Sentence examples for mandated building from inspiring English sources

The new zoning code mandated building setbacks to permit daylight to reach the streets and altered the shape of future construction, and under its restrictions the Chrysler (1930) and Empire State (1931) buildings were completed.

Palin's argument against the funding was that it "required more 'big brother' government involvement [i.e. federally mandated building codes] than most Alaskans want", a contention refuted by Alaskans on all sides of the political aisle.

How about having the state include tenant interior construction arrangements in a mandated green building code?

He specifically mandated a building for the people and fundamental role for art in creating that, starting with the first concepts.

All of the houses at Teotihuacan were constructed the same way, according to mandated ancient building codes, which included a complicated drainage system designed to conserve water, a patio for ceremonies, and flooring.

Last month, California modified its rules, in part to close a loophole that might have let carmakers comply with the electric car mandate by building vehicles that were little more than large golf carts.

Salesforce Ventures still plans to invest in a broader range of companies outside of this fund, ideally "enterprise cloud companies with the mandate of building the world's largest ecosystem," said Garratt.

Recent mandates include building up digitalswitzerland, the country's biggest cross-industry association that aims to make Switzerland a leading digital innovation hub of Europe.

As a result, three issues arise that are of concern: (1) the extent to which local government power is restricted by state regulations, (2) the dynamic between cities and states and what the federal norm regarding green buildings will be, and (3) the potential for greater race and class segregation resulting from mandating green building development.

Further towards that end, city ordinance mandates that building height be kept at a reasonable 60 feet.

Set in "an America generations removed from the greatest civil rights struggles of the 1960s," the project features Isaac as the young mayor of a midsize American city who receives a federal court order mandating the building of a small number of low-income housing units in the white neighborhoods of his town.