LWB restaurant leases spark 'double standard' debate

The futures of The Beach Club and Benny’s on the Beach are scheduled to be discussed Tuesday by the City Commission

THE FUTURE OF two popular waterfront restaurants operating on public property face separate debates Tuesday night in front of the Lake Worth Beach City Commission.

One commissioner is worried the city will apply a “double standard” by granting a lease extension to one eatery while forcing the other into a bidding war.