Miami puts gambling ban action on hold

Written by Susan Danseyar on March 30, 2021

Miami city commissioners have put off voting on whether to ban new gambling operations throughout the city as part of a settlement agreement.

Auto dealer Norman Braman, developer Jorge Perez, the Brickell Homeowners Association and the Morningside Civic Association sued the City of Miami and City Manager Arthur Noriega, claiming city officials wrongly granted zoning approval to West Flagler Associates for a jai-alai facility with a card room in the Edgewater neighborhood.

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