141 Prime Restaurant private club permit
Jonesboro
Description
A private club (liquor) permit for a planned upscale steakhouse near an elementary school was denied after public comment and a failed council ballot.
Impact summary
The City Council denied it on Oct 20, 2026.
If approved on later readings, the restaurant could serve alcohol as a private club near a school, which some neighbors oppose.
Applicant
- Name
- Shannon Key
- Address
- 2740 North Church Street, Jonesboro, ARSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 3
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · City Council
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
City Council — October 20, 2026
A private club (liquor) permit for a planned upscale steakhouse near an elementary school was denied after public comment and a failed council ballot.
City Council — September 15, 2026
A private club permit ordinance for the restaurant was introduced at first reading over a neighbor's objection that it's too close to an elementary school.
Related issues (1)
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