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Commissioners amend alcohol-license buffer distances, add daycares to 1,000-foot rule in first reading
Summary
On first reading the board approved edits to a draft ordinance that will measure the 1,000-foot buffer to the corner of school buildings and will reduce buffers for funeral homes and cemeteries (to state minimums) while adding daycares to the 1,000-foot restriction. Commissioners requested staff revise the ordinance language and return it for further consideration.
The board took first reading action on an updated ordinance that establishes buffer zones for approval of retail alcohol licenses. Staff explained the draft identifies eight zones and preserves the state minimums but that the board must clarify certain measurement rules and whether daycares should be treated as schools for buffer…
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