Sentences with phrase «area districts use»

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«We will try to basically realize zero coal use in six major districts and in Beijing's southern plain areas this year,» major Cai Qi was quoted as saying, adding that Beijing would also eliminate small coal - fired boilers.

The Barrie & District Association of Realtors, in partnership with the City of Barrie, recently hosted the Housing Hack, where participants used their skills, expertise and collaborative efforts to propose an informed and forward - thinking solution to improve the future of living in the Barrie area.

Park District Director Bob Porter, who was not on the task force, said the parcel is a very attractive area that could be used for fishing, camping, walking and jogging.

The grant would be used to help pay for basketball courts, sand lot volleyball areas, and a water slide, for which the Park District has raised $ 26,000.

Using $ 35 million from a lease of city parking garages, the district will transform 25 acres that include Daley Bicentennial Plaza and two smaller areas to the east known as Cancer Survivors Garden and Peanut Park, officials said.

When not used for concerts, the area designated for lawn seating will be an open space for the public and free of any fencing, Park District officials said Thursday.

The lawn - seating area would double as recreational space for park patrons and would only be used for two events this summer as Park District officials experiment with the reconfigured space, Foster and O'Neill said.

We recently sat down with Kern Halls, Area Manager of Orange County Public School Food & Nutrition Services, to discuss ways the OCPS district has engaged students in their food choices through creative initiatives like My Food Face — a sort of «internal Facebook» for students and their families — and the use of a food truck for school events and field trips.

The Arlington Heights Park District will make every effort to avoid treating several parks within the same neighborhood, and encourages residents to make use of your other parks in the area.

Gene Sullivan, a deputy general superintendent of the Chicago Park District, wants to use school gyms during afternoons and evenings for recreation programs in areas where there are no indoor park district facDistrict, wants to use school gyms during afternoons and evenings for recreation programs in areas where there are no indoor park district facdistrict facilities.

Smoking and smokeless tobacco use: Smoking and the use of smokeless tobacco products are prohibited in all Park District buildings and fenced areas and within 50 feet of playgrounds, shelters, and outdoor athletic facilities and fields.

Two weeks ago the mayor and members of his Cabinet complained about a proposed agreement Kramer negotiated with the Chicago Park District covering the authority «s use of the Burnham Park - Soldier Field area as a fairground.

Besides angling for Stone «s support, Kramer is negotiationg with Chicago Park District Supt. Edmund Kelly for permission to use the Meigs - Burnham Harbor area for the «core «site.

The Arlington Heights Park District was so enchanted with the romantic use of its «buy a brick «program in North School Park that it is going to set aside a whole area for similar idyllic messages.

At a meeting Tuesday night, members of the Skateboard Committee asked Arlington Heights Park District officials if they would designate park areas for skateboard use.

Itasca — As the grinding sounds of bulldozers multiply with every commercial and residential development in suburban areas, the demand for open space for park and recreational use is turning potential playgrounds into battlefields, says Elk Grove Park District Director Jack Claes.

The permit requires regular testing of the water by the Naperville Park District to make sure shooting does not damage the area, and it allows for the use of steel shot only, not lead.

«I'm pleased that after years of false starts, we finally have a plan that works for taxpayers, the [neighboring] museums, the Park District, the Bears and the other teams and groups that use Soldier Field and the surrounding area,» Daley said at press conference at Soldier Field.

Last month, a group of dog owners from surrounding areas called the fees excessive, considering the Glen Ellyn Park District charges district residents $ 25 a year for each dog they bring to the 5 - acre park at 185 Spring Ave. Until recently, park officials had never charged dog owners any fees to use the park, but its popularity has increased dramatically, particularly because the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until District charges district residents $ 25 a year for each dog they bring to the 5 - acre park at 185 Spring Ave. Until recently, park officials had never charged dog owners any fees to use the park, but its popularity has increased dramatically, particularly because the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until district residents $ 25 a year for each dog they bring to the 5 - acre park at 185 Spring Ave. Until recently, park officials had never charged dog owners any fees to use the park, but its popularity has increased dramatically, particularly because the DuPage County Forest Preserve District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until District's nearby Swift Road dog run is closed for renovations until October.

Terrence K. Hegarty charged that the park district had closed the ramps behind the north bleachers so 120 skybox patrons could use a parking area between the stadium and park district headquarters.

The Garden Plots, which are not all being used, do not have the same space confinements, and any displaced plots could be shifted to an open area, Park District officials said.

