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M.A. Galbraith, Jr City Attorney City of Clearwater

QUESTION: 1. What are the penalties or consequences of a local government's failure to adopt an ordinance within 90 days of the effective date of the Convenience Store Security Act? 2. Does the convenience Store Security Act prohibit a local government from adopting a broader definition of "convenience store" than that which is contained in the act? 3. Is the "mom and pop" exemption contained in the Convenience Store Security Act constitutional? 4. What is the meaning of "reduces" as it is used in s. 5(5) of the Convenience Store Act? 5. What…