Heaven forbid anyone have any fun in Weston, Fla.: In a preemptive effort to ward off trouble, a new ordinance specifically bans any nightclubs, dance halls or skating rinks from ever going into business in the city. Consumerist writes: sounds like the town could use a little Ren McCormack action to shake things up a bit. You, know, get a little Footloose, as it were.
The Sun-Sentinel says the commission is taking action because of trouble they've seen going on in those kinds of businesses in neighboring towns. And as for why skating rinks are also included in the ban, the city manager says a rink could hide a nightclub business.
Mayor Eric Hersh says it's not even an issue, because they've always aimed at keeping those kinds of businesses from opening in the town anyway...
Read more at http://consumerist.com/2012/04/florida-town-goes-all-footloose-bans-nightclubs-dance-halls-skating-rinks.html
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