Sentence examples for using the ordinance to from inspiring English sources

However, as a 2006 city report noted, "Some residents were using the ordinance to deal with other issues".

The city had used the ordinance to crack down on immigrant laborers in 2004, sending police officers posing as employers to pick up workers and take them to jail.

"Those are much heavier hits than we'd have using the city ordinance to try to combat and to try to serve as a deterrent against this gun violence," Mr. Weis said Aug. 16 at a news conference.

The police in Los Angeles, which has been wrestling with how to reduce a homeless population that by some counts is the largest in the country, have used the ordinance in an effort to clean up Skid Row, a 50-block area east of downtown that has long been home to the down and out.

They're worried that predatory men will use the ordinance as a way to enter public bathrooms and assault girls and women.

If presented with the option of using nuclear ordinance to get rid of the vicious, evil-looking, voodoo-mastering, picnic-ruining, child-antagonising scourge of the air that is the wasp, they'd probably think it worth the risk.

Mar did not immediately respond to The Huffington Post's requests for comment on whether the ordinance will impact those using the product to transition to a smoke-free life.

When Congress created the Michigan Territory in 1805, it used the Northwest Ordinance's language to define the territory's southern boundary, which therefore differed from that in Ohio's state constitution.

Her organization helped spearhead one of the movement's central campaigns: using local zoning ordinances to ban fracking.

Until the 1980s, cities primarily or exclusively used municipal ordinances to regulate and restrict freight movements [9].

Several towns in New York have used zoning ordinances to ban fracking, a practice which was upheld by the state Court of Appeals earlier this year.