Sentences with phrase «from city ordinances»

Stephanie has been instrumental in removing breed regulations from city ordinances and other corporate policies to help them become more pet - friendly while also enhancing public safety.

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The city of Denton's lending ordinance, which passed in March, prohibits payday and auto - title lenders from renewing borrowers» loans more than three times.

The ordinance seeks to establish regulation and a permitting process that would enable the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency or Department of Public Works to take action against scooters from companies that don't have an official permit from the city.

In 2012, the city council in Omaha, my former hometown, passed a gay - rights ordinance without official opposition from the Omaha archdiocese.

This past October, Mayor Annise Parker of Houston subpoenaed sermons from several pastors in the Houston area who opposed a city ordinance that would have allowed people to choose which bathroom — male or female — they could use in a public establishment.

If Boston decides to pass an ordinance banning the company from their city they will be well within their rights.

Well, Marty tells us, that phrase — which is not found in the Constitution or the Bill of Rights but comes from a letter that Thomas Jefferson sent to a group of Connecticut Baptists — will not be of much help to a congregation that needs to challenge a local zoning ordinance, or to ask the city police force for help in keeping the neighborhood noise level down during Sunday morning worship hours.

The petition asks that a judge intervene so the city and its residents will be spared from «wasting resources debating and voting on an ordinance that can not become law.»

And other texts: Letter of Consolation to all who Suffer Persecution (1522), Temporal Authority: to what extent it should be obeyed (1523), covering a wide range of the responsibilities of the state, Ordinance of a Common Chest (1523), That Jesus Christ was born a Jew (1523), a defence of the teaching that Jesus was the promised «Messiah» of the Jews, To all Christians in Worms (1523), Concerning the Ministry (1523), Trade and Usuary (1524), stricter than some earlier medieval theories but not in practice greatly different (and he sent a letter to the Saxon Chancellor, Gregory Bruck on the same topic), To the Councillors of all Cities in Germany that they establish and maintain Christian Schools (1525), How God rescued an Honourable Nun (1524), the story of an escape from a convent, A Christian Letter of Consolation to the People of Miltenberg (1524).

So we hemmed and hawed for over a week and finally decided that we are going to stay put here for a few more years (and make this place more appealing to us and hopefully the next owner too), so I emailed the city planner to make sure permits were still available and he told me they had sold out earlier that week — less than two weeks from when the ordinance went into effect!

And an ordinance approved Wednesday by the City Council will place new nutrition rules on most food and drinks sold from 350 vending machines in 94 city buildings, setting restrictions on fat, caloriesCity Council will place new nutrition rules on most food and drinks sold from 350 vending machines in 94 city buildings, setting restrictions on fat, caloriescity buildings, setting restrictions on fat, calories,...

In a statement from the village, Trustee Pat Gira encouraged community members to come and share their opinions at the meeting on Monday at 6 p.m. at the Village Hall, 14700 S. Ravinia Ave.. The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance banning the sale of dogs, cats...

Tranter charged that the current plan to leave the concrete from the abandoned northbound lanes violated a May 1993 city ordinance that specifically allocated $ 16.7 million for landscaping, pedestrian improvements and removing the abandoned northbound lanes.

The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance banning the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits from commercial breeders last month.

The suit seeks to exempt all Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - owned mortgages from the ordinance, a number that tops 250,000 within the city.

The land - cash ordinance enables the city to draw money from builders of new housing developments to support the expansion of those services, rather than increase...

Later that year, the Chicago City Council unanimously passed Mayor Richard M. Daley's second - hand dealers ordinance to protect Chicago children from dangerous products.

The Syracuse Common Council has voted in favor of an ordinance that will require contractors working on city projects to hire 20 percent of their workforce from within the city.

The new ordinance would prevent the city, and any contractors doing business with the city, from asking a job applicant about criminal convictions unless that person has received a job offer.

Our staff, the City of North Tonawanda Zoning Ordinance and the New York State Fire Prevention and Building Codes are here to protect the public from hazards of fire, inadequate building construction, and to provide for the health and safety of the citizens of North Tonawanda.

The bills feature a strongly worded preemption clause that specifically bars any local municipalities, including city, town, or county government from issuing any local law or ordinance on «all matters pertaining to drug disposal of controlled substances.»

If elected, Democratic Attorney General candidate Ryan Torrens says he would not enforce Florida law that prohibits cities and counties from enacting their own gun - control ordinances.

Hawkins said he would support a city ordinance preventing landlords from renting apartments until they're certified as «lead safe.»

BY PAUL SCHINDLER Even as New York State adopts new regulations interpreting the Human Rights Law to provide transgender nondiscrimination protections and the city issues a new, stronger guidance on its municipal transgender rights ordinance, 30 activists and advocacy groups from the trans community are taking aim at the Empire State Pride Agenda over its -LSB-...]

