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Alcohol, Mixed Drink Props Pass in Several North Texas Cities, Towns

In Tuesday's general election, several North Texas cities and towns held elections for alcohol sales ranging from beer and wine to mixed drinks in restaurants without the need for a private club license.

In every instance except for Grapevine, the measures passed.

Tarrant County's JP Precinct 1 Special Election, Proposition No. 1, allowed for"The legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only."

It was approved by voters by 2 out of 3 voters.

Voters in the city of Grapevine rejected Proposition No. 1: "The legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only.

The city is host to a number of wineries, but rejected a proposal to allow liquor stores in the city.

Restaurants and bars in Royse City will be able to sell mixed drinks without requiring a private membership after Tuesday's vote. 

Residents in the town of Boyd will be soon be able to buy beer and wine in the city limits after voters passed a beer and wine proposition 74 percent to 26 percent.

The city of Roanoke's Special Election, Proposition No. 1 for "The legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages" passed.

Restaurants and bars in Decatur will be able to sell mixed drinks without requiring a private membership.

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