Place 3 Council Member· 2025-11-03 to 2029-11-01 (start: joined council Nov 3 2025, city bio; month-level end: November 2029, four-year terms per city page)
Christine Townes
Pelham
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 14
- Total speaking time
- 30:29
- Avg per meeting
- 2:11
- Segments
- 382
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Top issues during term (5)(Business Jobs)
Hemp Retail Licensing
ABC liquor and tobacco license for Pelham Package Store
Alcohol and tobacco licenses for Creekside BBQ and Cahaba Chevron
No direct cost to the city; licenses generate state and local fees.
ABC license for HWY 31 Wine and Spirits
Adds a licensed retail business to the Pelham Parkway corridor.
New state licensing rules for hemp and vape shops
Each licensed hemp or vape retailer would pay $1,000 annually in city license fees.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Business Jobs)
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