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Palillo proposes a 20-foot vegetative buffer between his project and homes, and a 12-foot sound barrier wall, according to his plans on file with the Huntersville Planning Board.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Sep. 2026 Under Proposition 39, officials not only would need to check voters’ signatures against those on file, but also their PINs.—Los Angeles Times,
28 Sep. 2026 Having something on file with local authorities may help document the owner's wishes even if the physical notice disappears.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
23 Sep. 2026 The prosecutor's office said there is no sentencing agreement on file, and sentencing is delayed until the remaining three charges are resolved.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
17 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for on file