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Avon staff outline Riverwalk economic district to ease liquor‑permit quotas; town could craft local commitments
Summary
Staff told the council a municipal Riverwalk district would let Avon recommend liquor permits to the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission and bypass quota limits; council discussed ordinance language, written commitments for businesses and the possible later creation of a DORA (designated outdoor refreshment area).
Town staff presented a proposal to create a Riverwalk municipal riverfront district that would allow Avon to recommend alcohol permits to the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission, effectively bypassing the state's quota system for liquor licenses in a narrowly drawn district.
Anna (staff) summarized statutory requirements and administrative steps: the district must be tied to a qualifying waterway (White Lick Creek qualifies), the…
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