Sentences with phrase «planning opposition to the project»

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The city by the bay has long had a housing crisis, which has largely been the result of poor planning and local opposition to new housing projects.

Kinder Morgan announced on Sunday that it was suspending all non-essential construction on the Trans Mountain project, and said it plans to consult with stakeholders on the viability of the $ 7.4 - billion project in light of continuing government opposition in B.C..

The resources they produce could be used to relieve capacity problems in the Northeast, but continued legal challenges and political opposition have stalled or slowed planned infrastructure projects such as the Constitution Pipeline and Access Northeast pipeline.

Despite the growth plan's preference for multi-family housing, such projects can now take more than three years to complete, double what it was 15 years ago, because of a surge in required documentation, out - of - date municipal zoning bylaws and residents» opposition to high - rise projects, according to development lobby BILD.

In recent weeks, the government has been forced to reconsider its plan to set up Chinesestyle Special Economic Zones for foreign companies after the project ran into violent opposition from farmers facing eviction from their lands.9

They planned to play at Loftus Road while a new ground was built, however, opposition to the proposal obstructed their plans eventually abandoning the new stadium project.

The plan has garnered widespread support among Long Island businesses, planning groups and laborers, but still faces opposition from some residents who live near the Main Line and would be most impacted by construction, which project officials say would last three to four years.

Although plans to maintain the freeze on council tax and invest in mobile phone and science projects were widely trailed in the media, the address did not contain any of the moments which earned the chancellor a reputation for game - changing speeches in opposition, most famously for his pledge to raise the bar on inheritance tax.

Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino dropped his opposition to Cuomo's Tappan Zee replacement project, announcing with his counterparts from Putnam and Rockland that he'll vote «yes» on the plan.

The state has two dozen design - build projects underway or planned despite opposition by some unions, architects and the state comptroller, who wants further study of its effectiveness before more agencies are allowed to use the design - build process.

Massive gas pipelines planned for the Northeast can expect fiercer opposition in coming weeks, now that a five - state Green party alliance has joined the fight to stop two of the biggest pipeline projects.

CHELSEA — The City Planning Commission set the stage Monday for the a seven - month - long public review process for the controversial Chelsea Market expansion project, which is expected to pit pro-business supporters and neighborhood opposition groups.

The dam project, in planning for 30 years, has stirred opposition among environmentalists and celebrities, including the singer Sting and Hollywood director James Cameron, who compared the conflict to a «real life» version of his film Avatar.

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Interestingly FoE and other green groups have said that, although they can see that the new planning system might in theory over-ride local opposition to wind projects, they are not willing to compromise basic democratic principles.

Opposition to the project has centred on concerns about climate change, as well as about spills on land (already happened) and water, toxic fumes from the marine terminal and tank farm, fire and leaks from the latter (with no response plan in place), and earthquakes affecting the tunneled pipeline section.

Protests are planned to continue throughout the week as community vows to sustain actions in opposition to Kinder Morgan's pipeline and tanker project

The proximate cause of this unusual Sunday uproar was Kinder Morgan Canada Ltd.'s skillfully timed news release saying that if Canada can't quickly come up with a way to silence political opposition to the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project in British Columbia, it'll pull the plug on the plan by the end of next month.

Kinder Morgan told Justin Trudeau to deal with the B.C. government's opposition to the project before May 31, or else the planned twinning of the existing pipeline that delivers refined petroleum and crude oil from Edmonton to B.C. will not be funded.