Sentence examples for Request a variance from inspiring English sources

It also provided that on a plant-by-plant basis, operators could request a variance on the ground that the cost of complying was significantly greater than the environmental benefits of compliance.

On Tuesday, Viacom, the parent company of WCBS, will appear before the Board of Standards and Appeals in Lower Manhattan to request a variance to add 99 feet to the 208-foot-tall auxiliary tower and increase its output by 15,000 watts.

Now the seminary is requesting a variance to erect a new 17-story structure along its Ninth Avenue block front.

The major food specialties corporation, which says it has outgrown its present offices with 900 employees, requested a variance to allow it to build a $25 million campus‐style headquarters on 52.9 residentially zoned acres in Purchase.

The couple requested a variance, which led to a heated hearing at City Hall, where, Ms. Salvaggio recalled, "all these neighbors we'd never talked to appeared out of the woodwork and were giving these god-awful testimonies".

When they requested a variance, city planning officials suggested instead a change to an R8-B zone, one of the new zones designed to encourage buildings covering more land but typically rising no higher than seven stories, at a maximum floor-area ratio of four - four square feet of building for each square foot of land.

Steve A. Israel, a Democratic town councilman, said the board was expected to act by the end of September on the request for a variance, from the current two-acre zoning.

Students who are close to meeting the Public Interest and Social Justice certificate requirements may submit a Public Interest and Social Justice certificate application along with a brief (one paragraph) request for a variance.

Students who are close to meeting the Race and Law certificate requirements may submit a Race and Law certificate application along with a brief (one paragraph) request for a variance.

On Sept. 28, by a vote of 5 to 2, the town Zoning Board of Appeals rejected the church's request for a variance that would have allowed it to exceed a 30-foot height limit on the 24-acre site it owns at Westchester Avenue and Kenilworth Road.

G15. 10 In rejecting petitioner's request for a variance from the pathway dedication condition, the city stated that omitting the planned section of the pathway across petitioner's property would conflict with its adopted policy of providing a continuous pathway system.