"Based on the records available from the State of Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations, Mr. will be required as to each person so identified," Shirley wrote.Īs for whether or not the current applicants have the right to open the club under the city's settlement agreement with the late Stephenson, it's still up in the air.
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"At such time as Trident applies for a license to operate a sexually oriented business, the remainder of the information. Someone with influential interest could also be a person that has ownership of a "controlling interest" or voting securities in a business. Those with a title such as president, vice president, secretary or general manager, just to name a few, would also be required to submit information to the city. Shirley pointed to two particular sections areas in the city's books that give them the authority to request certain information, while also limiting the scope of the request to only include persons with "influential interest" in the business, which means they would have "the power to control, in whole or in part, the operation, management, policies, or premises of a business or entity." The sparring continued between Matthews and Shirley in a March 1 letter, where Shirley clearly spells out why the city has "legal authority" to request additional information from the proposed developers, such as the names of parties involved with Trident. which requires Trident-Operations LLC to provide the city with the information requested in your letter." "Please advise the city that my client will hold them responsible for all damages allowed by law for the unreasonable delays of the city in expediting review of my client's application," Matthews wrote.
In part, the agreement reads that the city must "expedite" the review, as well as any inspections of renovations and construction to the building. The city also wanted to know whether the current developers behind Trident-Operations have legally "acquired" the ownership interests from the deceased Terry Stephenson, who was gunned down outside of his Atlanta-based strip club., Pin Ups, in 2010. The city has raised questions about the club's operators, who legally could open the establishment under the city's settlement agreement with the late Terry Stephenson, and the names and ownership rights of those who have a stake in Trident-Operations, LLC.
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In a series of letters sent between the city's land use attorney, Scott Shirley, and the club's local representative, attorney Dana Matthews, requests for more information and threats of legal action have taken place. What was first cited as a missing lighting plan has since expanded into more and more questions about the club that would open at 908 Airport Road.
Since the club's developers filed for a development order last month, city planners have yet to officially begin the review process since the application was deemed "incomplete." While there has been no physical work on Destin's first strip club, there has been plenty of legal sparring taking place between the city of Destin and the club's representatives.
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