Archive for April, 2008

Love Shack, Johns Creek squabble over profit, zoning

Friday, April 18th, 2008

By DOUG NURSE
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
04/18/08

The city of Johns Creek and the Love Shack traded more salvos this week.
At stake is big pot of money and whether the adult novelty retail shop can remain open.
On Wednesday, Love Shack owner John Cornetta notified the city that it owes him $665,000 in lost profits because Johns Creek for months hasn’t allowed the store to put up a sign. (more…)

Love Shack Owner Serves Up Lost Wages Notice to City

Friday, April 18th, 2008

By Lydia Senn
JohnsCreekPost.com
April 18, 2008

Love Shack owner John Cornetta has submitted an Ante Litem Notice to the City of Johns Creek for $688,000.

Cornetta’s attorney Cary S. Wiggins sent notice to Johns Creek Mayor Mike Bodker proclaiming lost profits. In his letter, Wiggins alleged that the city wrongfully denied a sign permit for the Love Shack; therefore, alleging the store lost $65,000 - $75,000 in monthly profits from October 2007. (more…)

After business license denial, store asks city to replace lost profits

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

By Tod Hunter - XBIZ
Thursday, Apr 17, 2008

JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — The city of Johns Creek has sent retail outlet the Love Shack a letter of intent to deny its 2008 business license. The letter was hand-delivered by Code Enforcement Office Reginald Miller April 10.

Love Shack responded on April 16 with an ante litem notice to Johns Creek, requesting compensation for lost profits and offering to settle for a payment of $668,000 and the issuance of a sign and banner permit. (more…)

Study Shows Women Becoming More Accepting of Porn

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

By Eddie Adams
AVN

Friday, Dec 14, 2007

SALT LAKE CITY – A recent study by researchers at Brigham Young University found that college-age females are more accepting of porn, even more so than older men. According to a recent report, the findings of a study titled “Generation XXX: Pornography Acceptance and Use Among Emerging Adults” suggest there may be a generational shift taking place, where the acceptance of pornography is concerned. (more…)