Jason Thomas and Allen Tabor together approached the Leitchfield City Council for guidance in making the city of Leitchfield damp.
“We are by not any means talking about putting a packaging store on every corner,” said Thomas,” But it would be nice to sit down at a restaurant and have a nice glass of wine with dinner.”
Mayor William H. Thomason spoke of a business he knows of in Elizabethtown that three years ago on the verge of going out of business and now is thriving because that town has gone moist.
The difference in a wet county and a moist or damp county is that in a moist county alcohol can be sold by the drink only and only under certain conditions. There must be food sold at that restaurant and that restaurant must seat a certain number of people,
In a wet county alcohol can be sold in convenient stores and supermarkets. Either way a petition must be passed or enough signatures must be collected before that vote will make to the ballot box and give the voters of the county a chance to be heard.
In other business:
A first reading for a zone change request N Main Street and Mill Street Donnie and Margaret Anderson, William and Dorothy McCall, Leroy and Mayme Staples Robert and Anna KinKade And Larry and Doris Harder From R2-B2 To CL For Possible business location was heard.
Resolution for utilities KIA Grant of $200,000 for raw water intake relocation project
Planning Commission reappointment- Wilbur Etter ( term Expires 12/31/09)
Planning Commission reappointment- David Langley (term expires 1/31/09)
Planning Commission reappointment-- Steve KinKade ( term expires 1/1/10)






