Attorney: Downtown strip club fight could cost Milwaukee $10 million
The City of Milwaukee could pay more than $10 million in legal settlements in the fight over opening a strip club downtown, a strip club attorney says.
"As owners of several businesses in the city, we have no desire to see the city lose $10 million or more in legal settlements that will negatively affect city services," attorney Jeff Scott Olson wrote in a recent letter to a downtown business group.
He also dismissed five locations reportedly recommended by the downtown Milwaukee Business Improvement District, saying "none of these locations is appropriate for our needs."
"None is 'downtown,' which is the most basic of our criteria," Olson wrote in his April 19 letter to the BID.
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