REQUIREMENTS
>> BLACK STAGGER ARRAY OPENED 18
MONTHS AGO, A LOCAL FAMILY
BUSINESS.
>> THINGS WERE LOOKING REALL
GOOD UNTIL TODAY.
BRIAN: KATHRYN MYERS IS THE
OWNER.
SHE SAYS THEY HAVE DONE
EVERYTHING RIGHT.
IN ADDITION TO MASKS AND TABLES
CLOSED FOR SPACING, THEY’VE
ADDED U.V. LIGHTING IN THEIR
HVAC SYSTEM TO KILL VIRUSES AND
BACTERIA.
>> THE PROBLEM ISN’T THE
RESTAURANTS AND IT’S NOT EVEN
THE BARS, IT’S THE BIG PARTIES
THAT THE STUDENTS ARE HAVING ON
THEIR OWN.
>> NEW RULES FROM THE HEALTH
DEPARTMENT IN DOUGLAS COUNTY
REQUIRE ALL BARS AND RESTAURANTS
TO CLOSE BY 10: P.M.
THAT INCLUDES OUTDOOR SEATING
AND PATIOS DURING CRUCIAL
WEEKEND HOURS.
>> I THINK IT’S KIND OF AN ODD
COINCIDENCE THAT THEY DECIDE TO
CUT EVERYTHING OFF AT 9:00 WHICH
IS THE TIME THAT KU FOOTBALL IS
GOING TO PLAY THEIR FIRST GA
AND THE CHIEFS GAME IS GIONG TO
-- GOING TO BE A LATE START
GAME.
>> HAVING  CLOSE TO-THREE
HOURS EARLY THAT’S REALLY A DIP
, IN MY PAYCHECK BECAUSE I WORK
FOR THOSE TIPS SO IF I DON’T
HAVE PEOPLE COMING THROUGH THE
DOOR, THEN I DON’T MAKE A
MONEY.
>> EMPLOYEES SAY THINGS WERE
LOOKING UP AND THE NEW RULES W
-- WERE A SURPRISING
DISAPPOINTMENT.
SOME RESIDENTS DISAGREE.
>> KANSAS HAS A RISE IN
