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Summary:
This ordinance amends a prior open data policy that empowered San Francisco's Committee on Information Technology to establish rules and standards applicable to all city departments regarding the release of...
Topic:
Citizen Engagement, Reports and Disclosure
Year:
2013
Source:
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Summary:
This report examines the success of Employment Connection, a job training and placement agency. The agency was failing to connect its clients with employment opportunities and transition its services to a...
Topic:
Job and Workforce Training
Year:
2013
Source:
Policy Matters Ohio
Summary:
This model ordinance declares a city or county to be free from drones. The ordinance provides penalties for violating the drone-free zone and states that no evidence acquired by the violation of the...
Topic:
Civil Liberties
Year:
2013
Source:
Bill of Rights Defense Committee
Summary:
This model ordinance allows cities and counties to restrict the use of drones in their airspace. The ordinance allows drone use for non law-enforcement activities such as rescue missions, fire response,...
Topic:
Civil Liberties
Year:
2013
Source:
Bill of Rights Defense Committee
Summary:
The report, written by Smart Growth America and the National Complete Streets Coalition, highlights exemplary policy language, and provides leaders at all levels of government with ideas for how to create...
Topic:
Transportation, Mass Transit, Roads and Vehicles
Year:
2013
Source:
National Complete Streets Coalition
Summary:
This report documents the growth of that diverse movement and its strengths by analyzing the more than 350 existing written policies adopted by states, regions, counties, and communities before January 1,...
Topic:
Mass Transit, Roads and Vehicles, Transportation
Year:
2012
Source:
National Complete Streets Coalition
Summary:
This ordinance defines wage theft as an employer failing to pay earned wages within a reasonable time, or 14 days, from the date on which that employee performed the work for which those wages were...
Topic:
Wages and Compensation
Year:
2012
Source:
Broward County Commission
Summary:
This model ordinance adopts International Green Construction Code; establishes that where there is a conflict between an existing law or regulation and a specific requirement of this code, the specific law...
Topic:
Buildings - Energy Efficiency
Year:
2012
Source:
International Code Council
Summary:
The model ordinance authorizes court-appointed pretrial-services advocates for defendants accused of nonviolent crimes; provides for the basic elements of an effective pretrial-services advocate program; and...
Topic:
Courts
Year:
2012
Source:
The Public Law Center
Summary:
This Executive Order requires all County agencies engaged in direct public services to provide translation and interpretation services.
Topic:
Services, Benefits, and Programs
Year:
2012
Source:
Suffolk County Executive's Office