Sentence examples for district legislation from inspiring English sources

The area is protected by historic district legislation and has been designated as the Beacon Hill Historic District.

Many have argued in favor of single member district legislation on the grounds that it has appeared to them to lead to more stable government than other forms of representation.

The government was particularly driven by the progressive intertwining of legislation on industrial districts and negotiated planning, whose applicability was extended to all sectors, including agriculture, thus opening the door to district legislation in that sector (Albisinni 2010, 2011a and Albisinni 2011b).

Last year in Michigan, Larry Julian, a Republican from a rural district, introduced legislation that would put the death penalty option to a referendum.

Another option for reorganization includes the creation of a special library district through legislation, where a majority within the proposed entity votes to tax itself, Mr. Farrell said.

WASHINGTON — Representative Tim Griffin, a Republican freshman from Arkansas with a university in his district, supports legislation that would make it easier for foreign math and science professionals to get legal residency.

Article 1, Section VIII of the Constitution puts the federal district's legislation, taxation, and expenditures under Congressional control "in all cases whatsoever".

On May 5, supervisor David Campos, who represents the district, introduced legislation that would create a 45-day moratorium on the construction of multi-family market-rate housing in the Mission District.

Rep. Mike Hill, a member of Florida's House of Representatives representing the 1st District, filed legislation earlier this week that seeks to gut parts of the state's wide-ranging school safety bill, which was signed into law last March after receiving sweeping bipartisan support.

Mr. Cuomo, in his boldest attack yet on what he calls wasteful spending by school districts, introduced legislation to limit superintendents' pay that would virtually replicate a measure that Mr. Christie imposed in New Jersey.

From the perspective that includes best practices for urban school districts, the legislation has to be reauthorized without softening accountability measures.