ordinance

Example Sentences

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The Santa Barbara Independent reported that the supervisors will vote on a second and final reading of the ordinance on January 27.

From Los Angeles Times

But officials in both cities said they have not enforced their ordinances since the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down Berkeley’s first-in-the-nation ban in 2023, though neither has been formally repealed.

From Los Angeles Times

The motion instructs county counsel to draft an ordinance for board consideration within 30 days.

From Los Angeles Times

There was simply no way they could find anything approaching a long-term home among the rules and public ordinances of the living.

From Literature

I went home, ran for city council and after reading Mr. Sasses’s 2018 book, “Them: Why We Hate Each Other—and How to Heal,” began revisiting local ordinances to reduce loneliness and strengthen civic life.

From The Wall Street Journal