Moratorium

Building Ban to Protect Northwest Salmon

1 October 2008 - 7:00am
Seattle Post Intelligencer
In an effort to protect endangered salmon in the Pacific Northwest, the National Marine Fisheries Service is calling for a building moratorium near rivers in the Puget Sound region.

L.A.'s Fast Food Ban Boosts Health and Healthy Businesses

16 August 2008 - 11:00am
The New York Times
A moratorium on new fast food restaurants in Los Angeles is seen as a way to encourage better public health, but also a way to encourage healthier businesses.

City Of Stockton Gives Preservationists A Leg Up

25 May 2008 - 9:00am
The Stockton Record
The City of Stockton, California votes to impose a temporary moratorium on the demolition of potentially historic buildings to allow staff time to create a permanent ordinance.
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