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General Services Committee approves updated Jewett House alcohol policy allowing monitored beer and wine service
Summary
The committee approved an updated alcohol policy for the Jewett House that allows event hosts to provide monitored beer-and-wine service while requiring licensed vendors for liquor or cocktails; staff noted existing liability insurance requirements and an explicit policy disclaimer.
The General Services Committee on March 9 voted to recommend that city council adopt an updated alcohol policy for the Jewett House, clarifying when event hosts may provide alcohol and when a licensed vendor is required.
Adam Rous, Recreation Superintendent, explained the proposed revision as an alignment with current practice: "allowing weddings and big events to do their own…
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