Sentence examples for create a district from inspiring English sources

Christopher G. Browning Jr., North Carolina's solicitor general, defended the decision of officials there to violate a state law in order to create a district that included about 39percentt of the black voting-age population, saying the Voting Rights Act required the creation of the district to prevent the dilution of the minority group's ability to elect a representative of its choice.

The decision to create a district for sexually oriented businesses in Carlstadt in the late 1990s was made for financial reasons, Mayor Roseman said, after a chain restaurant said it would not open in the borough because it would have to do business near a strip club that has since closed.

The art society concluded that at least 25 acres should be devoted exclusively to amusements, enough room for a half-dozen major rides and an iconic attraction, in order to create a district that would attract 3.5 million visitors and become an economic engine for the city.

While the companies' proposals were kept largely under wraps throughout the selection process, Las Vegas Sands disclosed plans to create a district with features like a waterfall and a museum designed by Moshe Safdie, the architect who designed the Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem.

The map will create a district that combines Democratic areas of Franklin County, including parts of the capital city of Columbus.

Under the aegis of a local college, churches, schools, and local social service providers moved fast and furious to create a district concerned more about the future than with getting bogged down in the growing pains of the present.

The mappers created a district in Dallas and Tarrant Counties, designed to represent minority voters.

When North Carolina redrew its district lines in 2003, it created a district with a roughly 39percentt black voting-age population.

When the city creates a district, it freezes the amount of property taxes that local governments can collect within a particular area for a period of 23 years.

In Upper Manhattan, Senator Eric T. Schneiderman's district was redrawn to include much of the Dominican-American population, creating a district whose voting-age population is 53 percent Latino.

Besides its well-rehearsed rhetoric of "bringing services closer to the people", the government sometimes creates a district to give autonomy to people of a particular ethnic group.