A company whose building permit had been summarily suspended by a city official was rightfully awarded $5 million, according to a ruling by a federal appeals court. [Tri County Industries, Inc. v. District of Columbia, et al., No. 99-7028, D.C. Cir., Jan. 18,2000.] Tri County obtained a building permit from D.C. authorities to convert a warehouse into a facility for decontaminating soil-tainted with hazardous materials, but it did not begin operations immediately due to slow delivery of equipment. During the delay, the city issued a citation to the company for storing soil at the facility without a required certificate of occupancy.. Officials later issued a stop-work order.
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机译：根据联邦上诉法院的一项裁决，一家公司的建筑许可证已被市政府官员暂时吊销了，该公司理应获得500万美元的赔偿。 [Tri County Industries，Inc.诉哥伦比亚特区等，2000年1月18日，哥伦比亚特区哥伦比亚特区，第99-7028号。] Tri County从特区政府获得了将仓库改建为设施的建筑许可。用有害物质对污染土壤进行净化处理，但由于设备交付缓慢而无法立即开始运行。在延误期间，该市向该公司发出了引证，要求其在设施中储存土壤，而无须提供占用证明。后来，官员发出了停工令。
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