His municipality Amsterdam made a historic decision, as it decided to ban the use cannabis in the famous district with “Red Lights“, while putting into effect other restrictive measures.
As it states bbc.comthe municipal authority wants the city to attract better quality tourists and to mitigate the reactions of the residents, who complain that in the evenings they are disturbed by drunks and people under the influence of drugs taking walks.
So, in addition to banning cannabis, the municipality announced that restaurants and bars should close by 2am on Fridays and Saturdays.
At the same time, the old quarter of the city it will not be accessible to new visitors after one in the morning and the workers in the almshouses should stop at 3 in the morning.
yes, the sale of alcoholic beverages is also prohibited from Thursday to Sunday after 4 pm in shops, wineries and cafes in “Red Lights”. Also, vendors should remove alcoholic beverages from their windows during these days.
Source: News Beast
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