Liquor store issue could go to City Council on Tuesday | #citycouncil
A proposal to buy a small parcel of land in the Brentwood area to stop a liquor store from opening across from a charter school could come before the Jacksonville City Council on Tuesday night. Several committees voted last week in favor of the purchase, a step toward using the property as either a community […]
Read MoreCity plans to buy controversial liquor store next to elementary school
- Google-News-Wire
- August 25, 2023
- Donna Deegan
- Golfair
- Jacksonville
- Liquor Store
- Northside
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The property where a liquor store was projected to open across from an elementary school in Northwest Jacksonville will be purchased by the City of Jacksonville, according to Mayor Donna Deegan, who made the announcement at one of her most anticipated community meetings. Plenty of residents in the area that is riddled […]
Read MoreCity council president proposes new ordinance amid battle between Golfair community, liquor store | #citycouncil
- Google-News-Wire
- June 9, 2023
- community
- economy
- Golfair
- Jacksonville
- Liquor Store
- president
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A new proposed ordinance could change who decides where exceptions for liquor stores can be allowed after a long-standing battle between a community that is upset by the idea of a new liquor store being built in their neighborhood. People who live in the Golfair area of Jacksonville have met with city […]
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