WHO:
Councilmember Zach M. Klein
WHEN:
Wednesday, July 23, 2014, 5pm
WHERE:
City Council Chambers
Columbus City Hall
90 West Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215
WHAT:
Councilmember Zach M. Klein, chair of the Public Safety & Judiciary Committee, will hold a public hearing to discuss the state’s annual liquor permitting process and how the public can work with the city to object to the renewal of liquor permits held by problem establishments. The public meeting will provide a forum to explain the objection process and make clear the city’s role in permitting liquor establishments. Councilmember Klein will also discuss what steps the city has taken to address problem liquor permit holders, resolve community concerns with problem liquor establishments, and hold liquor permit holders accountable. Public testimony will be accepted and the meeting will be broadcast live on CTV, Columbus’ government television channel 3 on local cable systems.