Sentence examples for ordinances about from inspiring English sources

Some local governments already have ordinances about changing out old-style fluorescents or changing out incandescent bulbs to the compact fluorescents.

These are a people indifferent to larger conversations about Hamptons nobility, about noise ordinances, about the plague of new-money audaciousness in Montauk.

Combined with some 200 local anti-discrimination ordinances, about half of all gay and lesbian workers in the U.S. are believed to be legally protected against employment discrimination, though firm numbers are not available.

Check your local ordinances about how to properly dispose of oil and solvents.

Before you answer your phone or text while driving, be aware of the state and city laws and ordinances about the same.

The Spanish-speaking ordinance came about, he says, because while some people in the town spoke English, everybody spoke Spanish and they didn't want people to be left out.

North Hempstead -- which does not have an ordinance about fast-food restaurants except for some regulations on parking -- stepped in to save the building.

Neil Sterrer, the owner of Sterrer Realty, in the west end of Long Beach, said that the town began enforcing its ordinance about six years ago — that no more than two unrelated people can rent together — which contributed to the summer rental market's dropping by about 80percentt.

So far, more than 60 municipalities and counties in the United States have passed living-wage ordinances and about 75 others are contemplating them, according to Jen Kern, the director of the Living Wage Resource Center of the Association of Community Organization for Reform Now in Washington, known as Acorn, an important force in the movement.

Perales said, "What [the ordinance] is about is an anti-Latino sentiment that has been growing in this country".

Ms. Gilvarg stressed that the ordinance is about making the city more liveable.