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Lawrenceville Voters Pass Sunday Brunch Referendum

Voters opt for earlier Sunday alcohol sales in restaurants.

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA –– With preliminary results in, Lawrenceville residents have elected to pass the Sunday Brunch Referendum in the City. Properly licensed local restaurants will now be able to serve alcohol at 11 a.m. on Sundays, as opposed to the current time of 12:30 p.m.

β€œEconomists have shared that the passage of this referendum in local communities can positively impact businesses by nearly half-a-million in collective gross sales annually,” said Mayor Judy Jordan Johnson. β€œWe are thankful for a pro-business citizenry that continues to move Lawrenceville Forward.”

Final election results will be verified by Friday, March 22. Once verified, the referendum will become effective April 1. For more information on the City’s local election process or general governmental activity or services, please visit www.lawrencevillega.org.

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