Article: What Now For 'Wet' West Lampeter? ; Willow Valley Moving To Obtain Liquor License, Expand Part Of Complex Into Doubletree Resort.

An $8 million proposal to turn the Willow Valley Resort & Conference Center into two hotels hinges on a hotel liquor license.

Now that voters have approved liquor sales in West Lampeter Township, it doesn't seem any significant hurdles remain in obtaining one.

Willow Valley Associates wants to spend $7 million to convert the north side of its complex into a 184-room DoubleTree resort and $1 million to make the south side into the 160-room Willow Valley Family Inn & Restaurant.

Hotel liquor licenses have different restrictions than those for restaurants and clubs, said Francesca Chapman of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board.

There is no limit as to how many hotel licenses can be issued or ...

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