Sentences with phrase «against a project plan»

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A snap poll of residents in South Perth has revealed strong support for development in the area, despite activism against the high - rise project plans.

Plans to document the project via social media, weekly podcasts and daily blogs, for instance — with ads to be sold against this content — proved impossible to keep up with fairly early on.

Battles over priorities in a huge governmentwide spending bill are essentially settled, leaving a scaled - back plan for President Donald Trump's border wall and a huge rail project that pits Trump against Capitol Hill's most powerful Democrat as the top issues to be solved.

SEOUL (Reuters)- South Korea's Lotte Group said Chinese authorities have halted construction at a multi-billion dollar real estate project after a fire inspection, amid worries in Seoul that Beijing is retaliating against the country's plans to host a U.S. missile defense system.

After MAT (a campaign that will continue with the shift to the WTO where there is a project to coöpt, in the framework of the American lobbying system, a part of the opponents) concentration could be focussed on the tax on capital (Tobin tax etc.), the struggle against the plans of the IMF, the struggle against Third World debt.

Bayern also plan to donate $ 1m for refugee projects and will lead refugee children onto the pitch for their next home game against FC Augsburg to promote the cause.

Tranter is proud of many projects she helped lead through the years, including securing a $ 3 million grant to restore the Garfield Park Conservatory, and the organization's successful lawsuit against a plan to expand Lake Shore Drive ramps that would have impinged on park land, she said.

On June 1, the Zoning Board unanimously voted against the project, saying the planned facility's 113 parking spaces would be inadequate.

The Glen Ellyn Village Board has agreed to begin considering the controversial Baker Hill project after the Plan Commission recommended against its approval following nine public hearings.

Among those speaking against the plan was Park District board member Jan Sleeter, who owns property near the proposed project.

Now the Pierce Downer's Heritage Alliance, a local environmental group, has filed suit against the Village of Downers Grove and the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Board, alleging that both agencies violated a section of the Illinois Natural Preservation Act by failing to consult with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to determine the project's ecological impact on the adjacent preserve.

From a joint letter to the Telegraph opposing plans for a new airport in the Thames Estuary, signed by Christian Aid, Cafod, RSPB, Friends of the Earth, Tearfund, WWF, Greenpeace UK, World Development Movement, Portsmouth Climate Action Network, Airport Watch, Swindon Climate Action Network, Plantlife, Artists Project Earth, UK Youth Climate Coalition, Surfers Against Sewage, Climate Alliance — January 2012

MANHATTAN — After a long fight against plans for a waterfront trash collection site at East 91st Street, Upper East Siders thought they had finally won a reprieve because budget constraints appeared to have postponed the project indefinitely.

Adams came out against the Rabsky Group's plan to redevelop 200 Harrison Ave. — open land once owned by pharmaceutical giant Pfizer — contrary the community board's recommendation, and instead aligned himself with community groups who've protested the project since last fall, arguing it perpetuates segregation in the neighborhood.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - After years of planning, the money is finally flowing in for a buried seawall project along the East Shore of Staten Island to protect against future Hurricane Sandy - like storms.

A water and sanitation expert, Patrick Apoya, has cautioned the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), against spearheading a planned project to construct 500 boreholes in various parts of the country.

The issuance will likely further inflame opponents of the project - including the Oneida Indian Nation - who have mounted multiple legal fights and public relations campaigns against Wilmot's plans to put a casino 76 miles west of Turning Stone Casino.

But citizens against the wind turbine project plan to hold a demonstration early Monday evening before the vote.

Spokesman Keller insisted Lazio is unequivocally against the project, telling The Post a day earlier, «Rick Lazio opposes the plan.»

Paterson said that, while he had «no objection» to the project as planned, he was «very sensitive to the desire of those who are adamant against it to see something else worked out.»

While The Buffalo News last month reported that Casey has mentioned the mayor in depositions filed in a civil case against the city, those same sources say they do not expect the litigation brought by NRP Properties of Cleveland — which alleges that Brown killed a planned housing development when part of the project was not awarded to a political ally — will affect his campaign.

The on topic Q&A included redesign plans for other streets, especially Queens Boulevard, why the administration attributes the reduction in pedestrian fatalities to Vision Zero and not to regular year - to - year variances, how the administration actually knows that driving speeds are reduced, why so few street redesign projects have been done on Staten Island, data for any changes in safety at this E.Tremont / Silver Street intersection, why Commissioner Bratton did not attend, why there are few speeding and failure to yield tickets issued in this (45th) precinct, the negative effect of speed bumps on emergency response vehicles, plans for marking and painting of roads, whether the mayor will seek additional red light camera authorizations from the state legislature, the paucity of criminal prosecutions against drivers who kill pedestrians and an estimate of money received from speed camera tickets.

