http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress Protecting Children and Their Neighborhoods Fri, 18 May 2012 17:30:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2011/01/04/ca-lake-forest-to-consider-moratorium-on-adult-businesses/ http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2011/01/04/ca-lake-forest-to-consider-moratorium-on-adult-businesses/#comments Tue, 04 Jan 2011 21:47:13 +0000 admin http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/?p=2484 http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2011/01/04/ca-lake-forest-to-consider-moratorium-on-adult-businesses/feed/ 0 http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/05/26/law-review-alternatives-for-adult-uses-required-when-town-is-sued/ http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/05/26/law-review-alternatives-for-adult-uses-required-when-town-is-sued/#comments Wed, 26 May 2010 22:05:57 +0000 admin http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/?p=2264 Alternatives for Adult Uses Required When Town is Sued Anthony S. Guardino, 5/26/2010 N.Y.L.J. 5, (col. 2) "The particular issue in TJS was whether the constitutionality of a zoning ordinance should only be evaluated with regard to the ‘alternative avenues of communication‘ the ordinance left open at the time it was passed, or those it left open at the time it was challenged."]]> http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/05/26/law-review-alternatives-for-adult-uses-required-when-town-is-sued/feed/ 0 http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/05/13/non-conforming-use-provision-does-not-apply-to-new-business-at-old-site/ http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/05/13/non-conforming-use-provision-does-not-apply-to-new-business-at-old-site/#comments Thu, 13 May 2010 21:58:10 +0000 admin http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/?p=2314 Goppelt v. Ascension Parish Council, No. 2009 CA 1698, 2010 WL 1946670 (La. App. May 13, 2010)]]> http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/05/13/non-conforming-use-provision-does-not-apply-to-new-business-at-old-site/feed/ 0 http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/03/10/2nd-circuit-courts-must-consider-adequacy-of-alternative-sites-at-time-of-challenge-to-sob-ordinance/ http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/03/10/2nd-circuit-courts-must-consider-adequacy-of-alternative-sites-at-time-of-challenge-to-sob-ordinance/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:04:50 +0000 admin http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/?p=2145 TJS of New York, Inc. v. Town of Smithtown, No. 08-2789-cv (2nd Cir. March 10, 2010) 2nd Circuit: When evaluating First Amendment challenges to a zoning ordinance, a court must consider the adequacy of alternatives at the time the ordinance is challenged.]]> http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/03/10/2nd-circuit-courts-must-consider-adequacy-of-alternative-sites-at-time-of-challenge-to-sob-ordinance/feed/ 0 http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/02/26/ma-lund%e2%80%99s-strip-club-lawsuit-moved-to-federal-court/ http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/02/26/ma-lund%e2%80%99s-strip-club-lawsuit-moved-to-federal-court/#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 17:22:05 +0000 admin http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/?p=2087 Herald News: "The lawsuit filed two weeks ago by Gary Lund alleging the city has unconstitutionally prohibited adult entertainment was remanded to U.S. District Court in Boston this week at the city’s request."]]> http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/02/26/ma-lund%e2%80%99s-strip-club-lawsuit-moved-to-federal-court/feed/ 0 http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/02/22/tn-shelby-county-commission-to-limit-adult-businesses/ http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/02/22/tn-shelby-county-commission-to-limit-adult-businesses/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:07:20 +0000 admin http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/?p=2038 Memphis Daily News: "The Shelby County Commission today will take the first of three votes on a city-county ordinance designed to further restrict adult entertainment businesses . . . The ordinance sponsored by commissioner Mike Ritz specifies that such businesses can’t operate within 1,500 feet of family recreation centers or parks. It also explains what such centers or parks are considered to be."]]> http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/02/22/tn-shelby-county-commission-to-limit-adult-businesses/feed/ 0 http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/02/21/florida-lawsuit-over-proposed-strip-club-settled/ http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/02/21/florida-lawsuit-over-proposed-strip-club-settled/#comments Sun, 21 Feb 2010 17:05:33 +0000 admin http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/?p=2036 Northwest Florida Daily News: "The city’s first topless bar may open by the end of the summer, according to The Oasis operator Terry Stephenson. The Destin City Council voted 5-2 last week to approve a settlement of a lawsuit brought by Stephenson over his right to operate a strip club in the city."]]> http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/02/21/florida-lawsuit-over-proposed-strip-club-settled/feed/ 0 http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/01/26/az-pinal-county-places-new-limits-on-sexually-oriented-businesses/ http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/01/26/az-pinal-county-places-new-limits-on-sexually-oriented-businesses/#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2010 18:17:49 +0000 admin http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/?p=1914 TriValley Central: "The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a zoning ordinance amendment on Jan. 20 that would change the designation of adult entertainment and adult service providers to adult-oriented businesses and would require a new zoning category that would limit where they may be located."]]> http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2010/01/26/az-pinal-county-places-new-limits-on-sexually-oriented-businesses/feed/ 0 http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2009/12/22/az-app-residents-personal-knowledge-and-experience-adequately-supported-denial-of-sob-use-permit/ http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2009/12/22/az-app-residents-personal-knowledge-and-experience-adequately-supported-denial-of-sob-use-permit/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:38:04 +0000 admin http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/?p=1862 Treulich's Plaza, LLC v. City of Phoenix, No. 1 CA-CV 09-0025, 2009 WL 4981478 (Ariz. App. Div. 1, Dec. 22, 2009)]]> http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2009/12/22/az-app-residents-personal-knowledge-and-experience-adequately-supported-denial-of-sob-use-permit/feed/ 0 http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2009/11/23/cookeville-tn-may-change-adult-business-regs/ http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2009/11/23/cookeville-tn-may-change-adult-business-regs/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:45:39 +0000 admin http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/?p=1596 http://www.communitydefense.org/wordpress/2009/11/23/cookeville-tn-may-change-adult-business-regs/feed/ 0