In 1997, the city changed its landmarks ordinance to require a supermajority, or 14 votes, from the Common Council to overturn a commission ruling.

The Syracuse Common Council approved a Resident Employment Ordinance on Monday, requiring contractors who do business with the city to use workers from Syracuse neighborhoods for 20 percent of all work.

OPPOSING VIEWS - Oct 12 - Santa Monica officials are preparing to get with the times by repealing a 1954 ordinance that prohibits «personal introductory service, marriage bureau, lonely hearts club, or other business of a like nature» from operating within the city limits.

The plot has it that Del Rio» uncle has been prohibited from having a floor show at his lavish hotel because of a Rio city ordinance.

Bitter local officials pushed through an ordinance banning automobiles from the Stanford campus and all tourist areas, effectively exiling them from the city.

As if by some unwritten city ordinance, most of the nightclubs and watering holes in Ada were on the periphery of the town, banished to the edges to keep the riffraff and their mischief away from the better folks.

Boston also has the Boston Air Pollution Control Commission (APCC), which enforces state and city ordinances against excessive idling of vehicle engines and regulates the amounts of smoke and debris that can be produced from industrial and construction sites.

The city shelter receives unwanted animals that are turned in by individuals from surrounding towns that are not covered under the ordinance, and Wilson would like to see Fort Sill Military Base mandate responsible pet care since many animals are abandoned when residents of the base move on.

California has more than 33 cities with these ordinances, from South Lake Tahoe in 2009 to Oceanside in 2015, to Los Angeles in 2016, to San Francisco and Sacramento this year.

• Approved the first reading of an ordinance that allows the city to purchase electrical power from Marshall County Wind Farm LLC.

PATTI DONEGAN»S letter focused on the problem of puppy mills, backyard breeders and dog brokers.Florida Statute 585.195 states each dog offered for sale shall be inoculated against canine disease prior to sale.Florida Statute 823.15 requires sterilization of dogs and cats released from an animal shelter or humane society.The problem in Orange County is the lack of enforcement of these laws, and the need to extend sterilization requirements to back - yard breeders.The public can become involved by encouraging the county commission and city councils to enforce the rules and regulations presently on the books, until a countywide ordinance can be made law that protects the needs of the consumer and the lives of the animals.

At least 35 communities nationwide have considered banning the breed from within their city limits, and while such ordinances have run into constitutional problems stemming from the difficulty in defining exactly what a pit bull terrier is, their number is growing weekly.

In my hometown, the applicable Franklin County Kentucky Ordinances contains a long list of wild and exotic animals that are prohibited from being transported into the city or kept as pets.

Several members agreed that Deltona should tweak its own ordinance, instead of following a state law that allows a dog to attack two pets before removing it from the city.

We at KCDA keep hearing stories of animals getting confiscated from owners due to inadequate housing (even though Spay / Neuter Kansas City's outreach program has free dog houses available to needy families), animals confiscated from owners because they are not altered under the mandatory spay / neuter ordinance for pit bulls, and others that are confiscated because they can not afford the fine associated with having not licensed their dog.

Pets soon may be banned from city parks while vicious dogs could be muzzled and impounded if they display aggressive behavior, according to two newly proposed laws from the city's Animal Control Department.Vickie Ann Shook, department director, requested adoption of the ordinances to give her officers better control over animals in the city.

Ordinances were already in place in two Ohio cities, requiring retailers like Petland to acquire their puppies from animal shelters, rescues, and humane societies.

That ordinance restricted pet stores from selling dogs or cats from commercial breeders, but was ultimately nixed months later by Arizona's governor, who signed a counter bill giving the state — and not cities — power to regulate pet stores.

Although Palm Beach Puppies North lost its bid to overturn the ordinance, Sweetapple said his client is considering whether to seek financial redress from the city for the lost income of his business due to the shutdown.

The Portland City Council approved an ordinance amendment Monday night prohibiting the sales of pets from puppy and kitten mills in the cCity Council approved an ordinance amendment Monday night prohibiting the sales of pets from puppy and kitten mills in the citycity.

The city's ordinance, approved last month, will make it illegal in two years for pet stores to sell puppies, kittens and piglets obtained from puppy mills.

The Las Vegas City Council will consider an ordinance banning the sale of dogs and cats not obtained from an animal shelter, nonprofit humane society or nonprofit animal rescue organization.

Phoenix passed an anti-puppy mill ordinance in 2013, but a temporary restraining order prevents the city from enforcing the law.

But his passion borders on zealotry and he's been prompted by a legion of animal welfare fanatics to propose a city ordinance that will ban the retail sale of dogs and cats in Tucson unless they come from animal shelters.

Encinitas has become the fourth city in San Diego County to approve an ordinance to ban the sale of dogs and cats from commercial breeders.

Two more states have prohibited cities from enacting breed - specific ordinances and many cities have come to the same decision on their own and repealed their ordinances.