Over the objections of environmentalists, the developer of a housing project in Coram has been given court approval to proceed with construction while a lawsuit claiming irreversible environmental damage is litigated.
And even the Coastal Commission, after two denials, has given him approval to proceed if he meets certain conditions.
Gilbert Dreyfuss, owner of La Cañada Flintridge Country Club, was given city approval to proceed with an 84-lot residential subdivision (today known as Greenridge) north of the golf course.
We then went to the White House and asked the N.S.C. to give us policy approval to proceed, and for the President to direct us to proceed.
Both gave final approval of the submitted version and will give approval to any revised version.
The engineer, Allan J. McDonald, director of the company's solid-fuel rocket motor program, said he had persisted in his "somewhat heated" arguments even after his superior, Joseph Kilminster, gave NASA officials written approval to proceed with the launching.
On Wednesday, though, the board gave the British architect Norman Foster approval to proceed with the next stage of designing a new circulating library inside the main branch to replace the Mid-Manhattan operation.
Sheard said Shell appears to be calculating that filing suit in Alaska, where there is a strong economic interest in proceeding with offshore oil exploration, will give the company an edge in winning approval to proceed.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Opponents of a rare earth refinery in Malaysia refused to back down Thursday after the authorities gave the Australian company behind the project the approval to proceed.
