Sentence examples for ordinance passed from inspiring English sources

Getting the ordinance passed was their senior class project.

The Law of Unintended Consequences would likely prevail if the ordinance passed.

The ordinance passed despite strong opposition from business groups, which say it is duplicative and burdensome for businesses.

The ordinance passed May 2014 to protect against a broad range of discrimination had a noble nickname: Hero.

Though that potential ordinance passed its first reading, it was sent to the city planning board for review.

Now other postwar downtown office buildings are going residential, thanks to an adaptive-reuse ordinance passed in 1999.

An ordinance passed in April 2008 gave housing inspectors new tools to crack down on property owners and to demolish neglected structures, he said.

The prostitutes have gone underground, thanks to a tough city ordinance passed shortly after Hugh Grant's escapade, and the graffiti have all but disappeared.

He barred city officials from attending meetings in the California Club and even got an ordinance passed banning discrimination in any private club where business was conducted.

The ordinance passed unanimously Dec. 22, but it was a compromise measure that left proponents of an outright ban of the bags less than satisfied.

The newly elected Pahrump Town Board has unanimously repealed an ordinance passed in November that made English the town's official language.