RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-507

A resolution exempting Gallatin Food Valu, Inc./Piggly Wiggly at 921 North First Street, from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code.

WHEREAS, Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code provides that any restaurant that possesses a valid license issued by the state alcoholic beverage commission for sale and consumption of wine or other alcoholic beverages on the premises shall be exempt from the minimum distance requirements set forth in subsection A. of the section upon the adoption of a resolution, after a public hearing, by the Metropolitan Council receiving twenty-one (21) affirmative votes approving the exemption of the restaurant from said minimum distance requirements; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Freddie Robertson has filed an application with the Metropolitan Beer Board for an on-sale beer permit for Gallatin Food Valu, Inc./Piggly Wiggly located at 921 North First Street, and has requested a waiver of the minimum distance requirements pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code; and

WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code, a public hearing was held at the September January 3, 2017, meeting of the Metropolitan Council regarding the exemption of Gallatin Food Valu, Inc./Piggly Wiggly from the minimum distance requirements to obtain a beer permit.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY THAT:

Section 1. Pursuant to Section 7.08.090.E. of the Metropolitan Code, the Metropolitan Council hereby approves the exemption of Gallatin Food Valu, Inc./Piggly Wiggly located at 921 North First Street from the minimum distance requirements for obtaining a beer permit.

Section 2. The Metropolitan Clerk is directed to send a copy of this Resolution to the Executive Director of the Metropolitan Beer Board.

Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Scott Davis

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee
Introduced: January 3, 2017
Adopted: January 3, 2017
Approved:  January 4, 2017
By: Mayor's signature

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