Sentences with phrase «local ordinance»

One law or local ordinance could increase liability, decrease affordability, and negatively affect property values and consumers availability to homeownership.

The On Common Ground newsletter is sent to Illinois elected officials and provides research, local ordinance and state law updates, and economic data related to the Illinois real estate industry.

If the required standards of State law and local ordinance are closely adhered to, granting variances from the floodplain ordinance should be rare.

The court held that a mentally retarded man, who resided at a «group home,» had standing to protest a local ordinance and state statute which allegedly discriminated against him by requiring 24 - hour supervision and a Community Advisory Committee to report on the home.

I certainly have empathy for any property owner who feels their rights are violated, however, in this instance I could not legally evict the tenant as he had not violated any local ordinance.

I would caution a residential landlord to be very careful about allowing the installation of a grow where it could suddenly be precluded by local ordinance.

You can visit your local zoning office, city hall, or some other local planning board to get a copy of your local ordinance and determine how you will need to seek approval for your project.

He's had what he calls «countless» meetings with city and county officials to build up support for the program, and is currently at work on passage of a local ordinance designed to establish an active partnership between the REALTORS ®» association and the city of Reading and a streamlined, transparent city - to - homeowner sales process.

Local governmental authorities, whether it be the County Commission, or through a local ordinance, prescribes the makeup of the governing board and its responsibilities, in accordance with the statute.

To head off these kinds of threats to privacy, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors has already passed a local ordinance promoting transparency about surveillance technology.

Although these are generally accepted situations in which golf carts may legally be driven, both a city and / or a county is allowed to pass a local ordinance prohibiting this behavior completely in the interest of public safety, or allowing it to be done on more roads.

The coverage for home policy has a wide range of services which include increased cost of construction due to local ordinance requirements, replacement cost for contents, loss of use of the home, personal liability and medical payments to others.

In some cases, a local ordinance may require you to use certain building materials or construction methods if you repair or replace damaged property.

But even if there is no violation of a local ordinance or law, you may still have a claim for negligence.

The Chicago Sun - Times reported the two Emerson Middle School students were charged under a local ordinance last month and are expected to appear before the Park Ridge Peer Jury.

This appeal was taken under 28 U.S.C. § 1254 (2), which provides this Court with appellate jurisdiction at the behest of a party relying on a state statute or local ordinance held unconstitutional by a court of appeals.

Associated Builders & Contractors of Michigan v City of Lansing 499 Mich 177; 880 NW2d 765 (2016)(Amicus Curiae National Federation of Independent Business)(affirming Court of Appeals decision upholding constitutionality of local ordinance)

However, if the private security personnel are operating under authority vested to them by local ordinance or the state legislature, then their rights (and also any attendant restrictions, such as those provided to citizens under the Fourth Amendment) would apply instead.

Via the Meeting the Sin Laws blog, I learned of a woman named Linda Gasses who was convicted and fined $ 150 under a local ordinance by the city of Riverdale, Ga., for refusing to cut her grass.

There are also three «branch» courts in Lake County where traffic violations and local ordinance violations are heard.

(Actually, strictly speaking, the officer is only entitled to determine the information that an ID would reveal, and not to insist that someone actually have the ID on his person, under state law, although a local ordinance or court interpretation of the law could possibly give him the authority to actually demand an ID to determine this information.

If so, is the requirement a state law or local ordinance?

No local ordinance adopted pursuant to the MPC or the Flood Plain Management Act shall contain provisions which impose conditions, requirements or limitations on the same features of oil and gas operations regulated by Chapter 32 or that accomplish the same purposes as set forth in Chapter 32.

City of Los Altos, CA (pdf) February 2010 The California Energy Commission has approved the City of Los Altos» local ordinance, which requires major renovation and new construction projects to meet energy efficiency targets consistent with initial target of the 2030 Challenge.

County of Marin, CA (pdf) May 2010 The California Energy Commission has approved the County of Marin's local ordinance, which requires new construction projects to meet and exceed the initial energy efficiency target of the 2030 Challenge.

