What you need to know Covington has released projected expense figures for maintaining a public drinking area – known officially as a common consumption area, or CCA – in the Central Business District. The projections were presented to city commissioners at a special meeting Saturday morning. City staff projects an upfront cost of between $5,800 […]
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No violation of ethics code by Covington commissioner, board says
What you need to know The Northern Kentucky Regional Ethics Authority has issued an opinion on alleged violations of ethics codes by Covington Commissioner Tim Acri: Available information “does not establish a violation of the applicable code of ethics.” “The whole thing was just strange, but they’ve rendered their opinion now, and I feel comfortable,” […]
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Covington drinking area popular with businesses, iffy with others
What you need to know Business owners largely backed a proposed outdoor drinking zone in Covington at a public hearing this week, but residents and workers raised concerns about safety, cleanliness and the city’s cultural identity. “If this doesn’t work, I’m going to be the first person to cut it off because I’m going to […]
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What do you think about a public drinking area in Covington?
The City of Covington is inviting residents to share their thoughts on establishing an outdoor drinking area, commonly known by its Cincinnati moniker DORA, at a public meeting later in October. City Manager Sharmili Reddy announced Tuesday night the city would host the meeting as part of a typical Covington Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled […]
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Covington moves for outdoor drinking area in business district
Do you love to drink outside? Well, Covington could soon help you realize that love with its new LOVE – Liquor Outdoor Venue Experience – area, similar to a DORA in Cincinnati. The city’s board of commissioners performed the first reading of an ordinance establishing such an area, legally referred to as a common consumption […]
