The Knoxville Beer Board met on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 5:00 PM in the Main Assembly Room at 400 W Main Street. Eight members were present. The meeting covered routine approvals, special event permits, new beer permit requests, extensions, and a report on alcohol compliance checks. No public comments were made.
All four special event permits were approved unanimously:
Permits were considered individually. Most were approved pending final documentation. Key items:
Hello, Knoxville. This is your Knoxville Beer Board, and today is Tuesday, August 18th, 2026. Welcome everyone here and to those watching at home. Mr. Johnson, please call the roll. Councilwoman Adams. Here. Councilman DeVarto Labon. Here. Vice Mayor Fugood. Here. Councilman Grant. Councilman Helsley. Here. Councilman Honeycutt? Here. Councilman Lloyd. Here. Councilwoman Parker. And Councilman Thomas. Eight members present, Chair. Thank you. Minutes from the last meeting were distributed by email. Are there any corrections to the minutes? Motion to approve. I was going to say hearing none. No corrections. They will be stand approved as distributed. Mr. Johnson, do we have anyone signed up for public comments remaining to today's agenda? No, ma'am. Thank you. There being no one signed up for public comment. We'll proceed to the reports of officers. Officer Presley. TABC did go out and do some alcohol compliance this month on the 13th. They visited 12 of our businesses here in the city. Two did sell alcohol to a minor. They were both on Asheville Highway. That would be the Kroger and the Habaneros there. Thank you. Mr. Johnson. Thank you, Chair. Council at your seats. You do have a copy of my report for this meeting. I'll begin with the act of suspension revocation hearings. Harbs Market or HENA Inc. on Burnside Street. That case has been resolved recently.