Sentence examples for ordinances the from inspiring English sources

In 1997 the case was settled when the parties agreed to abide by a consent decree that imposes restrictions on ordinances the village can adopt or enforce.

Under these new obscurantist ordinances, the testimony of a woman rape victim could only be accepted if there were four male witnesses.

PAGE C12 SCOOP OR PAY THE PRICE Each day, the 15 agents in the Sanitation Department's Canine Task Force fan out across the five boroughs to enforce one of the city's model ordinances, the "pooper scooper" law.

"The good thing is that he recognizes that even if the county has no control over zoning or other local ordinances, the county can be the lead layer in a project just by providing the moral leadership.

(Later, a campaign spokesman told the Associated Press that Romney was indeed talking about the bombs, saying, "The illegality the governor is referencing is the ordinances, the devices that were in the home. He was not referencing the weapons carried to the theater").

For the fee-based ordinances, the mode is $0.10 per bag; every tax/fee ordinance allows retailers to retain some or all the collected fee.

How much the ordinances, and the economy, will depress biker tourism remains unclear.

The ordinance blocking the feeding of the homeless was put in place the week before.

The ordinance blocking the feeding of the homeless was put in place last Friday.

The ordinance instituted the definitions for the education of DHTs.

Richard Daley, Chicago's mayor, overturned the ordinance, the only veto in his 20-year reign.