Q: In this task, we ask you to elaborate the sentence without changing its general meaning. You can do so by explaining further the input sentence, using more precise wording, adding qualifiers and auxiliary information etc.
If the legislative grant of power is unclear , it should be read narrowly .
A:
Further , the powers expressly granted to the municipality should be narrowly construed , and any ambiguities in the legislative grant of power should be resolved against the municipality .