has got to be in the top five of stupid ideas in U. S. history.
If I were a grocery store there, I would get the heck out of Dodge as soon as is practical!
San Francisco Board of Supervisors member Dean Preston introduced the proposed ordinance last week that would require grocery stores to provide six months’ notice to the city before closing — among other strands of entangling red tape.
… It’s an idea so bad that in 1984, then-mayor Dianne Feinstein vetoed a similar measure.
… If I’m the guy running that store, I’m thinking hard — even before the Board of Supervisors votes on the GPA — about ditching the grocery items and selling nothing but liquor and beer.