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Chamber comes out against proposed moratoriums
One of the city’s leading business organizations opposes the city of Cape Coral’s proposed 12-month moratoriums on self-storage and car wash facilities. The Chamber of Commerce of Cape Coral has sent Cape Coral City Council a position paper on the issue, which it plans to read into the record at the final public hearings set for Wednesday. Ordinance 15-24 Storage Facility Moratorium and Ordinance 16-24 Car Wash Moratorium will impinge private property rights, negatively impact the city’s business climate and are legally questionable, the chamber states, citing state laws, one of long standing, the other issued in the wake of Hurricane Ian to help affected communities bounce ...