Mayor's Office, Mayor's Office Press Releases 11/4/2016 Metro Files Motion to Stay STRP Decision While Council Considers Legislative Fix (City of Nashville, TN)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
'We believe that the Judge's concerns about ambiguity in the law can be easily addressed through the passage of an ordinance that will more clearly distinguish STRPs from hotels and other uses associated with short-term rental occupancy,' said Jon Cooper, director of the Metro Law Department ... Otherwise, the regulations approved previously by the Metro Council, including a 3% cap on STRP permits by census tract, would remain the same....

AFD to provide loan of 1,350cr for extension

Edit The Times of India 07 Nov 2016
"We have already promised to invest Rs 161 crore for the development of metro stations, major junctions and other initiatives," said Rima Le Coguic, head of transport division of AFD Paris. Of the Rs 161 crore, Rs 100 crore will be used for the development of 22 metro stations and the remaining for the development of major junctions in Edappally, Vyttila and Aluva and for pedestrian facilities....

Spokane metro area, Kootenai County top USA for wood heat use

Edit The Spokesman-Review 07 Nov 2016
If so, you’re in good company in the Spokane/Spokane Valley metro area ... The metro area includes Spokane, Stevens and Pend Oreille counties....

Amey names new Business Director for Metro and Light Rail (Amey plc)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
Amey announced today that it is has bolstered its Rail Team following the appointment Andy Slater as Business Director for Metro and Light Rail ... 'Light rail and metro is new ground for me, and that brings challenge, opportunity and excitement to be involved in different operations and pursue the possibilities and options for demonstrating what Amey can do in these markets, both in the UK and overseas....

Meet to expedite land acquisition

Edit The Hindu 07 Nov 2016
The Kerala Rapid Transit Corporation Limited (KRTL), the special purpose vehicle (SPV) set up to execute the project, has forwarded the design and drawings of the flyovers and metro stations prepared by the DMRC along with the government order (GO) granting administrative sanction to the district administration ... KRTL for a depot of the Light Metro....

Metro fare hike deferred again

Edit The Times of India 07 Nov 2016
This bureaucratic delay in revising the fare has raised several questions since as per the Delhi Metro Act the board is bound to accept the recommendations of the FCC ... in fare may be a good news for commuters, but the burden of DMRC's loss is ultimately being passed on to people, who don't use the Metro....

Construction ban may delay Metro Ph-III

Edit The Times of India 07 Nov 2016
The Delhi government's order to ban all construction-related activities for five days in view of the high levels of pollution in the city is likely to impact the scheduling of phase-III of the Delhi Metro ... However, sources said that Delhi Metro had asked concerned contractors to get back on track after the past few days of festivals and holidays....

Nation Inches Closer to a Recovery But Underlying Variation Persists (NAHB - National Association of Home Builders)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
Over the quarter, 77% of metro areas saw an increase in their LMI score while 9 out of 10, 91%, recorded an annual increase ... Historically, about half of metro areas are considered normal when the US LMI Score reaches 1.0 ... As shown in the graph, the distribution of the overall LMI Scores across metro areas is centered at 1.0. House prices in the majority of metro areas are considered recovered while permits in most markets are lagging....

Housing Recovery Continues at Modest Pace (NAHB - National Association of Home Builders)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
Baton Rouge, La., continues to top the list of major metros on the index, with a score of 1.68-or 68% better than its last normal market level ... Among smaller metros, Odessa, Texas, is now at double its market strength prior to the recession ... The index examines metro areas to identify those that are now approaching and exceeding their previous normal levels of economic and housing activity....

Simmons Hanly Conroy Ranked Nationally and in St. Louis, San Francisco and New York by 2017 U.S. News-Best Lawyers ‘Best Law Firms’ (Simmons Hanly Conroy LLC)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
The firm also was ranked in the same category in the San Francisco (Tier 1) and New York metro areas ... Louis metro area, the firm earned a Tier 1 ranking for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs ... one lawyer who is included in the annual 'Best Lawyers' guide in the same practice area and metro area....

Can Namma Metro meet April deadline for Phase 1?

Edit Deccan Herald 07 Nov 2016
Namma Metro’s Phase 1 may not meet its newest deadline — April 2017 —notwithstanding the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd’s (BMRCL) confidence ... Once the track-laying gets over on the entire ... “We cannot throw open the elevated line to public until the entire underground Metro network is ready,” Kharola said....

KIRCO's Wiegand Honored as the 2016 Property Manager of the Year by the Building Owners ...

Edit PR Newswire 07 Nov 2016
TROY, Mich., Nov. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- KIRCO's Senior Property Manager Cindy Wiegand received the 2016 Property Manager of the Year Award from the Building Owners and Managers Association/Metro Detroit (BOMA/Metro Detroit) on November 4 at The Outstanding Building of the Year and... ....

Council demands answers from Emery with deadline looming on $400M downtown project

Edit Business Journal 07 Nov 2016
Next week, key members of Metro Council will intensify their push for developers to alter a $400 million project on the site of Nashville's original downtown convention center — with a make-or-break deadline rapidly approaching ... The next day, at a scheduled Metro Council meeting, Gilmore and fellow Councilman John Cooper expect their colleagues to vote to hire a construction expert who…....
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