The phrase "restrictive ordinances" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to refer to laws or regulations that limit or restrict certain activities or behaviors. Example: The city council passed a series of restrictive ordinances aimed at reducing noise and traffic in residential areas.
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.
Mr. McCullough of Eventz Extraordinaire said that the trouble in securing work permits presents a far greater problem than restrictive ordinances.
The revolution was precipitated by Charles X's publication (July 26) of restrictive ordinances contrary to the spirit of the Charter of 1814.
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.
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.
Some have even come to fear for the survival of their sport, which has been atrophied by restrictive zoning ordinances and the mistaken belief that the birds carry illnesses like West Nile virus.
— CHRISTINE HAUSER AND LISA TOZZI If you're following the Senate hearing on gun violence, here's our recent poll on public's view of various proposals http://t.co/pLlTBksZ — Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) 30 Jan 13 Chicago is seen as having some of the most restrictive gun ordinances in the country.
