Sentence examples for restrictive ordinance from inspiring English sources

In fact, a lawsuit against Chicago's very restrictive ordinance was filed almost immediately after the court's decision.

"We're watching that one closely along with a lot of other towns and cities to see how far we can go, no doubt about it," said Bill Finch, a Bridgeport City Councilman who strongly supported a highly restrictive ordinance approved by the council last year limiting both cigarette advertising and the vending machines.

The reports offered an opening for the state government, which runs a rival self-help group (SHG) program, to pass a restrictive ordinance severely curtailing the MFIs.

Polignac was responsible for the restrictive ordinances that caused the July Revolution (1830).

The restrictive ordinances were only the latest in a series of creative exclusionary strategies.

The revolution was precipitated by Charles X's publication (July 26) of restrictive ordinances contrary to the spirit of the Charter of 1814.

Mr. McCullough of Eventz Extraordinaire said that the trouble in securing work permits presents a far greater problem than restrictive ordinances.

The boundaries began in Chicago with restrictive ordinances passed by the City Council.

Federal regulators are considering exorbitant down payments as a requirement for buying a home, and too many local governments are implementing restrictive ordinances designed to keep immigrants from accessing affordable and quality housing options.

At the very least, public spaces should remain public, civil liberties should be upheld even for those without a home, and people who are homeless should have access to basic services instead of being criminalized by restrictive ordinances designed to make them go somewhere else -- anywhere else -- wherever that might be.

Even in Detroit, up to half of Detroit's roughly 150 medical marijuana dispensaries could close following a Detroit City Council vote to approve a restrictive zoning ordinance.