Sentence examples for permit a building from inspiring English sources

Zoning would permit a building as large as 1.1 million square feet.

Hearst also needs approval from the City Planning Commission to take advantage of a zoning bonus that would permit a building of 720,000 square feet, 20percentt larger than would usually be allowed.

The developer, Samuel Kahan, claimed that he finished the foundation by Feb. 15, 2006 — the last date city zoning laws would permit a building over 35 feet high to be erected in that neighborhood of mostly one- and two-family homes.

While city officials do not permit a building to be reoccupied until they are confident that health risks have been eliminated, some tenants near the Trade Center are worried about the possibility that they and their families might be living in a potentially hazardous place.

Earlier this year, the dormant site came alive when Mr. Roth started pouring the foundation for a skyscraper to try to beat the deadline for a proposed zoning change that would have permitted a building of only half the height he wanted.

The zoning then in force would have permitted a building no taller than 19 stories and would have required him to seek a variance to build to the 34 stories he was seeking, he said.

And a health permit and a building permit and a county road permit and a state liquor license and a certificate of authority and a new septic system and a full sprinkler system and a parking lot and rain drainage.

Approved buildings often permit a down payment of as low as 3.5 percent.

Building permits, a proxy for future construction, jumped 10.9 percent.

Building permits, a measure of future construction, also fell sharply in November, dropping by 15.6percenttoto a seasonally adjusted 616,000.

A jury found the company, Southern Union, guilty of storing mercury without a permit at a building in Rhode Island.