The Boardwalk has just as much right to be here. 'There's a strip club right down the street that coexists. 'Unless a business is a complete detriment to society I don't feel anyone should have the power to remove them,' said Mark Vasturo, general manager of the nearby Rascal House restaurant. Pop out to the patio for a bite at Beefcakes. Neither city officials, nor Price, have found the certificate among the county's records.ĭespite his zoning problems, Zepka has support in the city's business community. The Boardwalk is a gay male strip club located in Fort Lauderdale featuring the hottest strippers nightly. However, city officials aren't buying Zepka's claim that his certificate of occupancy for the Boardwalk may have been lost to a fire several years ago. Zepka said he has been working with police since the incident to ensure no improper activities occur at the club, and has even installed video cameras to monitor the club's 1,500 square feet. The club was also the subject of a much-publicized bust in August 1997, when 21 men ranging in age from 21 to 72 were arrested for lewd and lascivious behavior, exposing their sexual organs, and battery.
