I also asked him why he didn't approach us at that moment and he couldn't answer. I was able to pull the list and show we were not playing any songs from Beyoncé and he just shrugged his shoulders. In an open letter to fellow Ocean Drive business owners, Francos explained that "code passed by and stated they heard Beyoncé playing 100 feet away and said it came from Clevelander. "Code enforcement shut us down without warning. In a text, Francos told New Times that the closure happened around 5 p.m. In addition, the Clevelander was fined $1,000, according to Jessica Francos, vice president of operations for Jesta Hotels, which operates the Clevelander. The restaurants were ordered to close for 24 hours.
Giménez, states that restaurants, bars, and nightclubs that provide music or other entertainment are required to do so at "a decibel level below that of normal conversation." The emergency order, issued in late September by then-Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. According to NBC 6, the Clevelander, Palace Bar, and Cafe Milano were all shut down by Miami Beach Code Enforcement for violating an emergency order that allows establishments to play music and host entertainment only at ambient levels.
on Friday morning.Ī day later, several Ocean Drive establishments were shut down. Still, people came out and celebrated in accordance with the "new normal": seated, masked, and on the way home by 1 a.m. New Year's Eve, usually a cash cow for bars and restaurants on South Beach, proved to be more subdued. At the stroke of midnight last Friday morning, many Miami-area restaurant owners believed that the beginning of 2021 would be a symbol that with a new year comes renewed prosperity.
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