Sentence examples for disposing of land from inspiring English sources

We are looking at disposing of land and buildings we are not using".

"We're managing the project so that within the next six years we will be disposing of land which will easily service the debt that we have borrowed".

The latest lawsuit to target the proposed Clippers arena in Inglewood alleges two city-linked boards violated state laws governing open meetings and the environmental impact of construction projects in June when they approved disposing of land connected to the plan.

The substituted education provision in the 1802 enabling act for Ohio was similar to that in the 1785 Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of lands in the Western Territory, the ordinance that was replaced in 1787 by the Northwest Ordinance.

The University determined that it could not dispose of land acquired with public money for anything less than market value, even though this was another public entity.

Mr. Rising is one of three board members appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown to lead the so-called designated local authority, which will review pending projects in Los Angeles and try to dispose of land that it is not committed to develop.

Citizenship does not carry with it the right on the part of the citizen to dispose of land which he may own, in any way that he sees fit, without reference to the character of the title by which it is held.

Mr Balls said: "We should draw on the lessons from the past of how the new towns were developed after the Second World War by development corporations, which had the powers to acquire, own, manage and dispose of land and property, undertake building operation, provide public utilities and do anything else necessary to develop the new town.

The Supreme Court has consistently read the Property Clause broadly in an unbroken line of cases going back to 1840, never finding any limit to congressional power over public lands including the fundamental decision of whether to keep or dispose of land.

Both Æthelbald and Offa granted land in Middlesex and London as they wished; in 767 a charter of Offa's disposed of land in Harrow without a local ruler as witness.

The common law of England did not provide for a way to dispose of land held by feudal tenure through wills, only urban land, and instead uses were applied, which allowed a landowner to give his land to one or more feoffees, to dispose of it or treat it as the original landowner provided.