Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Goodlettsville public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in business jobs
Beer permit applications for three local businesses
A new owner took over the package store at 934 Louisville Highway and beer sales were on hold, disappointing customers. The board's approval lets the store start selling beer again, open 5 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week.
Downtown parking shortage
Two Main Street business owners said customers can't find parking and are skipping visits, costing the city sales tax revenue too. They're asking the city to add a public parking area near City Hall.
Tennessee Child Care Red Tape Reduction Act
A new state law aims to cut obstacles to building child care facilities. Goodlettsville currently approves daycares through conditional use permits, and staff will review whether that process needs to change.
Hooters Rivergate beer permit under new bankruptcy ownership
Hooters at Rivergate changed legal ownership through a Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which required a new beer permit from the city. Residents may care because the permit keeps an established restaurant operating as-is, with the same management and no change in operations.
Off-premises beer permit for 934 Louisville Hwy package store
A new owner took over the package store at 934 Louisville Highway and beer sales were on hold, disappointing customers. The board's approval lets the store start selling beer again, open 5 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week.