Interpretation of franchise terms; conflicts.
Cape Coral Code of Ordinances § 15-7
in effect§ 15-7 - Interpretation of franchise terms; conflicts.
(a) The provisions of this article in effect at the time of a grant of an initial or renewal franchise shall apply to a franchise agreement as if fully set forth in the franchise agreement, and the express terms of this article in effect at the time of a grant of an initial or renewal franchise shall prevail over conflicting or inconsistent provisions in a franchise agreement unless the franchise agreement, expresses an explicit intent to amend or modify a requirement of this article.
(b) Except as to matters which are governed by federal law or regulation, a franchise agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida.
(Ord. 90-00, § 3, 9-11-2000)
Source: City of Cape Coral, Florida, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Land Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/cape_coral/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CH15FR_ARTICACO_S15-7INFRTECOFetched: 11/4/2026
