Sentence examples for recent ordinance from inspiring English sources

Like others who supported the recent ordinance, Ms. Repici pointed out what she said was the hypocrisy of the dry advocates' position.

Ms. Orozco's collection of tote bags stems from a recent ordinance in Brownsville, one of Texas' poorest big cities: a ban on plastic checkout bags in virtually all businesses.

While the police chastise hospitals and others for dumping people on Skid Row, Mr Bratton is pursuing a zero-tolerance policy on downtown's streets, rigidly enforcing a recent ordinance that makes it an offence to sleep on Skid Row during the daytime.

Reducing soda consumption is increasingly a priority of public health officials, and in the years ahead more and more cities will turn to caps on serving sizes (a la New York City's recent ordinance), taxes, and other strategies to drive down consumption.

To compensate for a recent ordinance prohibiting childbirths at home, the municipal government has allocated a supplemental health budget to fund expenses in a birthing facility that may otherwise not be covered by social insurance.

The most recent government ordinance introduced some positive measures, like making stalking, voyeurism and acid attacks punishable under criminal law, but it failed to account for marital rape and acts of rape by armed forces personnel.

That a recent village ordinance forbids white-collar people from driving four-wheel-drive automobiles and that the only people who can own midcentury modern furniture are midcentury modern people?

We have decided to pay our Amex bill, but only with the following conditions: We want a repeal of Maryville's recent zoning ordinance requiring back-yard sheds to be set back fifteen feet from the neighbors' property line.

Burt H. Stutchin's application to build a pier extending from his property in Lloyd Harbor ran afoul of a recent village ordinance forbidding piers more than 75 feet long or piles driven into water more than 2 feet deep at low tide.

Taylor's office focuses on police misconduct and civil rights cases, and had a strong hand in supporting a recent city ordinance for police torture reparations.

The legislation would undo a relatively recent St . Louisordinance that prohibits potential employers and landlords from discriminating against women based on their reproductive health history.