Sentences with phrase «building and construction commission»

Industry groups have welcomed the federal government's appointment of the former commissioner and deputy commissioner of the Australian Building and Construction Commission to lead the soon to be revived building industry watchdog.

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First Milk announced yesterday that Clearfleau - commissioned by the British dairy to design, build and operate the bio-energy plant - has completed the the first phase of construction of an anaerobic digestion plant at its Lake District Creamery in the Northern England.
George Pataki appointed a Moreland Act commission to investigate the New York City School Construction Authority's failures in building timely and cost - effective projects.
On - topic question topics included the amount of HPD funding in this specific project, possible changes in City Planning Commission rules on building height, how many of the 20,000 units reported by the Mayor were new construction and how many were preservation work, how people can seek to live in the units being constructed at this specific project and a lawsuit challenging the City's community preference policy.
Rush Street stressed that EB - 5 money is not needed to get the project built: «Rivers Casino & Resort's financing is in place and upon receiving our license from the New York State Gaming Commission we are ready to begin construction on our facility,» the company said in a statement.
Cheri McGrath, a member of the Milwaukee County Commission for Disabled Persons, speaks at an RTA rally Tuesday flanked by Lyle Balistreri (from left), president of the Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council; Julia Taylor, president of the Greater Milwaukee Committee; and Michael Rosen, professor of economics at the Milwaukee Area Technical College.
The University of Birmingham played a leading role in the detector construction for NA62, built the readout system for the KTAG (kaon tagger detector that identifies kaons in the beam line), designed and implemented the high - level (offline) trigger system of the experiment, and part of the (online) L0 trigger, designed and implemented the experiment control system (Run Control), and has given crucial contributions to the experiment commissioning and operation, to the calibration and data quality assurance systems.
Yet, only 2 percent of commercial real estate and 0.3 percent of new homes are considered to be «green buildings» — defined as «environmentally preferable practices and materials in the design, location, construction, operation and disposal of buildings,» in a 2008 report by the Montreal - based Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC).
He founded the City Planning Commission and worked with other organizing bodies to enforce building codes and architectural standards at the advent of the 20th century, demanding that all new construction conform to modern safety guidelines.
The latter designates 1.33 % of new construction or renovation budgets of public buildings to a public art fund dedicated to the commission, purchase and maintenance of public art in Chicago.
Obayashi spent two years collaborating closely with Ando on the design and construction, which allowed for several commissioned artworks to be integrated into the built environment.
Acquisitions and commissions are paid for by one percent of the construction cost of all future building projects, an initiative established in 1969, making UHS the first state university in Texas to adopt the program.
In her new site - specific work commissioned for the Smart's courtyard, Valerie Snobeck re-uses construction material to open up broad questions about aesthetics, value, and the built environment.
In this podcast recorded on March 26, 1998, Pei discusses the evolution of the East Building's design and construction from the time Pei was awarded the commission until the building was dedicated by President Jimmy Carter on June Building's design and construction from the time Pei was awarded the commission until the building was dedicated by President Jimmy Carter on June building was dedicated by President Jimmy Carter on June 1, 1978.
In her new site - specific work commissioned for the Smart's courtyard, Valerie Snobeck (University of Chicago MFA 2008) re-uses construction material to open up broad questions about aesthetics, value, and the built environment.
While its building is temporarily closed for construction from the summer of 2013 to early 2016, SFMOMA will present a dynamic slate of jointly organized and traveling exhibitions; outdoor and specially commissioned projects; and newly created education programs throughout the Bay Area and beyond.
For her High Line Commission, Hicks draws inspiration from the many kinetic elements that dance around the High Line: the ballet of construction vehicles at the Rail Yards; the multitudinous interwoven layers of construction mesh that cover buildings, scaffolding, and streetscapes; unfinished architectural lattices; and lace of hanging crane cables.
In a filing with the Michigan Public Service Commission, DTE said it would cost approximately $ 989 million to build, creating more than 500 construction jobs and 35 permanent positions.
