Sentences with phrase «public land acquisitions»

Jeb Bush built solid green credentials during two terms as Florida's governor, spearheading a $ 1 billion public land acquisition program, Everglades restoration and water quality.

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A public hearing on the matter has been scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Monday at the district's Centennial Park, 120 E. Oak St.. A special board meeting will be held after that gathering, park officials said, where district leaders will discuss «land acquisition» in executive session.

Their support was necessary for the acquisition plan to move along under the city's Uniform Land Use Review Procedure that requires public review of land use plLand Use Review Procedure that requires public review of land use plland use plans.

The Town Board held a public hearing on Nov. 3, 2010, on the proposed joint acquisition of the land with Suffolk County, and later authorized the deal to go forward.

It will interest the state government that most of the government lands acquisition are being encroached upon by land speculators who had been thereby selling to unsuspecting members of the public.

Airport development means --(1) Any work involved in constructing, improving, or repairing a public airport or portion thereof, including the removal, lowering, relocation, and marking and lighting of airport hazards, and including navigation aids used by aircraft landing at, or taking off from, a public airport, and including safety equipment required by rule or regulation for certification of the airport under section 612 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, and security equipment required of the sponsor by the Secretary by rule or regulation for the safety and security of persons and property on the airport, and including snow removal equipment, and including the purchase of noise suppressing equipment, the construction of physical barriers, and landscaping for the purpose of diminishing the effect of aircraft noise on any area adjacent to a public airport; (2) Any acquisition of land or of any interest therein, or of any easement through or other interest in airspace, including land for future airport development, which is necessary to permit any such work or to remove or mitigate or prevent or limit the establishment of, airport hazards; and (3) Any acquisition of land or of any interest therein necessary to insure that such land is used only for purposes which are compatible with the noise levels of the operation of a public airport.

Some of his suggestions for local planning initiatives include: Preserve wetlands by passing local wetlands protection laws; maintain biodiversity in the Hudson Valley by protecting sensitive lands through land acquisition; refrain from building in flood plains; require all new building to be «green» and sustainable and, ideally, change local building codes to require LEED certification; switch all public and government buildings to energy suppliers that provide wind and solar options as alternatives; implement smart growth communities by keeping construction in areas that are already developed thus preserving green corridors; and support cap - and - trade laws to decrease CO2 levels.

For a variety of reasons, including climate change, Scenic Hudson is accelerating our land - acquisition program, adding staff and raising additional capital funds from public and private sources.

Chris Spesia has represented the Firm's public utility client in land use and construction disputes with municipalities and in the Illinois Commerce Commission, including multiple acquisition transactions and defense of customer complaints.

Our global food and agribusiness lawyers have extensive experience focusing on the whole of the food and agribusiness value chain, advising clients worldwide on all aspects of their operations, including domestic and foreign investment acquisitions, initial public offerings, joint ventures, scientific cooperation agreements, international trade, land matters and technology licensing.

His transactional practice includes leasing, lease administration for developers and tenants, acquisition and sales, portfolio management, regulation of real property use and development, eminent domain litigation and counseling, and abstracting lease portfolios, land use regulation and permitting, code compliance, lease termination negotiations, and public relations issues.

The Land Acquisition Act (LAA) is a key legislation that enables the compulsory acquisition of private land for public purposes, such as the building of transportation infrastructure and public housLand Acquisition Act (LAA) is a key legislation that enables the compulsory acquisition of private land for public purposes, such as the building of transportation infrastructure and public housland for public purposes, such as the building of transportation infrastructure and public housing.

He applies his three decades of experience to assist clients in the areas of contract negotiation, land acquisition, governmental relations, labour and employment law, public utility law, and corporate governance.

Practicing real estate, business and commercial transactional law for the better part of 20 years, including a decade serving as an executive in charge of land acquisitions and development at two Fortune 500 public companies.

Tierra Right of Way Services, Ltd. 10/2008 — 3/2009 Director of Natural Resources Directed a staff of biologists, planners and ecologists to conduct biological and environmental assessments of private and public lands for right of way acquisitions; including roads, pipelines (electric and petroleum) and overhead electric transmission lines.

acquisition of private land for public use, financial concepts, current markets, interest rates... review, mapping, compensation negotiation and financial settlements.

The declaration includes information about the public purpose for the acquisition, details about what the land will be used for and the reason why the land appears to be suitable for the proposed use.

Aboriginal land acquisition in New South Wales has been by a claims based process under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW).50 Claims can be made for unused Crown land not needed for a public purpland acquisition in New South Wales has been by a claims based process under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW).50 Claims can be made for unused Crown land not needed for a public purpLand Rights Act 1983 (NSW).50 Claims can be made for unused Crown land not needed for a public purpland not needed for a public purpose.

The federal government already has eminent domain authority for land acquisition for other public purposes but not for construction of power transmission lines.