ordinance
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The new ordinance also prohibits rent increases for additional tenants, such as babies or elderly parents, who are under the care of the primary residents.
In October, the City Council approved an ordinance creating a rewards program for information leading to arrests.
From Los Angeles Times
It hasn’t been uncommon for police to launch drones to assist in search-and-rescue operations, but some departments now rely on drones instead of patrol officers to enforce ordinances and issue tickets.
There is no zoning, noise rules, light ordinances or land-use limits.
From Salon
A nationwide noise ordinance is supposed to limit the din, especially late at night, but residents say the courtside clatter often goes unmuted.
From Barron's
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