Closed, is how the owners of some bars and restaurants in Miami prefer to stay, before paying the fines that the city police give them, and which, according to them, they told us, are unjustified.

“They look for any excuse to shut us down. If this continues like this they will kill Wynwood ”.

They own restaurants. This afternoon they met in Wynwood to ask, we were told, clear and reasonable rules in the application of the fines they receive.

Los empresarios gastronómicos dicen estar preocupados y por eso consultamos con el alcalde de la ciudad, Francis Suárez, el porqué de estas medidas.

“The City of Miami had to implement an order from the County. It's unfortunate because we don't want to be in that situation, hurt business and enforce laws, although sometimes we don't agree, "said Suárez.

Some owners expressed that they received $ 500 tickets for having the volume of the music louder than allowed. Others, on the other hand, were closed for 24 hours.

Some businesses on 8th Street also received fines. Their owners say they are the victims of persecution and that the police fined them outright without warning.

Fuente: https://www.telemundo51.com/noticias/local/las-multas-asfixian-a-lo-negocios-en-miami/2128178/