Meanings of pass an ordinance in English

They are about to pass an ordinance of secession and strike the Union in the back.

When the courts decided against the Common Council that body, in a spirit of showy deference, would promptly pass an ordinance repealing the franchise.

The town passed an ordinance that forbade anyone from wearing masks or hoods.

Through his agitation, the city passed an ordinance prohibiting smoking the the subways.

The convention, having adjourned from Columbia to Charleston, passed an ordinance of secession.

The General Court passed an ordinance of which the following quotation gives the substance:

The city finally passed an ordinance forbidding the use of its water in restaurants.

The city council has passed an ordinance against open carry.

The city passed an ordinance to allow for growing and processing businesses to legally operate.

In July, the company passed an ordinance establishing a frame of government for the colony.

They have passed an ordinance for selling their lands.

Congress gave its full approbation to this beneficial institution; and passed an ordinance for its incorporation.

Virginia now passed an Ordinance of Secession, and formed a military alliance with the Southern Confederacy.

Louisiana's convention passed an Ordinance of Secession January

Last week the city council passed an ordinance suspending cost of living increases for municipal employee pensions.

The city of Tucson, Arizona, has passed an ordinance banning the sale or planting of olive trees.