Sentence examples for ordinance prohibited from inspiring English sources

The ordinance prohibited slavery in the region but did not abolish slavery already in existence.

The ordinance prohibited businesses operating five or more video games to allow unaccompanied minors to play games depicting "graphic violence".

City ordinance prohibited the Hayes family from modifying their land with berms or levees, and the government refused to buy them out.

When Mr. Hall was re-elected tribal chairman in 2010, an ethics ordinance prohibited leaders from using their offices for private gain, but it did not explicitly bar them from owning oil-related companies.

During the first gay pride march in 1970, the year after the Stonewall uprising, the police ticketed the transvestites who marched in costume because a city ordinance prohibited the wearing of masks on the street.

This local ordinance prohibited businesses from discriminating on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity and required transgender people be allowed to use public bathrooms of their choice.

Atlanta's ordinance prohibits smoking or carrying lighted tobacco products in any city parks.

Through his agitation, the city passed an ordinance prohibiting smoking the the subways.

"Our zoning ordinance prohibits the construction of identical homes adjacent to each other.

A N. Y. ordinance prohibits the use of inflammable gases in balloons.

A Chicago ordinance prohibiting secret alliances and profit sharing between proprietors and scalpers was upheld.