Should Kitchener Update Rules for Adult Entertainment Businesses?
Official title: Review of Adult Entertainment By-laws
Kitchener is reviewing its licensing rules for adult entertainment parlours and alternative massage centres. These by-laws haven't been updated since 2017. The city wants to make sure these businesses meet building, zoning, health, and fire regulations.
Why This Matters
Live near one of these businesses? This review could affect where they're allowed to operate and how many can open in your neighbourhood. It's also about making sure these establishments meet safety standards.
What Could Change
The city could change where adult entertainment businesses are allowed to operate. New limits on the number of establishments per area are possible. Licensing requirements for the 34 parlours and 35 massage centres could be updated.
Key Issues
- Where should adult entertainment businesses be allowed to operate?
- Should there be limits on the number of establishments in certain areas?
- What licensing requirements should apply to these businesses?
How to Participate
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