International Food & Beverage Systems, a Partnership v. City of Fort Lauderdale, a Municipal Corporation

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a local government need not wait to experience “actual deleterious effects before it can regulate,” provided that there exists some reasonable basis for its action
• “[O’Brien] teaches against striking down otherwise constitutional legislation on the basis of a speculated illicit legislative motive.”
• “[T]he first amendment does not guarantee anyone a profit.”
• “The question of whether to apply the proportionality test would be a difficult one even if we were faced with the same type of ordinance as that at issue in Alameda Books. But today we encounter a variety of different ordinances, and we do so in a post-Reed jurisprudential landscape.”

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