Ordinance Enforcement
/ˈɔːrdɪnəns ɪnˈfɔːrsmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) The act or process of ensuring compliance with local laws, rules, or regulations enacted by a municipal or other local government authority.
The city established a new team to improve ordinance enforcement in public parks.
Forms
- ordinance enforcement
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Commentary
Often involves various local governmental agencies; effective drafting should clearly define enforcement powers and penalties.
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