His decision to empower former SUNY Polytechnic president Alain Kaloyeros to manage big - ticket projects built at taxpayer expense upstate has mired his administration in scandal, culminating in criminal charges against state officials and developers, and leaving many planned developments in limbo.

Each proposal is measured against several metrics, including the number of jobs to be created and how the project aligns with the regional council's five - year strategic plan, he said.

Five legislators voted against the plan, saying those Oneida Indian Nation funds could be used for projects with a large economic impact for the county.

Other bills she sponsored include A Bill for an Act to Prevent Discrimination against Graduates and Staff of Polytechnics; A Bill for an Act to provide for the establishment of the National Institute for Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) Nigeria and for matters connected thereto; and A Bill for an Act to provide for the Establishment of the Federal Scholarship Commission and for matters connected thereto, she carried out or attracted numerous projects to her constituency, state and geo - political zone.

Back in May, a new group, Lower East Side Organizing Neighbors (LESON), announced it planned to file a lawsuit against the city over the Two Bridges projects, and blasted the Chin / Brewer approach as too developer friendly.

Among the upstate projects is the «Buffalo Billion» plan, which has spawned federal bribery and bid - rigging charges against two former Cuomo aides.

Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.

A: The short answer is, the Town Board makes local zoning and other laws, and the Zoning and Planning Boards review project applications for conformance with the law, with common sense and the needs of the community to be protected against concerns such as traffic, drainage, ugliness and health and safety threats.

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The Water Authority relied on a 50 - year water plan it updated every couple of years that was supposed to project the area's need for water against population growth and infrastructure demands.

You also need to actively manage your research project by developing a realistic but challenging plan, ensuring that the relationship with your supervisor and other stakeholders is effective, and monitoring your progress against clearly defined goals.

The humans have developed a superweapon called Project Shockwave and plan on using it to finally end the long lasting war against their enemies.

Such a plan could then support students» ongoing action projects within the social studies classroom against local polluters identified through Scorecard.

If other Federal agencies plan displacements in or adjacent to a demonstration program project area within the same time period as the project acquisition and relocation actions of the demonstration program, the Secretary shall adopt measures to protect against inconsistent treatment of displaced persons.

Protest against these plans were so fevered that the project was scrapped but not before many commercial buildings were left abandoned.

If, however, you do plan on financing your home reno project I strongly advise against using using high - interest loans, like those offered on credit cards.

Each project has a series of species, habitat and economic milestones against which progress to the planned conservation outcomes are measured.

The humans have developed a superweapon called Project Shockwave and plan on using it to finally end the long lasting war against their enemies.

Groups like ICE FREE QUEENS, Queens is not 4 sale, Mothers on the Move, Brooklyn Anti-Gentrification Network, Equality for Flatbush, People's Cultural Plan, Take Back the Bronx, Brooklyn Hi - Art Machine, Mi Casa No Es Su Casa, East Harlem Preservation Coalition, East Harlem Anti-Rezoning Project, East Harlem No Se Vende, Defend Corona, Queens Neighborhoods United, SPARC, Chinatown Art Brigade, Decolonize This Place, People's Power Assembly Queens, People's Power Assembly Manhattan are all trying to solve problems that artists and gallerists haven't even figured out how to articulate, because the violence against working - class neighborhoods is palpable to us.

Activists have started petitions and held a public protest against Ebell's role, and on Monday afternoon, the Sierra Club and several other groups were planning to project giant messages across the front of EPA headquarters.

The plan for CLIM4ENERGY, a project funded by the EU Copernicus Climate Change Service to develop tailored climate services for the energy sector, is to begin to validate the forecasts provided by the interactive map by this autumn by checking their predictions against what actually happens.

The $ 6 million project was launched in May 2008 against the backdrop of the Bali Action Plan.

The documents included a list of donors to the Heartland Institute as well as fundraising plans for a variety of projects, including one to create school - friendly curricula that would make a case against human - caused climate change.

Tuvalu has just received the Green Climate Fund's first major outlay, the first US $ 2 million in a planned $ 50 million U.S. project to dredge and protect the coasts of several of Tuvalu's atolls against flooding caused by sea - level rise.

The projects to protect against downpours are tightly interlinked with Copenhagen's other key plans for sustainable, social and economic development.

Despite the Himachal Pradesh (India) government recently proposing to withdraw a Special Leave Petition (SLP), filed by the previous BJP regime, against the Rs 1,600 crore Himalayan Ski Village project proposed by the earlier Congress government, the state is not planning any moves to revive the project.

One week after the leak, the Trump administration announced plans to rescind an Obama - era rule requiring the federal government to provide $ 10 billion in annual funding to go toward storm - proofing infrastructure projects against the storm surges and heavy rains that accompany 90 percent of U.S. natural disasters.

While environmentalists protest the plan, labor groups who backed Inslee's campaign are in favor of the project, pitting the two Democratic constituencies against each other.