Sentences with phrase «as open space»

More than forty percent of the land has been preserved as open space and natural areas, creating a breathtaking setting for extraordinary amenities and 250 magnificent custom homes.

It is intended to protect groundwater through several specific uses, such as open space purchases and a fund dedicated to stabilizing sewer rates for residents.

Within that revenue stream are several specific uses, such as open space purchases and a fund dedicated to stabilizing sewer rates for residents.

Specifically, turtles can recognize a white light source as an open space and so move toward it.

This group has dedicated itself to promoting the preservation of landscapes as open space.

Birds perceive areas traveled by spinning blades as open space, unaware that blade tips are moving at up to 180 mph.

Deborah Fagan, the county's principal planner, told Village Board and Park District members that they could play a role in keeping environmentally sensitive land as open space without buying property.

The Art Basel Salon program serves as an open space for short presentations such as artist talks, concise panels, and even performances — often quite informal — with an even broader range of speakers.

The 9 - hole golf course and driving range already on the property will remain, and 26 acres will be kept as open space, Park District Executive Director Ed Harvey said.

As a natural resource company, Nestlé Waters North America sustainably manages nearly 50 spring sites, as well as nearly 14,000 acres of watershed as open space.

Adjacent to the Highland Park Country Club, the Skokie River Woods property is owned by the City of Highland Park and managed by the Park District of Highland Park as open space with wetlands and wooded areas providing open space, habitat, natural rainwater storage and infiltration in the North Branch Chicago River watershed.

The site was deemed too small for a junior high, and the acreage was maintained as open space.

CAROL STREAM — A DuPage County regional planning department official Monday night encouraged Carol Stream village and Park District officials to preserve watershed areas as open space.

Built along a 1 - kilometre (0.6 - mile) hillside trail overlooking the Ruak River, Burma, the mountains of Laos or the jungle and Golden Triangle, each tent is designed as an open space with a large outdoor deck.

The living area covers some 70m2 and was designed as an open space, in order to fully enjoy the unobstructed views over the Lombok Strait, the cooling sea breeze and the gentle noise of the waves.

The installation engages with the Turbine Hall's industrial history as a site for the generation of energy and its new role as an open space in the heart of an art gallery.

Ali Smith (b. 1976, Newport Beach, CA) uses the canvas as an open space of exploration; an empty landscape that serves as the starting point for investigation into abstract terrains.

In 1971, the state officially named the park in honor of Laurence C. Warren (1923 - 1970), a key figure in the fight to save the golf course as open space.

The other sites, although larger, would have deeper basins and would be used as open space or passive recreation.

«The land should be conveyed to the Park District or simply held as open space if it's not needed for a school.»

«This agreement isn't as airtight as the ones written today, but I believe it's the intent of the agreement that this land remain as open space.»

While other cities use parks mainly as open space, Kelly has turned his into sports and crafts centers.

ADDISON — The Addison Village Board has decided to leave temporarily as open space an 8,800 - square - foot lot where the village bought and demolished a sinking, brick four - flat.

Burghard said that once the board finalizes its definition of open space, it should let Plainfield Township Park District know what the village hopes to see within its boundaries because much of the land developers donate as open space ends up in Park District hands.

A 1.3 - acre property on Gary Avenue next to the Lincoln Marsh Natural Area will be restored as open space as part of a long - term land preservation effort undertaken by the Conservation Foundation and the Wheaton Park District.

Representatives from several non-governmental groups, including the Preserve Plum Island Coalition and the North Fork Environmental Council, also spoke at Monday's meeting, also discussed how to keep Plum Island as open space.

Mr. Harper said historic homes are as important to the community's character as open space, adding that altruism isn't motivating enough people to buy and register such houses.

The Southold Town Board voted unanimously to move forward with preserving two parcels as open space, one of which is being donated to the town for conservation.

Since the County of Rockland adopted a redemption period of three years from the lien date, by enacting a local law that Mr. Day voted for in 2009, it appeared a tax foreclosure could be commenced as soon as the fall of this year, providing an opportunity for other use of the property, perhaps even as open space.

As well as its open spaces, Pretoria is also a cultural hub filled with art galleries, museums and plenty of nice restaurants and watering holes.

Flexible Learning Spaces Instead of a third - grade classroom here and a fifth - grade classroom there, treat classrooms as open spaces where collaboration and purpose, rather than grade level, is the focus.

It's still very familiar to your dog, but has lots more distractions than insides, but still not as many as open space.

The buildings were demolished, the launch elevators were buried, the asphalt was removed, and the site was given to the City of Pacifica as an open space park.

How Rancho Corral de Tierra was Preserved as Open Space The Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST), the preeminent land trust in San Mateo County, gathered the support of private donors to leverage $ 14 million in grants from the Coastal Conservancy and the California Wildlife Conservation Board.

The city won the lawsuit in 1970, and the land was transferred as open space to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

The project combines contemporary art interventions and agricultural traditional values; the six - hectare land [5] is intended to be cultivated as an open space or community free from ownership, and residents and artists are welcomed to use a plot of land as a laboratory for development «cultivating rice, building sustainable houses, or channeling solar power.

There are few art events that are as fun as Open Space's Publications & Multiples Fair.

She critically engages with the misuse of history; deconstructing stereotypes, rewriting metanarratives, and using myth as open spaces to create a simulacrum of the present in flux.

Gormley's work has always explored the body as a place rather than an object, and here he takes us into a new zone of structural complexity while at the same time evoking the body as an open space of possibility connected with the earth as well as space at large.

Kelley envisioned the ground floor of the «homestead» functioning as an open space for diverse community activities, situated above a labyrinthine basement zone which accommodates occasional covert activities.

His structures are often airy, appearing as open spaces in an urban milieu or as organic extensions of natural landscapes.

She sees her work as opening a space for thought, through bright colors and forms she's sketched or drawn before transferring those gestures onto canvas.

Although the Durst Organization has publicly claimed that 76 percent of the site is dedicated to open space, Dr. Klemens found that only 446 acres — or about 20 percent — are actually dedicated as open space, with much of this consisting of wetlands that could not be developed.

The impetus: More than 70 percent of most cities» outdoor space is dedicated to automobiles, but only a fraction of that land is available as open space for people.

Sanity has prevailed and Russell Page's brilliantly designed garden at the Frick has been saved,» said Charles A. Birnbaum, president & CEO of The Cultural Landscape Foundation, adding, «this is all the more significant because works of landscape architecture are often overlooked, their artistic and cultural significance is either unknown or not understood, and they're seen as open space usable for expansions.

Competition of Newly Habitable Lands - The opposite scenario of crowding may also occur as the open space around the Arctic regions becomes available due to the increased air temperatures.

The area is now zoned as open space.