Sentences with phrase «by nearby residents»

The development of the gun range was successfully opposed by nearby residents before the development appeal board.

Liz Moran, Water and Natural Resources Associate at Environmental Advocates of New York, says she grew up near the Valatie Kill and that the waterway is frequented by nearby residents.

After sailing through several layers of county government, a proposal for a tattoo business near Glen Ellyn was dealt a surprising blow Tuesday as the DuPage County Board voted down the idea after a last - minute push by nearby residents.

In 1991, a $ 4.9 million proposal to replace existing playing fields with 10 new ones, and install concession stands and lights for nighttime play, was vehemently opposed by nearby residents.

Not exact matches

Whereas marine accidents on B.C.'s north coast might take days to even be detected, let alone responded to, any incident in Burrard Inlet or the Salish Sea beyond is likely to be spotted much sooner by the many residents and watercraft nearby.

They proceeded to lead the church by inviting residents of a housing project next door and the mentally disabled residents of a nearby group home to a Bible study.

Santa Fe, New Mexico residents Jamie Hascall and Dr. Betsy Brown were amazed not only to find a pack rat's nest under the hood of their Subaru Forrester, but also by the artful display of chile pods the rodent had collected from a nearby chile ristra that had fallen to the ground.

This time, the museum hopes to win the hearts of nearby residents, who fought an earlier proposal for the site, by occupying less park space and building farther underground, said Ald.

Some residents voiced concern that the additional parking would be used by students at nearby Glenbard West High School.

The agency determined, after extensive testing, that the shot was not contaminating the soil or a nearby channel feeding into two ponds as had been alleged by some residents, Joan Muraro, spokeswoman for the IEPA's Bureau of Water in Springfield, said Friday.

Still, increased traffic, how storm water would be diverted, the impact of the Park District facility on nearby property values and whether residents want a new recreational facility at all were some of the concerns expressed by residents.

«I'm simply overwhelmed by the fact that it's starting at last,» said Elizabeth McQueen, Queensbridge Parks» steward and a lifelong resident of the nearby Queensbridge Houses.

A second, located at 1173 Bergen St., has been blocked from opening by a Brooklyn judge following a lawsuit from nearby residents who say the neighborhood is oversaturated with shelters.

Brockovich, who met with affected residents in nearby Bennington, Vermont in late January, tells WAMC's Southern Adirondack Bureau Chief Lucas Willard she continues to be impressed by the volume and number of those speaking out.

The Northland Corridor Redevelopment Project aims to return these properties to productive use, assist with revitalizing the surrounding neighborhood, and provide employment opportunities for nearby residents by creating a new manufacturing hub on Buffalo's East Side.

The Superfund investigation follows a series of complaints by residents in the Pavillion area, some stemming back 15 years, that their water wells turned sour and reeked of fuel vapors shortly after drilling took place nearby.

Gough Island might have been largely uninhabited by humans, but 50 years later, residents of nearby islands raised questions about the unusually vicious mice that now roam the island (50 per cent heavier than wild mice anywhere in the world) and devastate the bird population.

They spoke out at a recent meeting held with North Beach residents, those in the area likely to be affected soonest by sea - level rise and floods from a nearby river.

But the move was fiercely opposed by some officials and residents in neighbouring counties who are still angry about the government's creation of the nearby Grand Staircase - Escalante monument in 1996.

According to an article in a leading Melbourne paper, Burwood - area homeowners are seeing enormous growth from the steady rise in demand caused by housing requirements of nearby Deakin University and an influx of Chinese residents / students.

Up until 1985, most residents were employed by the nearby copper mine, which is nearly as deep as the Empire State Building is tall (more than 1,000 feet).

Lots of Hoffman Estates residents who commute to nearby offices like those of Sears, ADP, Siemens, or Ameritech can save money by using public transit.

After transferring from the airport on nearby St. Thomas to St. John, you'll be welcomed by the resident villa manager and guided down the national park road to the property, where a cocktail reception and chef - prepared dinner await.

Finally, I wrap up the day by heading to the beach with a ukulele to have a jam session with a local Maui resident and ukulele player, where we jam out to some Bob Marley as the sun set over the Pacific Ocean, framed by the nearby islands of Moloka'i and Lana'i.

Head out on guided snorkelling trips and glass - bottom boat excursions accompanied by our resident marine biologist, Johnny Singh, or explore the nearby mangroves and rain forests on a nature hike.

The celebrations consist of a large procession parading a chosen emperor or empress from the nearby towns, circled by residents performing traditional dances, with food stalls lining the streets serving up freshly caught seafood.

Nearby, in the midst of the protest grounds and the White House itself, the new Trump International Hotel in the Old Post Office building played home to a momentous installation work refurbished by the First Family's resident art expert — even if few artists in town knew about it.

July 19, 9:50 a.m. Updated Lest residents around the Gulf of Mexico rest too easy after the tenth effort by BP to seal its gushing seabed well seemed to work, the federal government Sunday night ordered the company to be prepared to open the valves on its well cap if reports of oil and gas seeping from the seabed nearby were confirmed.

China's biggest cities are choking on smog and air pollution emitted by nearby coal plants, and residents are fed up....

It is a potent climate pollutant responsible for about a quarter of today's global warming, and can be associated with public health problems, such as the headaches, nausea and other symptoms that have been reported by residents of the nearby Porter Ranch neighborhood.

Hunter Valley residents live surrounded by round - the - clock blasting from nearby coal mines.

It is being reported in the news that yesterday, the Quebec Court of Appeal overturned a decision rendered by the Superior Court of Quebec refusing to authorize a class action filed by three residents of a suburb of Quebec City against the Quebec Minister of Transport due to the alleged noise pollution caused by the nearby A-73 highway (see a French article in La Presse).

A survey taken in 2004 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that eight percent of U.S. nursing home residents went to a nearby hospital emergency room during the three - month survey period.

Up until 1985, most residents were employed by the nearby copper mine, which is nearly as deep as the Empire State Building is tall (more than 1,000 feet).

Historically, residents of Midwest City have contributed much to the U.S. Airforce and the safety of our country; nearby factories staffed by citizens of Midwest City produced more than half of the C - 47 cargo planes used in World War II.

Lots of Hoffman Estates residents who commute to nearby offices like those of Sears, ADP, Siemens, or Ameritech can save money by using public transit.

Tenant may not create a nuisance by annoying, disturbing, inconveniencing, or interfering with the quiet enjoyment and peace and quiet of any other tenant or nearby resident.»

LB324 Require Acknowledgements from Purchasers of Property in Sanitary Improvement Districts Requires the salesperson or broker in listed properties or the owners where there is no agent involved, to get an acknowledgment from the purchaser of property located within a sanitary improvement district that they understand that the property is located in the sanitary improvement district; sanitary and improvement districts are located outside the corporate limits of any municipality; residents of sanitary and improvement districts are not eligible to vote in municipal elections; and owners of property located within sanitary and improvement districts have limited access to services provided by nearby municipalities.

Residents also belong to the nearby Rancho Valencia ranked the number one Tennis Resort by Tennis Magazine.

I recently styled and shot this gorgeous home, designed by JWS Interiors and architect Piet Boon, which is part of an «agrihood,» meaning the community's residents choose to support local farmers and the nearby markets where the local crops are readily available.