Accept $75,000 state grant for alcohol law enforcement
In Plain English
The state offers cities grants to help enforce alcohol laws and reduce underage drinking. This grant covers enforcement activities like checking stores that sell alcohol and investigating violations. If approved, the city receives $75,000 in state funding for these programs.
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Votes
Adopt Resolution No. 69-13
6 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously approved accepting a $75,000 state grant to help enforce alcohol laws and reduce underage drinking. The funding will pay for activities like checking stores that sell alcohol to minors and investigating violations of alcohol regulations. This is routine grant funding that brings state money to the city at no local cost, allowing the city to strengthen enforcement of existing alcohol laws.
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