In the backdrop of
building restrictions within a 15km radius of the two airports in the twin cities, the prime minister had also directed both authorities to make an easy procedure for the approval of site plans for high-rise buildings.
Stakeholders were briefed about the implementation of an agreement that relaxes
building restrictions on land within the British military bases, during a meeting at the Presidential Palace chaired by President Nicos Anastasiades.
In the backdrop of
building restrictions within 15km of Islamabad's two airports, the prime minister also directed both authorities to make the procedure to approve site plans for high-rises easier, adding: "Fix timeline for approval of site plans and they should be approved in one month period." He also said: "Do not go horizontal, but encourage vertical development to preserve more and greener areas." Khan said building high-rises would also provide affordable housing as homes in high-rises would cost less than horizontal construction.
In an open letter published in the same issue of the village newsletter, Edwin Erni of GRACE stressed that they 'are particularly concerned about The Foundation's noncompliance with several
building restrictions, and the resulting civil code violations which are negatively impacting the residents' quality of life.'
Islamic associations complain that local
building restrictions makes it almost impossible for them to get licences to build mosques, meaning that they often have to use structures such as garages to hold their prayer meetings.
They are often covered by
building restrictions to protect their character and atmosphere.
Concept is always the engine and the
building restrictions are challenges.
Rawan Khaliliyeh 's artwork is an exploration of the aesthetics of old wooden slabs that are used in building sites, which are scarce in the eastern part of the city due to
building restrictions. Vervara Razak attempts at combining traditional symbols presented in the transformation of a Knafeh triangular piece into a traditionally embroidered cushion sold in souvenir shops.
The buffer zones show the
building restrictions on each side of these infrastructural features and were determined to be 200 m.
Meanwhile, there were
building restrictions in East Jerusalem, and a series of restrictions to Palestinian access to the Al-Aqsa mosque, built on the remnants of the last Jewish Temple.
"We know more about zoning and
building restrictions than anybody should ever want to," Haley Apollo said.