For these buildings, the policies require an annual benchmarking of energy and water use with public disclosure; an energy audit and retro - commissioning every ten years; for non residential spaces, upgrades for lighting to meet the energy code, the installation of electrical meters or sub meters for large tenant spaces; and an Energy Conversation Construction Code that applies to all new building and renovations.
The California Energy Commission voted unanimously this week to update the state's building code to require rooftop solar panels on all new apartment building and condo construction starting January 1, 2020....
According to a study conducted in the United States, continuous commissioning can result in 16 % energy savings on average in existing buildings and 13 % in new construction, with a payback time of 1.1 years and 4.2 years respectively, while more than a quarter of the studied buildings saved more that 30 % energy.
Large - scale CCS projects in the power sector are now a reality, demonstrated by: * The world's first large - scale power sector CCS project — the Boundary Dam Integrated Carbon Capture and Sequestration Demonstration Project in Canada (CO2 capture capacity of 1 Mtpa)-- becoming operational in October 2014 * Commissioning activities on a new - build 582 megawatt (MW) power plant beginning at the Kemper County Energy Facility in Mississippi (US, CO2 capture capacity of 3 Mtpa) with CO2 capture expected to commence in the first half of 2016 * The Petra Nova Carbon Capture Project at the W.A. Parish power plant near Houston, Texas (US, CO2 capture capacity of 1.4 Mtpa) entering construction in July 2014, with CO2 capture anticipated by the end of 2016.
If all the projects are built, they would create 8,000 construction jobs and 1,000 permanent jobs, according to the energy commission.
The Commission was faced with the difficulty of identifying the beneficiary undertakings of the STL regime in this case, as it acknowledged that it was in principle possible to identify 5 major categories of actors: (i) the shipyards offering new built vessels or construction, repair and renovation services, (ii) leasing companies offering financing facilities, (iii) EIGs chartering out and selling vessels, (iv) the investors in those EIGs offering goods and services on a wide range of market (except if they are individuals not exercising any economic activity, in which case the Commission recognised that they were not covered by the Decision), and (v) shipping companies offering maritime transport services buying vessels to the EIGs through the STL system (recital 126).
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.
But some municipalities are commissioning private partnerships to build and operate new facilities or modernize creaking infrastructure, either because they are short of money or because they want someone else to shoulder the risks of construction delays or unexpectedly high maintenance and operating costs.
Hands on experience in systems commissioning, especially in construction, with good exposure in building design and commissioning process, willing to work as a commissioning engineer to make a notable contribution in the field of engineering.
A civil engineering graduate with in - depth working expertise in HVAC systems, building automation and system monitoring, intends to work as a HVAC commissioning engineer for a leading construction company.
Oregon Bridge Delivery Partners (OBDP), Bundle 218, State Hwy 58 • OR 2004 — 2005 Oregon D.O.T., I - 5, Sutherlin to Roseburg Design Build Project, Sutherlin • OR 2004 — 2006 U.S.A.F., Laughlin Air Force Base Runway Design, Laughlin • TX 2004 Grant County Airport, Runway Design, Moses Lake • WA 2004 U.S.A.F., Travis Air Force Base Runway Design, Fairfield • CA 2004 Joint Water Commission (JWC), Cities of Hillsboro, Forest Grove, and Beaverton, Oregon, Hagg Lake to Fern Hill WTP Raw Water Pipeline Project 2004 Idaho Transportation Dept., US Hwy 30, Lava Hot Springs • ID 2002 — 2005 Idaho Transportation Dept., US Hwy 95, Setters to Worley, Coeur D' Alene • ID 2002 — 2004 SW Martin - Cornelius / Schefflin Roads Segments B and C, Washington County • OR 2002 — 2003 U.S.A.F., Enhanced Training in Idaho, Mountain Home • ID 2000 — 2001 SW Roy Rogers Road Construction, Washington County • OR 2000
Balfour v. Passarelli (245 A.D. 2d 720)-- during period of exclusive right to sell listing agreement with owner of building lots, broker procured memoranda agreement from three buyers wherein the buyers and owner agreed to execute a construction contract at a later date beyond the expiration of the listing agreement; upon buyers» fulfillment of their obligations to enter into subsequent construction contracts, broker was entitled to her commissions.
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