Lafayette approves cutting off Mardi Gras alcohol sales in bars at midnight

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Lafayette Consolidated Government gave final approval Wednesday to an ordinance that will cut off alcohol sales in bars on Mardi Gras at midnight.

The Lafayette City Council unanimously approved the measure which was introduced at the council's Jan. 17 meeting.

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The ordinance requires establishments in the parish that sell alcoholic beverages for...