Council reviews alcohol consumption in city parks

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City ordinance remains unchanged pending review from Meridian’s chief of police

  • Meridian Mayor Ryan Nieuwenhuis considers recommendations from council members about alcohol consumption in the city’s parks. Seated next to him is council member Meghann Giesecke. Ashley Barner | Meridian Tribune
    Meridian Mayor Ryan Nieuwenhuis considers recommendations from council members about alcohol consumption in the city’s parks. Seated next to him is council member Meghann Giesecke. Ashley Barner | Meridian Tribune
Meridian City Council met Monday evening where they discussed alcohol consumption in city parks. Currently, city ordinances do not allow for alcohol consumption in the parks without a permit, something Parks and Recreation has been respectful of without much consistency from the city. According to Parks and Rec board members, the committee requests permits from the city for their events in the…

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