Sentence examples for imposing a city from inspiring English sources

Since then, many districts have been seeking ways to keep full-day prekindergarten without state aid, including charging tuition and, in the case of San Antonio, imposing a city sales tax.

Over the next few weeks, Los Angeles will — or should — vigorously debate the question of whether imposing a city minimum wage will help the poor or eliminate jobs, or both.

With most of the money he wanted — three hundred million dollars versus an ask of three hundred and forty million — the Mayor doesn't need to impose a city surtax on residents earning more than five hundred thousand dollars a year, which was the option that he supported during and after the campaign.

"To come in and impose a city ordinance on a small number of homes... is absolutely ridiculous," said Councilman Jim Dahl.

This worked in Louisiana, where the state overturned a move by New Orleans to impose a city-wide minimum wage of $6.15.

The issue remained unresolved until the 1980s, when the State Legislature adopted a law permitting most uniformed workers to live outside the city but imposing a residency requirement on most other city workers.

Rents in the city have soared, pushing poorer people out, and Amazon lobbied hard to stop the city imposing a tax on large corporations that was meant to tackle growing economic inequality.

For decades, many of the city's public hospitals have had contracts with medical schools allowing the schools to hire and fire doctors, imposing a buffer between the city's Health and Hospitals Corporation and thousands of employees.

Following Goldstein's attack on the Ibrahimi Mosque, Israeli forces laid siege to the city, imposing a curfew on its Palestinian residents and severely restricting their movement.

Among the measures the mayor is said to be considering is imposing a hiring freeze across city agencies during these last few months of his administration.

City officials are also considering imposing a mandatory fare for the city's senior and disabled bus service.