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Possible ordinance change would allow bottling of spirits
Liquor production, including fermenting, cooking and distillation are still not allowed in city
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A potential change to the city of Flowery Branch’s alcohol ordinance would allow for the bottling of distilled spirits — but not actual liquor production. The first reading of the proposed change was at City Council’s Nov. 13 meeting; a second reading and vote are expected for the upcoming Thursday meeting. “There would be no fermenting, no cooking, no distilling,” City Clerk Melissa McCain said at the meeting prior to the first reading. “ ... In the code is just the addition of the word ‘manufacturing,’ which will include bottling.”