Sentences with phrase «most city planning departments»

Most city planning departments spend most of their people resources on sprawl activities to have a handful (and in some cases just one) of people working on infill issues - which are also harder to do because you want to install a building on land that already has pipes and wires running under the property.

Not exact matches

The New York City Education Department is expected to announce a plan today to help black and Hispanic students gain acceptance to some of the most competitive high schools.
With Veterans Day approaching, veterans advocates in New York say they want to see the long - term vision of the newly created city Department of Veterans» Services and how its Commissioner plans to tackle the most significant, persistent issues affecting the city's military veterans.
Though most opinions expressed were less harsh, only two people - officials from the City Planning Department who provided a powerpoint of plan details at the hearing's start - voiced approval for the proposal, at least in its current form.
The natural instinct — evacuate — may not be your best option, and in fact most Department of Homeland Security plans do not envision anything like attempting to evacuate an entire city except in the extremely unlikely event of the aftermath of an atomic bomb blast.
The New York City Department of Education took a step in the right direction in February 2003, when officials announced plans to open 17 «New Beginnings» centers for students with the most serious behavior problems.
Also, most municipalities will require that certain work only be done by certified professionals, so double - check with your city's planning department to see what you're allowed to do by yourself and what you need to hire a professional for.)
While the specifics and details may differ from city to city, most planning departments will require home - owners and property investors to get a permit for the following remodel and renovation jobs:
In most cities they have a planning department that handles this.
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