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City Council to hold public hearing on liquor sales
By Eric Stirgus
Nov 19, 2009The Atlanta City Council's Finance/Executive committee has scheduled a public hearing Monday evening to discuss and hear from residents about whether the hours liquor is sold should be extended from 2:30 a.m. to 4 a.m.
The meeting will take place at 6 p.m. in Committee Room 2, City Hall, 55 Trinity Ave. S.W.
Councilman Kwanza Hall introduced a resolution earlier this week requesting the city study the economic benefits of extending those hours.
About the Author
Eric Stirgus joined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2001. He is the newsroom's education editor. Born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., Eric is active in the Atlanta Association of Black Journalists and the Education Writers Association and enjoys mentoring aspiring journalists.
