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New rule limits nightclubs in downtown Orlando to roughly 1 per city block
Read full article: New rule limits nightclubs in downtown Orlando to roughly 1 per city blockThe Orlando City Council unanimously approved new rules Monday to require new nightclubs to be at least 300 feet away from existing nightclubs, or roughly one city block.
Less than half of downtown Orlando bars have new permits so far
Read full article: Less than half of downtown Orlando bars have new permits so farA little less than half of the bars and businesses that have applied for a new permit to serve alcohol after midnight have been issued one, as of Friday afternoon.And with the new rules going into effect on Monday, the clock is ticking.
Orlando commissioners vote to apply for $2.25M grant aimed at reducing crime
Read full article: Orlando commissioners vote to apply for $2.25M grant aimed at reducing crimeOrlando commissioners voted Monday to allow the city’s police to apply for a $2.25 million federal grant aimed at reducing crime in the area.
Orlando OKs moratorium on new downtown nightclubs, alcohol use permit change
Read full article: Orlando OKs moratorium on new downtown nightclubs, alcohol use permit changeOrlando leaders passed two new measures related to downtown security changes, a move which many say would make the area safer, but at a cost to small businesses.