In 2007, Lilburn tightened its liquor ordinance to counter Sports Fan Bar and Grill. Lilburn leaders linked karaoke, darts, pool, trivia, and other forms of “interactive” entertainment with crime. Lilburn banned all such entertainment in any establishment selling alcohol. Now two years later, Lilburn reverses itself changing its liquor ordinance to again allow such entertainment.
“Lilburn [...]
Archive for the ‘Adult Entertainment’ Category
17 Apr
Lilburn Reverses Two-Year Ban On Karaoke
24 Jan
Neighborhood Negotiating Code of Conduct Agreement with Buckhead Nightclub Kolor
Residents with Peachtree Park Civic Association are negotiating a code of conduct contract with radio personality Frank Ski’s Kolor, a high-end night club and restaurant seeking a permanent address in Buckhead.
If approved, the club would be located in the Buckhead Square shopping center at the corner of Peachtree Road and Piedmont Avenue. Kolor’s 15,000-square-foot facility, if built, will [...]
20 Dec
Alpharetta Denies Self-Storage Facility Rezoning Over Adult-Entertainment Concerns
By a vote of 5-2, the Alpharetta City Council denied a request for a self-storage facility at the northeast corner of Old Milton Parkway and Northpoint Parkway on a piece of land zoned for office use.
Alpharetta Community Development Director said the issue brought up some ambiguity because the newer type of self-storage facilities resemble office [...]
2 Oct
The Love Shack Closes, But Vows Fight Is Not Over
Johns Creek has fought and fought against John Coretta and his adult-oriented business The Love Shack and may have won by default. The Love Shack is closing, but vows to continue the fight.
According to the City:
It was the issue of a sexually oriented business close to a residential area, a school bus stop, and 400 young [...]
29 Jun
Northern District Affirms Time Limits for Locality to Make Zoning Decisions
The Northern District of Georgia found that an local Adult Code that provided no specific time frame to schedule a hearing or reach a decision gave too much discretion to public officials and was invalid. Ordinances must contain two procedural safeguards to ensure prompt-decision-making: (1) licensing officials must be required to make prompt decisions; and [...]
