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May 16, 2009
Want to Escape U.N. Scrutiny? Try Building With a Permit
Gideon Kanner wonders: Are California land-use regulators in danger of feeling the sting of U.N. disapproval of their permitting procedures?
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By Gideon Kanner Here we go again. This time it's the United Nations, those wonderful folks who somehow manage to overlook grisly human rights violations all over the world but who now would like to police land-use regulations in Israel. Local land-use controls? The U.N.? Yep, it would so appear. The U.N. claims to be bent out of shape because the municipality of Jerusalem is enforcing its building codes that, like ours, require a bui...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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