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  2. List of grandfather clauses - Wikipedia

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    For example, a grandfathered power plant might be exempt from new, more restrictive pollution laws, but the exception may be revoked and the new rules would apply if the plant were expanded. Often, such a provision is used as a compromise or out of practicality, to allow new rules to be enacted without upsetting a well-established logistical or ...

  3. Planning permission - Wikipedia

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    Planning permission or building permit refers to the approval needed for construction or expansion (including significant renovation), and sometimes for demolition, in some jurisdictions. [1] [2] House building permits, for example, are subject to building codes. There is also a "plan check" (PLCK) to check compliance with plans for the area ...

  4. Article 4 direction - Wikipedia

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    An Article 4 direction is made by a local planning authority in the United Kingdom and exceptionally may be subject to intervention by the government. It serves to restrict permitted development rights, which means that a lot of the things people do to their land or houses without planning permission and often take for granted, are brought into the realms of planning consent.

  5. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Early postcard picturing the Equitable Building Graph of the 1916 New York City zoning ordinance with an example elevation for an 80-foot street in a 2½-times height district. In 1916, New York City adopted the first zoning regulations to apply citywide as a reaction to construction of the Equitable Building (which still stands at 120 Broadway ...

  6. Outline planning permission - Wikipedia

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    Outline Planning Permission was introduced with the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. [2] It allows for certain "reserved matters" to be deferred until the submission of one or more Detailed Planning Permission applications, which if successful will yield Full Planning Consent. [3]

  7. Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990

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    Passim. See table of statutes at pages lvi to lix (the description of the Act 1990 c 9 as "Town and Country Planning Act" (the name of 1990 c 8) from the second column of p lvi onwards is a misprint). Richard Harwood. Planning Permission. Bloomsbury Professional. 2016. Passim. See table of statutes at p xxx. Richard Harwood. Planning Enforcement.

  8. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    In letters home from an abstinence-based facility in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, Kayla Haubner gushed about how she was taking to the program, but worried it wouldn’t be enough. “I’m so ready to stay sober,” she wrote in early 2013. “Believe me, I know how hard it’s gonna be when I leave here + go back into the real world. I’m safe ...

  9. General Permitted Development Order - Wikipedia

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    Warehouse conversion to flats in Hull. Development of this type is sometimes allowed under the GPDO. The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (the "GPDO 2015") is a statutory instrument, applying in England, that grants planning permission for certain types of development without the requirement for approval from the local planning authority (such ...