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In five years, 4,000 building licences were signed, more than half in the names of three pensioners who had no connection with construction at all.

Mother Aspinal also presided over the construction of what is described in the building licence as, "A new front wall to her house".

Opposition to this state of affairs increased with the growth of private pressures for development following the abolition of building licences.

Malaga Council then contentiously extended the building licence for the original project when it expired in December 2008.

For most municipalities up to 80% of income was from the taxes for the issue of building licences and rezoning of land.

In 1840 then the New Israelite Temple Society (meanwhile comprising 300 families) insisted to get a building licence.

To ensure that developments are completed in time, the LDDC grants building licences to developers but retains the title to the site.

An application for a building licence to extend the Sheffield factory on its quarry site was refused because of the very great shortage of building materials and skilled labour.

Building licences are difficult to get and the developer who has been fortunate enough to obtain one is often willing to pay a much inflated price for a piece of land upon which to build.

On 26 September 1910, Penge U.D.C. granted the Company a Temporary Building Licence for a passenger shelter at the top of Anerley Hill.

One of the main issues raised by Serrano was the fact that the town hall had waived the obligatory ten per cent fee for the building licence, which in this case was 900,000 euros.

Mr Brown said that if it had happened in the UK, UK law would allow an action to sue the conveyancing lawyer directly for not checking the validity of the building licence.

The question was: "Should the city of Antwerp support the request for a building licence for the Oosterweel connection according to the proposed layout, between Zwijndrecht/Linkeroever and Merksem/Deurne?

The landed estate formally belonged to the Worshipful Company of Mercers which allowed building licences on what was open farmland to maximise their income in what was the burgeoning West End of the developing metropolitan area.

A house or a flat constructed under building licence under the Defence Regulations made under the Emergency Powers (Defence) Acts 1939-1945 could be subject to a condition limiting the price for sale or rent (the "permitted rent").

In 1835 the Society started another attempt applying for a building licence, but in 1836 Hamburg's building authority recommended to withhold the application until the senate would have decided the request of Hamburg's Jewry for their emancipation, issued in 1834.

There are rarely building licenses for churches.

This drew criticism, as the clinic was built without approval or building licenses, and used government materials and machinery.

The nightclub was operating without a building license and was not built according to building codes, because of government corruption.

Local governments that once doled out building licenses are beginning to discriminate, Mr. García-Renedo said.

In Indianapolis, immigrants carrying the matrícula card can apply for building licenses and permits to drive taxis and operate vending carts.

The municipality is in charge of Tammun's administration, planning and development, social services, infrastructural maintenance, utilities, solid waste collection and issuing of building licenses.

The new houses were built without permits after the Israeli military Government had rejected Mr. Abu Marya's application for a building license.

He states that, "We ought to legislate that there is no air-conditioning in new homes and that a building license should only be issued if they build along renewable energy principles.

To maximize the value of his site, Neale ingeniously adopted a star-shaped plan with seven radiating streets, submitting the plans to the Surveyor-General, Sir Christopher Wren, for a building license.

Within the space of a year the expectant homeowners began to realise that building licenses had not and would not be granted to the Schmidts, who had illegally earmarked 'rustic' land on which to build the 60 properties.

As the public inquiry into the procedure leading to the awarding of a building license to the BAM-project drew to a close, the BAM architects declared that the connection at Sportpaleis was not a satisfactory solution.

On Dec 20, 2012, the local planning committee administrating land ownership issues and building licenses said , that Galant had built his home in the northern community of Amikam on 350 square meters of property accidentally listed as his, unaware that it was actually public land.

On July 1967, Prime Minister Levi Eshkol gave a clerk named Yehuda Tamir unusual authority to overlook governmental building license policy in order to speed up the establishment of the "hinge" neighborhoods (Ma'alot Dafna, Ramat Eshkol, Givat HaMivtar, and French Hill).