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Casper staff recommends extending downtown open-container hours; council keeps boundaries
Summary
City staff recommended extending downtown open-container hours from 5 p.m.–10 p.m. to 11 a.m.–11 p.m. to better align with events; councilors agreed to the hours change but declined to expand the existing boundary, citing safety and traffic concerns.
City staff told Casper city council that the existing downtown open-container resolution, which took effect May 1, remains in place but that staff recommends changing the permitted hours to 11 a.m.–11 p.m. from the current 5 p.m.–10 p.m. window to better match downtown events.
Staff said they were not recommending expanding the open-container boundary because of public-safety and traffic concerns, and noted that all qualified liquor-license holders are currently…
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