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Council directs staff to draft ordinance to allow administrative approval for many alcohol licenses
Summary
City staff asked the council whether to move some alcohol licensing from council public hearings to an administrative process to shorten approval timelines; council directed staff to draft an ordinance while retaining council authority for license revocations and possibly for package stores where license availability is limited.
City attorney/staff proposed that certain alcohol licenses be handled administratively rather than by council public hearing, a change staff said could shorten approval timelines by two to three months by removing an extra advertisement and meeting step.…
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