1. An official determination or ruling regarding the approval or denial of a permit application
The permit decision was issued by the city planning department after a thorough review.
A decisão de licença foi emitida pelo departamento de planejamento urbano após uma análise completa.
2. The formal conclusion made by an authority responsible for granting or refusing permission for a specific activity or construction
The contractor appealed the permit decision to build the residential complex.
O empreiteiro recorreu da decisão de licença para construir o complexo residencial.