02-14-2002 VC PH1-MMINUTES OF THE PUBLIC HEARING
• OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL
OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
HELD THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2002
Present: David B. Norris, Mayor
Dr. Edward M. Eissey, Vice Mayor
Donald G. Noel, President Pro Tem
Charles R. O'Meilia, Councilman
Joseph A. Tringali, Councilman
Dennis W. Kelly, Village Manager
George W. Baldwin, Village Attorney
Kathleen F. Kelly, CMC, Village Clerk
ROLL CALL:
Mayor Norris called the Public Hearing to order at 7:20 p.m. All members of Council were
present. All members of staff were present.
1'URl'OSE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING
The purpose of the Public Hearing was to hear comments from the public concerning Bill 1051, a
proposed ordinance excluding restaurants operating under Florida 4-COP-SRX Licenses from adult
enteriaimnent establishments, and providing that certain uses shall not locate and operate within the
distance requirements from such establishments.
COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
Manny Grinn, 536 Greenway Drive, who stated that if he wanted to open a restaurant next to an
adult entertainment business, it's what he chooses to do, not public policy. He also commented on
legal fees paid to Special Counsel Thomas Baird in the case against Crystal's adult entertainment
establishment, which he said amounted to $185,000.
ADJOURNMENT
With no further business to come before the Council, the meeting adjourned at 7:23 pan.
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a leer F. Kelly, CMC '
Village Clerk
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