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Sec. 6-184Submission to council

Last changed 2012
Plain English: what this chapter covers

This is the rulebook for selling, serving and drinking alcohol in Ashburn. It covers who can get a beer, wine or liquor license and how the city council grants, renews, suspends or takes one away; what hours stores and bars can sell; rules for events, BYOB ('brown bagging') and catering; the city's alcohol excise taxes; and a ban on drinking or open containers on city streets and property.

The clerk-treasurer shall submit the application with the report of the chief of police attached, with the approval or disapproval of the chief of police indicated thereon, to the city council for action thereon at a regular meeting.

History: (Ord. No. 2012-07, § 2(Exh. A), 12-6-2012)

This is a plain-English guide, not legal advice. The official code is on Municode and at City Hall. Our copy is from April 30, 2026.

Online: https://jamesburgessleads.com/city-code/PTIICOOR_CH6ALBE_ARTVIBRBA_S6-184SUCO

Official version: https://library.municode.com/GA/Ashburn/codes/Code_of_Ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH6ALBE_ARTVIBRBA_S6-184SUCO

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