The Clarksville City Council held a workshop Tuesday night, discussing everything from possible future water rate increases to alcoholic beverage sales to zoning and creative ways for the city to
Councilman Gary Gray pointed out the city needed to refine its newly-passed ordinance.
âWhat it doesnât address is restricted retail sales in so many feet of a school,â he said.
Mayor Ann Rushing agreed.
âThe ordinance needs some work,â she said.
Right now, the ordinance has simple Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission rules in place, which are pretty lenient, the council agreed,with a limit of 300 feet from a school and other flexibilities.
âItâs left up to the city,â City Secretary Damien Carrasco told the council.
Councilors Chrissy Whitmer and Patricia Smith agreed the city needed a workshop to set up the ordinance to better fit Clarksville. The council agreed to meet Tuesday for the workshop.