date:Apr 16, 2013
e pushing for a change that would allow them to increase alcohol sales to 50 percent of total revenue. The proposal may simultaneously relax special residential-area wine licenses that require patrons to eat to buy a drink.
Downtown you can have unlimited alcohol sales, said Council Member Gary Schiff, who is running for mayor. And in the neighborhood, we want to achieve a balance. And 50/50 still achieves a balance.
The proposals coauthor, Council Member Meg Tuthill, foresees some resistance