"In times of disaster, they take control and help expedite plans," said Dawn M. Shiley, communication manager for the International Association of Emergency Managers, a professional group.
The railroads and the state and city should now collaborate to expedite plans for a new Penn Station that can meet the needs of the city and the Northeast for generations to come.
Starwood is suing Hilton and two former Starwood employees recruited by Hilton to develop the Denizen brand, alleging that they stole proprietary information from Starwood and used it to expedite plans for Denizen.
Specifically, Nimble will be looking to broaden its European presence and to expedite plans to establish a presence and partnerships in the Asia Pacific region.
The California Public Utilities Commission wants Southern California Edison to expedite plans to acquire electricity storage using batteries to help prevent potential blackouts.
In Union Hill, Virginia, residents say Dominion Resources underreported the historically African American town's population by more than 500percentt in order to expedite plans to build a compressor station there.
He has moved to expedite planning for a high-speed London to Glasgow line since being promoted from rail minister three months ago, attracting the ire of budget airlines by saying he wants short-haul domestic flights to be replaced by high-speed rail.
Brown is also backing a plan by state Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) and Sen. Ted Gaines (R-Rocklin) for a package of incentives to expedite planning and construction of a 6,500-worker 6,500-workeralifactory
Glendale is likely to opt out of the abolition provision and keep its redevelopment agency alive since even with little free money to spend, it provides tools to expedite planning and development.
The department has already designated a person to help companies navigate the approval process, and is also considering a proposal to expedite plan check and other documents from city inspectors.
Two months ago, a deputy commissioner at the department, Barry G. Cox, was indicted by a Manhattan grand jury on charges of accepting gifts, including a trip to Florida, in exchange for expediting building plans.
