Friday, March 13, 2009

Condo owners hear expletive-laden spiel | pnj.com | Pensacola News Journal

Condo owners hear expletive-laden spiel | pnj.com | Pensacola News Journal: "In a profanity-laced address, a Dallas developer told Perdido Key residents Thursday that he didn't need a vote or their approval to build an electronic bingo hall on the island."

Speaking to about 50 residents of Beach Colony condominiums, Cy Keefer said the current C-1 zoning on the proposed bingo hall site already allows that kind of gambling activity.

"Let me tell you why I don't need your vote," Keefer said. "Everything we're doing, everything that's platted, the site itself and the development allows a bingo hall."

He then asked the audience, "So why am I standing here? Because I do give a (expletive) about what happens to this town," he said.