115, various mayors have expressed their intent to return to the previous wider application of ordinances.
This paper considers the problems of setting limit values for railway noise and the practical application of regulation and ordinances.
The court's interpretations consistently narrow the scope of the ordinance and reduce the dangers of inappropriate application of the ordinance.
The only alternative to the allowance of such exceptions would be to make the application of the ordinance universal.
Respondent's application of the ordinance's test of necessity devalues religious reasons for killing by judging them to be of lesser import than nonreligious reasons.
The question is whether the application of the ordinance to the respondent's activity was, in the circumstances, an unconstitutional abridgement of the freedom of the press and of speech.
Last month the council directed city staff to incorporate into the new law wording that would enable retroactive application of the ordinance.
While the proposed ordinance states that "it is not intended to encourage or result in clear cutting or substantial denuding of any property of its vegetation by overzealous application of this ordinance," what would prevent this from happening?
877, the Court denied injunctive relief against threatened application of a city ordinance to constitutionally protected religious solicitation, 'since the lawfulness or constitutionality of the statute or ordinance on which the prosecution is based may be determined as readily in the criminal case as in a suit for an injunction.' 319 U.S., at 163, 63 S.Ct., at 881.
When and if the application of such an ordinance in a given case encroaches on First Amendment freedoms, then will be soom enough to strike that application down.
This kind of intimidation often comes in the form of discriminatory application of banal zoning ordinances, despite civil rights protections aimed to prevent this very thing.
