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  2. City of Highland wants exemption from Illinois Paid Leave Act

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    However, the Illinois Municipal League wrote a sample ordinance for municipalities such as cities and villages to exempt themselves. It states that providing five days of leave will “negatively ...

  3. Local ordinance - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, ordinances (条例, jōrei) may be passed by any prefecture or municipality under authority granted by Article 94 of the Constitution.. There must generally be a statutory basis for an ordinance, the ordinance must be in compliance with any overlapping statutes (although it may impose a stricter standard or penalty), and the ordinance must be related to the affairs of the local ...

  4. Nuisance ordinance - Wikipedia

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    A nuisance ordinance, also referred to as a crime-free ordinance or a disorderly house ordinance, is a local law usually passed on the town, city, or municipality level of government that aims to legally punish both landlords and tenants for crimes that occur on a property or in a neighborhood.

  5. Exclusionary zoning - Wikipedia

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    Exclusionary zoning is the use of zoning ordinances to exclude certain types of land uses from a given community, especially to regulate racial and economic diversity. [1] In the United States, exclusionary zoning ordinances are standard in almost all communities.

  6. Home rule in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In these states, a city or county must obtain permission from the state legislature if it wishes to pass a law or ordinance not specifically permitted under existing state legislation. Most states have a mix; for example, allowing home rule for municipalities with a minimum number of residents.

  7. Special-use permit - Wikipedia

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    Land use is governed by a set of regulations generally known as ordinances or municipal codes, which are authorized by the state's zoning enabling law. Within an ordinance is a list of land use designations commonly known as zoning. Each different type of zone has its own set of allowed uses. These are known as by-right uses.

  8. Municipal code - Wikipedia

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    Municipal code may refer to: Community Identification Number, a number sequence for the identification of politically independent municipalities or unincorporated areas; Legal code (municipal) Municipal ordinances, laws that are enacted and enforced by a village, town, city or county government; Gemeindeordnung, the municipal code in German law

  9. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Oil drilling operations in Los Angeles, 1905. Zoning in Los Angeles is commonly believed to have been first enacted in 1908, although Los Angeles City Council passed the first municipal zoning ordinance in the United States, Ordinance 9774, on July 25, 1904.