Sentences with phrase «reduce building heights»

Modifications to the plan eliminate a planned hotel, remove commercial space and reduce building heights.

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Appointed project manager at pre-contract phase, she worked closely with client Belfast City Council on a major redesign, reducing the height of the building and saving the client # 500,000.

«I spearheaded the fight to protect the beautiful vista of the Palisades, and today's agreement with LG Electronics to reduce the height of its building is a victory in preserving this national treasure that would have towered over the treetops,» said Senator Jeff Klein.

MIH would require new developments to include housing units that are permanently affordable, while ZQA would allow developers to increase the heights of buildings and reduce parking requirements to help encourage construction of affordable and senior housing.

The new plan eliminates or reduces the height increases in several of the zoning districts across the city, and forbids developers to build any market - rate units on the former parking spaces.

Rodriguez and Brewer said although the developer had agreed to reduce the building's height from 23 to 17 floors, they were both working to bring the number lower — to 15 stories.

► Preserve the existing character of buildings along Flushing Avenue by reducing the proposed rezoning from R7A to R6A, which would limit the building height.

Modifications the Commission made to the plan — which follow NYU concessions announced in April by Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer — eliminate a planned hotel, remove commercial space from loft blocks and reduce the heights of two of the four planned buildings.

Building boxes with adjustable heights or boxes that are stackable can help reduce the space for storage.

Benefits include assured levels of build quality, shorter build schedules, reduced working at height, reduced traffic to and from the site, and environmental gains all around, as well as ongoing building efficiencies and low maintenance.

The ladder - frame construction was replaced with unibody construction which featured a unique built - in ladder frame to improve stiffness and ground clearance while also reducing the floor height.

The coilover front suspension was built from an All - Pro Off Road three - link kit with modification from Stoffregen Motorsports to reduce the ride height.

Over the years new facilities such as a shop and café were added in a piecemeal fashion, and the galleries rearranged and remodelled, generally reducing the clarity of the layout of the building, and often the ceiling height, as well as blocking off many windows.

He opted to build it at a steep pitch to reduce winter snow loads, but his fear of heights made construction a challenge.

The green building movement is alive and well in the commercial real estate industry, and while Tucson has not reached the heights of some of the country's major markets, progress is underway to improve building sustainability and reduce carbon footprints.

Building storage up with shelving on the 20 - foot wall would take advantage of wall height and help reduce clutter.