{"id":43594,"date":"2017-12-20T12:31:38","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T18:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=43594"},"modified":"2017-12-20T12:31:38","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T18:31:38","slug":"board-of-alderman-extend-drinking-hours-to-1-am-monday-wednesday-and-on-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/board-of-alderman-extend-drinking-hours-to-1-am-monday-wednesday-and-on-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Board of Alderman Extend Drinking Hours to 1 am Monday\u2013Wednesday and on Saturday."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The ordinance change was made by the <strong>Board of Alderman<\/strong> at the request of <strong>Oxford Police Chief Joey West<\/strong> so as to make local alcohol laws more coherent. Now, on everyday but Sunday, bar goers will be able to drink until 1 am.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The board showed little concern and passed the ordinance unanimously. In addition to the 1 am ordinance, businesses that sell unopened containers will not be able to sell opened containers on premise. The exception to this rule is that large refillable containers, referred to as growlers, can be sold on site as long as the container is larger than 32 ounces and smaller than 128 ounces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">These ordinances will take place 30 days from December 19.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14544 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"The Local Voice Ligature\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ordinance change was made by the Board of Alderman at the request of Oxford Police Chief Joey<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":253,"featured_media":36388,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[190],"tags":[2398,38,4379,706,11384,3956,642,4,2162,3,753],"class_list":["post-43594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-business","tag-bar","tag-board-of-aldermen","tag-city-of-oxford","tag-drinking","tag-hours","tag-laws","tag-ms","tag-oxford","tag-restaurant","tag-the-local-voice","tag-tlv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016-10-31-CityofOxford.jpg?fit=620%2C349&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/253"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43594\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}