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Licensing Board
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Community responsiveness
75%
→ stable
3 addressed · 0 partial · 1 unaddressed
3 analyzed, most recent first
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Patio Extension Rules and Regulations — Affects multiple local businesses (11 Kitchen and Bar, Bread and Roses, etc.) regarding their ability to operate outdoor spaces and manage noise.
Routine
Other High Impact
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Reinstatement of Temporary Outdoor Patio Permit Fees — $570 seasonal fee per permit ($100 application + $70/month from April to October)
Routine
Fee Change
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Underage drinking enforcement and business restrictions — Mandatory 7-day suspensions and rollback of operating hours for multiple establishments.
Routine
Other High Impact
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- 2026-05-13 Awaiting video
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