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Kensington Board continues review of Special Alcohol Permit policy for more legal review

Town of Kensington Board of Selectmen · July 13, 2026
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Summary

The Board continued consideration of a proposed Special Alcohol Permit policy and $50 application fee, citing indemnification and liability concerns and requesting additional legal review before a decision at the July 27 meeting.

Selectmen reviewed a proposed policy and application process for Special Alcohol Permits on Town property, including a recommended $50 application fee, standard operating procedures, liability language and guidance on fee reimbursement if a permit is denied. The Board discussed administrative workload and compliance with New Hampshire Liquor Commission regulations.

A resident urged the Board to add stronger indemnification provisions beyond the proposed disclaimer language. The Board agreed the policy needed additional legal review and voted to continue the matter to its July 27, 2026 meeting for further information and counsel.