Politics & Government

Plymouth Commissioners Decide Alcohol-by-the-Glass Cap

Downtown business owners' and landlords' parking concerns sway commission.

PLYMOUTH, MI – Don’t expect an expanded selection of establishments offering an alcoholic libation in downtown Plymouth.

Pressured by downtown business owners and landlords not to increase the number of alcohol-by-the-glass

The Plymouth City Commission voted Monday to maintain the status quo on the number of establishments authorized to sell liquor by the drink rather than raise the cap beyond the 14 currently licensed, The Plymouth Observer reports.

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In March, a divided commission voted 4-3 to increase the number of licenses by one, but downtown business owners and landlords pressured officials to back away from the increase until more public parking is available.

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