Sentence examples for map amendment from inspiring English sources

Property owners who object to the agency's classification of their buildings can commission land surveys (at a cost of several hundred dollars) and then ask FEMA for a "letter of map amendment" to show to their banks.

The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday closed the door on the Independent Map Amendment for the 2016 election, but not too tightly.

Second, the Independent Map Amendment sought to set up an independent map-drawing commission in which the Illinois Auditor General -- who is not a member of the General Assembly -- would play a role.

A Democratic judge - you know, certainly his affiliation, I'm sure, -- in Denver, signed off on their map, without any amendments, and it certainly is what they call a 'D+1' ['D' plus one] district.

The Assembly and the Senate approved the lawmaker-drawn maps and the constitutional amendment late Wednesday night, and the backup law early Thursday.

With Republicans struggling to keep their majority in both houses of Congress, voters in another eight states will consider gay-marriage amendments this year (see map).This time, however, the Democrats are fighting back with a wedge issue of their own: the minimum wage.

Good-government groups and Albany lawmakers continue to debate whether Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, a Democrat, should seek to compromise with legislative leaders on this year's maps in return for a constitutional amendment that would create an independent redistricting process beginning in 2022.

The plaintiffs in the case argued that the map, drawn by Republicans in 2016, violated the First Amendment and the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause.

In October 2011, a clarification to the amended rules was issued, effectively banning "exotic" engine maps; in November, further amendments were introduced, completely banning the practice of blowing exhaust gasses over parts of the car to improve downforce, following a bid by several teams to allow it under certain conditions.

In exchange for Mr. Cuomo's approval of the maps, lawmakers agreed to support a constitutional amendment that would create a bipartisan redistricting commission after the 2020 census.

As part of the agreement, lawmakers approved three redistricting measures: the new maps for the Senate and Assembly, the proposed constitutional amendment that would create a bipartisan redistricting commission after the 2020 census, and a law intended as a backup of sorts in case the Legislature does not approve the amendment a second time, as is required by the State Constitution.