A Russian-Portuguese strip club may not be opening in Belleville later this year after all. Plans by an out-of-town group to resurrect the former Doc’s Palace on Station street including fine dining and adult entertainment may run into some roadblocks. This week City Council re-engaged the bylaw that allows the adult entertainment designation. But A staff report on possible zoning and licensing modifications could, for instance, regulate the distance from schools and residences. property owners can appeal to the Ontario Municipal Board. Administrator Steve Hyndman says a staff report could come before council within a couple of months. The new owners had indicated they wanted to open their adult entertainment spot by December.
