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Owner of Old Fred's Building asks Jonesboro to review ordinance to allow liquor store near Civil Rights Park
Summary
The property owner of the Old Fred's Building asked the board to change requirements to permit a liquor store across from Civil Rights Park; the council said it would review the ordinance and consult the state on legality.
A property owner seeking to establish S Mart in the Old Fred's Building asked the Board of Aldermen to change local requirements that, as presented, would prevent a liquor store across from Civil Rights Park. The board told the owner that any change would require review of the existing ordinance and consultation with the state to determine whether such a change would be legal.
The minutes record the request and the board's procedural response; they do not record a motion, timetable, or any legal analysis beyond the counsel to consult state authorities before amending local requirements.
