DATE: September 16, 2019
TO: Board of Mayor and Aldermen
FROM: Eric Stuckey, City Administrator
Lanaii Benne, Assistant City Recorder
Angie Johnson, Deputy Assistant City Recorder
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Consideration of Ordinance 2019-32, An Ordinance to Amend Title 8, Chapter 1 - Alcoholic Beverages, of the Franklin Municipal Code for the Purpose of Incorporating Tennessee Alcohol and Beverage Commission (TABC) Changes and Other General Housekeeping. (WS 10/8/19; BOMA 11/12/19, 8-0) SECOND AND FINAL READING
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Purpose
The purpose of this memorandum is to provide information to the Franklin Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) concerning changes to Title 8, Chapter 1 of the Franklin Municipal Code based on updated regulations from the Tennessee Alcohol and Beverage Commission (TABC) and general housekeeping changes.
Background
On March 18th of this year, the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee approved changes to Tennessee Code Annotated Sections 57-3-213(d) and 57-3-818(c). These two changes delete the residency requirement of a retail liquor store applicant and delete the requirement for the annual renewal process of the certificate. These changes were effective as of August 1, 2019.
The City of Franklin Municipal Code now needs to be changed to reflect these legislative revisions.
Financial Impact
There is not a financial impact.
Recommendation
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Staff recommends the proposed modifications to Title 8 of the Franklin Municipal Code.