Strip Club Denied Change to Liquor License
Kamal’s P21 on Piedmont Road was denied controversial change of ownership request
Neighborhood Planning Unit F denied a change of ownership liquor license request Monday night from the owner of an adult nightclub on Piedmont Road. The liquor license at Kamal’s P21, an adult entertainment club on the border of Piedmont Heights and Lindridge Martin Manor, needs to be renewed due to a change of ownership application filed by Kamal Balogun, an owner of the club. Residents in surrounding neighborhoods are concerned about violence around the club and voted unanimously Monday night to deny the application to change the liquor license over to Balogun. A city ordinance requires that the business must present itself in front of the neighborhood planning unit before a recommendation may be made by the city’s License Review Board. …
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Stacey
10:59 am on Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Editors: This is an incredibly misleading headline. The NPU doesn't get to "deny" anything. All they do is make a recommendation to the License & Review Board. This makes it sound like this place just lost its liquor license. Based on past experience, it is highly unlikely the LRB will vote against this change in ownership. more ›