| | | | | | | | | REQUEST FOR COUNCIL AGENDA The City of Hartsville | Agenda Date: 7/10/2018 | To: City Council | From: City Manager |
Ordinance Number: 4343 Resolution Number: - REGULAR MEETING | | | |
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ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION CAPTION: | Approve Zoning Ordinance Amendment to permit Craft Breweries. |
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BACKGROUND SUMMARY: | As the brewery, industry continues to expand, more and more municipalities have permitted breweries as a means of spurring economic growth. Local investors have expressed an interest in opening a brewery in downtown Hartsville. The planning commission has reviewed the ordinance and made a recommendation to city council to approve.
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IMPACT IF APPROVED: | More than 4500 breweries exist around the country. Communities, large and small, have benefitted from breweries being a part of their communities.
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FINANCIAL IMPACT: | Breweries create not only local jobs but also jobs in industries such as packaging, distributing, transportation and agriculture.
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