An Act authorizing the town of Milton to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises
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- Passed Senate
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Overview
This bill allows the town of Milton, Massachusetts, to issue up to five additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages that can only be consumed on the premises. These licenses are specifically targeted for establishments located within designated economic development zones within Milton, including East Milton, Central/Milton Village, Curry College/Fuller Village, Mattapan Station Area, and Route 28 Area. The town’s licensing authority will oversee the issuance and management of these licenses, subject to certain conditions and restrictions.
Key provisions
- The town of Milton can issue up to five additional alcoholic beverage licenses for consumption on the premises.
- Licenses are restricted to establishments within designated economic development zones.
- The licensing authority will determine which establishments receive licenses and set conditions.
- Licenses will be clearly marked with a specific zone designation.
- Transfers of licenses outside the designated zones are prohibited.
- Licenses can be transferred to new applicants within the designated zones, subject to specific requirements.
- Licenses returned or canceled can be reissued to new applicants under the same conditions.
- Licenses must be issued within three years of the bill’s effective date.
Who is affected
- The town of Milton
- Businesses operating within Milton’s designated economic development zones
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Primary sponsor
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
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