CINCINNATI — Cincinnati City Council is considering expanding the city's chronic nuisance ordinance to include bars, restaurants and nightclubs — but a vote is on hold after sharp pushback from business owners who say they were blindsided by the proposal. WATCH: business owners share their concerns over the sudden proposal to expand the city's chronic nuisance ordinanceCincinnati council delays vote on expanding chronic nuisance law to bars and restaurantsCity leaders say the process would start with collaboration, not fines. But some business owners — especially Black business owners — aren't convinced. Another business owner raised concerns about the economic impact on the Black business community during Tuesday's council meeting. "It affects our business," the business owner told council.