HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2008-R0250 - Initiate Zoning Case - Establish Zoning Regulations- Off Premise Sale Of Alcohol - 07_10_2008Resolution No. 2008-R0250 i
July 10, 2008
Item No. 6.8
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the sale of packaged alcoholic beverages within the City of Lubbock,
Texas is not legally permitted at the present time; and
WHEREAS, the sale of packaged alcoholic beverages may, by a local option
election, be rendered legal within the City of Lubbock, Texas in the future; and
WHEREAS, in the event of the occurrence of such local option election and the
legality of the sale of alcoholic beverages within the City of Lubbock, Texas, the City
Council of the City of Lubbock finds it to be in the best interest of the citizens of the City
of Lubbock, Texas, that zoning amendments permitting the sale of packaged alcoholic
beverages within certain districts of the City of Lubbock, Texas, be adopted in a timely
manner;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LUBBOCK,
TEXAS:
THAT the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas hereby directs the City
Manager to initiate a zoning case before the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City
of Lubbock to establish zoning regulations for the off -premise sale of alcoholic beverages
within the City of Lubbock.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS:
THAT the City Council of the City of Lubbock hereby urges the Planning and
Zoning Commission of the City of Lubbock to carefully consider all facts, circumstances,
benefits and burdens that may be presented by the request for amendments to the City's
Comprehensive Zoning Plan and Zoning Code in their recommendation to the City
Council of the City of Lubbock.
Executed by the City Council this loth
ATTEST:
Rebec4 Garza, City Secretary
day of July _ 2008.
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TOM MARTIN, MAYOR
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
AS TO FORM:
Richard K. Casner, First Assistant City Attorney
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