In the world of plastic pollution, preemption is when statewide legislation is used to take away a local city's right to pass a bag ban, foam ban or other local ordinance to prevent plastic litter.

Intex ignored the local ordinance and continued business as usual.

My work included editing appellate briefs, researching federal constitutional claims, editing petitions for rulemaking in several states, writing and editing press releases, drafting a local ordinance, organizing a youth campaign to support the ordinance, engaging in moot courts, representing the organization at local festivals and meetings, and conducting outreach to potential supporters.

Kaua'i Pesticide Litigation - The Kaua'i Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation helped to enact Local Ordinance 960 requiring more oversight, buffer zones and reporting of pesticide and GMO use on the island of Kaua'i in Hawaii.

Automobiles and motorized traffic are prohibited on the island by local ordinance, so the preferred method of transportation is by foot and bicycle or the horse - drawn carriage called Cidomo.

Upon lapse of the hold period specified in local ordinance and no owner can be identified, ownership of the animal, by operation of law, transfers to the shelter that has custody of the animal.

(d) When stray dogs and cats are accepted by an animal shelter and no owner can be identified, the shelter shall hold the animal for the period specified in local ordinance prior to adoption, transfer, or euthanasia.

Another local ordinance that affirmatively sanctions free - roaming cats is that of Orange County.

The governing body of a county or municipality may require mandatory court appearances for certain aggravated violations of a local ordinance resulting in the unprovoked biting, attacking, or wounding of a domestic animal; violations resulting in the destruction or loss of personal property; second or subsequent violations of local animal cruelty laws; or violations resulting in the issuance of a third or subsequent citation to a person.

A local ordinance otherwise dealing with dogs may not prohibit or otherwise limit a specific breed of dog.

One example is a local ordinance that placed ferrets on the list of banned exotic animals.

Ideally the operation of the program is legalized and codified by the adoption of a local ordinance to regulate the circumstance and procedures under which the cats are humanely trapped and returned as a means of controlling the community cat population and a compassionate alternative to putting healthy animals to death.

In 2016, the General Assembly passed a law to override any local ordinance prohibiting pet stores from buying puppies from high - volume breeders, torpedoing ordinances adopted in Grove City and Toledo.

The same occurred in Austin, Texas after it passed a local ordinance modeled on CAPA.

Be prepared for the next news story, media release, position statement, local ordinance, House or Senate bill, or government report that (intentionally or not) misrepresents free - roaming cats» impact on wildlife and the environment, public health threat, etc. with Feral Cat Witch - hunt Bingo!

An animal control officer is an individual authorized by local laws or by the governing authority of a county or municipality to carry out the duties imposed by local ordinance and certain articles contained with the Georgia Animal Protection Act, O.C.G.A. 4-11-12

AB 485 is a measure that, like a similar local ordinance in Sacramento that we opposed, will feel good to its backers while doing almost nothing to prevent challenges facing rescues and shelters.

Properly cared for animals with homes should never enter the shelter system, let alone lose their lives, due to any piece of legislation or local ordinance.

SCIL was instrumental in the successful passage of a similar local ordinance, which the City of Los Angeles enacted in 2012.

Previous operators «adopted» animals to non brick - and - mortar rescues to circumvent a mis - interpretation of a local ordinance.

Las Vegas joins an ever - growing list of more than 100 communities that have enacted a local ordinance banning the sale of mill - bred pets in local pet stores.

If your pet is currently vaccinated and possibly exposed to rabies, it will receive a booster vaccination and be subjected to close supervision for 45 days or more as specified by state law or local ordinance.

The local ordinance for Hamblen County defines Owner of animal as «any person having temporary or permanent custody of, sheltering or having charge of, harboring, exercising control over, or having rights to, any animal covered by these regulations.

It is unsure how this would affect municipalities fiscally, for instance if a local ordinance regulating a jailer's overtime hours were voided by this state law.

• A 20 - year - old Orland Park man and a 20 - year - old Crestwood man were charged with violating a local ordinance against using fictitious or fake identification after they attempted to purchase alcohol at Hooters, 15300 LaGrange Road on Dec. 27.