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Council disapproves proposed Safety & Permits rules for temporary alcohol permits, pledges oversight
Summary
The New Orleans City Council voted to disapprove proposed rules from the Department of Safety & Permits governing temporary alcoholic beverage outlet permits, citing lack of stakeholder engagement and nontransparent, punitive processes; sponsors said they will seek stronger oversight and collaboration with the mayor's office and legal counsel.
The New Orleans City Council voted unanimously to disapprove proposed regulations from the Department of Safety & Permits governing temporary alcoholic beverage outlet permits, saying the rules were drafted without adequate stakeholder input and would undermine businesses that rely on timely permitting.
Council member Morrell moved to disapprove the regulations, saying the…
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