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Lufkin council updates alcohol‑related city code, establishes permit review for alcohol at city properties
Summary
Council repealed city fee language that conflicts with state law and approved a new permitting framework for alcohol at events on city property; Lufkin Police Department will review permits and security costs may be charged to event hosts when officer presence is required.
The Lufkin City Council approved amendments to the city code affecting alcoholic beverages and created a permitting process for alcohol at events on city property.
As part of a comprehensive code review, staff said several ordinance sections must be repealed because they conflict with state law governing TABC permits. “Under sections 437.012 and 437.0123 of the Texas Local…
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