Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding section 17 of chapter 138 of the General Laws, the licensing authority of the city of Peabody may issue a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises pursuant to section 12 of said chapter 138 to Brooksby Village, LLC. The license shall be subject to all of said chapter 138 except said section 17.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.