and recent denials; the board advised pursuing zoning variances before expending fees and staff time on licensing.
Representatives for a business identified as Cassava (Wendy) told the Lawrence Licensing Board on Dec. 17 that they are seeking a new site for the deli and want to include beer-and-wine sales. Board members and counsel explained that package-store and on-premises licenses are subject to separation requirements and that recent applicants have been denied for proximity to other licensed establishments.
Board members described…
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