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Construction Ban: - If, under the Clean Air Act, EPA disapproves an area's planning requirements for correcting nonattainment, EPA can ban the construction or modification of any major stationary source of the pollutant for which the area is in nonattainment.
[Environmental Protection Agency]

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Construction ban in Irakli to be extended with one year  -  Jul 27, 2008
Sofia Echo,Bulgarian daily Dnevnik said on July 27 that the Minister of Environment and Water Affairs Djevdet Chakurov would extend the ban on construction and other

Swiss to vote on minaret construction ban  -  Jul 8, 2008
USA TodaySwiss voters will be asked to vote on a proposal to ban new minarets after more than 100000 people signed a petition from the nationalist Swiss People's

Bulgaria Allows Construction in Nature Park  -  Aug 1, 2008
BalkanInsight.com,The Sofia daily Dnevnik reported that the most severe restriction that the plan imposed was a construction ban within 150 meters of the river banks in the

Pine Plains zoning bill adding up  -  Aug 1, 2008
Poughkeepsie Journal,She cited the fact the construction ban didn't affect subdivisions that are four lots or less, and didn't stop existing businesses from expansion or other

Beijing opts for odd, even vehicle plan to cut smog levels  -  Jul 13, 2008
Hindustan Times,Major construction projects in Beijing are also racing for completion ahead of a two-month construction ban starting next month.

Everything changes tomorrow  -  Jul 18, 2008
Atlantic OnlineThe outdoor construction ban makes sense as part of the emergency air-cleaning measures. No more wiring changes? A security measure? I don't know.

Air getting better, city insists amid smog  -  Jul 25, 2008
South China Morning Post (subscription),A top environmental official said traffic restrictions, a construction ban and factory closures imposed on Sunday had cut air pollution by a fifth.

China cleans up for games, but will it remain that way?  -  Jul 26, 2008
Albert Lea Tribune,Traffic congestion should be alleviated by the end of this month with a mandatory alternate-driving schedule along with a construction ban that takes effect

Beijing offers Western amenities but buyer beware of deals  -  Jul 19, 2008
Albert Lea Tribune,Towering cranes busily produce mega-structures around the clock in anticipation of the two-month construction ban that takes effect on July 20.

Beijing’s car curbs off to a fine start  -  Jul 20, 2008
Financial Times,Work on the city’s tallest building, the China World Trade Tower III, was suspended on Sunday as a construction ban went into effect, and numerous polluting

Tri-state briefs  -  Jul 18, 2008
Dubuque Telegraph Herald,The temporary injunction would allow the group to continue its research, which the group would like to result in a permanent construction ban.

Humboldt County officials decline to extend construction ban  -  Nov 7, 2007
San Jose Mercury News,Humboldt County supervisors have declined to extend a temporary construction ban on land currently covered with redwoods. The Board of Supervisors approved

Expansion Continues in West Bank Despite Ban  -  Nov 7, 2007
ShortNews.com,The group claims settlers are bypassing a construction ban by using caravans and pre-fabricated homes to expand settlement sites which are deemed illegal

Citrus Heights curtails roadwork for holiday shoppers  -  Nov 13, 2007
Sacramento Bee,Most of the street included in the construction ban have evolved into regional thoroughfares handling thousands of cars each day. They are Antelope Road,

Construction ban  -  Jul 27, 2007
The Statesman,KOLKATA, July 27: The competent authority has issued an order asking the police to ensure that no construction work is carried out at a site on Muktarambabu

INVESTORS SAY THEY WILL START BUILDING AT BULGARIA’S IRAKLI  -  Aug 6, 2007
Sofia Echo,Environment and Water Affairs Minister Djevdet Chakurov recently extended the construction ban in the coastal area of Irakli. He said that he “will not let

PROPERTY FOCUS: Investing in protected territories  -  Aug 20, 2007
Sofia Echo,Mihailov said if there is construction ban, the project will not be approved. In case there is no ban, the regional environmental inspectorate or the MOEW

Construction is party pooper  -  Aug 12, 2007
New York Daily News,Football season began for Giants fans last night, but the ritual of pregame tailgating was restricted for the first time. Any fan who didn't buy a $150,

Developers pan proposed Port Jefferson moratorium  -  Jul 26, 2007
Long Island Business News (subscription),...more than a dozen property owners spoke out against the construction ban – including some developers whose projects are only half finished.

TOURISM BAROMETER: Bulgaria: Everything’s coming up tourists  -  Jul 30, 2007
Sofia Echo,For example, last week the municipality of Tsarevo, on the Black Sea coast, called for a two-year construction ban in the Strandzha natural reserve in the




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