Bensenville — Village officials are seeking a community development block grant to improve three areas in the northern part of the village that also could be used for recreation by the Park District.

Under a tentative agreement, the Park District would maintain the play area and continue to use ball and soccer fields there.

The park district is hoping to sell more than 3,000 paving bricks at $ 30 each, or $ 100 for a double brick, to be used to pave a patio area of the safety town.

As envisioned by Walter Netsch, park district board president, the sheltered recreation areas could then be used for small sailboats, windsurfers or other entertainment.

Several schools and hospitals in the Chicago area use sensory equipment to help people with disabilities regulate their emotions or stimulate their senses but the equipment is rarer in public recreational settings like a park district, said local occupational therapists and a representative from Flaghouse, the company that sold the sensory equipment to SEASPAR and other Chicago organizations.

For years, the Park District has teamed with area schools to use their gymnasiums for programming space, but as the city's population has swelled, park programs have been relegated to increasingly cramped quarters.

The Village Board has approved a special - use permit to allow the Streamwood Park District to build a community park in an area zoned for residential use.

STREAMWOOD — The Village Board has approved a special - use permit to allow the Streamwood Park District to build a community park in an area zoned for residential use.

PALATINE AREA — Palatine - area park district candidates are grappling over issues ranging from construction of a sports complex to the use of soccer fieAREA — Palatine - area park district candidates are grappling over issues ranging from construction of a sports complex to the use of soccer fiearea park district candidates are grappling over issues ranging from construction of a sports complex to the use of soccer fields.

While such dual - superintendency jobs used to be common in the state, many districts in the Chicago area rejected them because sharing one top administrator was too demanding in bigger school systems.

STREAMWOOD — The Streamwood Village Board on Thursday night unanimously approved a special - use permit to allow the Streamwood Park District to build a community park in an area zoned for residential use.

«It's really important for people who use that sandy area to understand that it is not a beach, it is a harbor,» said Nora Moreno, a Park District spokeswoman.

Officials plan to operate the school as a year - round classroom, and other government bodies in Elmhurst and surrounding areas, such as Bensenville and its Park District, have expressed an interest in using the school for educational and historical purposes.

We initiated a recycling program for facilities and parks, developed an integrated pest management program aimed at reducing use of pesticides and herbicides on playing fields and lawns, later banned smoking in District buildings and vehicles before that practice became state law, and continued to protect our natural areas through local leadership.

When these are used on Park District grounds, notification is made through posting of signs in the area, as well as contacting residents, by phone or email, listed on our «turf care notification registry.»

However, stealing of coconut, chieftaincy disputes in areas such as Bonyere, Ellenda, Tikobo No. 2, Nvellenu, Bawia and the use of motorbikes for commercial purpose popularly known as «Okada» are however threats to security in the District.

The downstate region, dominated by New York City, has been growing much faster than upstate (everything north of the metropolitan transportation district)-- and the slowest growing upstate metro areas are in Central New York and the Southern Tier, which would benefit most from the issuance of long - delayed state regulations allowing the use of hydraulic fracturing in shale gas production.

City Councilman Mark Weprin (D - Oakland Gardens), whose district represents the entire area, used to hold the 24th District Assembdistrict represents the entire area, used to hold the 24th District AssembDistrict Assembly seat.

Former Georgia Rep. Bob Barr will run for Congress again in a district that overlaps part of his area he used to represent.

Syracuse - area Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick is the co-chairman of Cuomo's Moreland Act Commission, and says he has become a convert to using public funds to finance political campaigns.

They say the administration has often given them no notice that shelters are coming to their districts or that area hotels are being converted for shelter use.

During his State of the District address last year, he shared his plans to bring a mixed - use tech hub to the area, in addition to more housing.

Governor Cuomo, defending himself against the accusations earlier in the week, used the words of one of the co-commissioners, Syracuse area District Attorney William Fitzpatrick, to bolster the governor's claim that any discussions his top aides had with the commission were merely friendly advice.

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. called for the area's transformation into a mixed - use waterfront district in his annual State of the Borough Address, citing a 2009 rezoning by the city Planning Commission that allows for both commercial and residential development in the area.

According to a source familiar with the results of these polls, Hanna's numbers improved in the Binghamton and Utica portions of the district — two areas on which his TV ad buys have specifically focused, in part because the district lines changed significantly in the court - drawn congressional map used for the fist time in the 2012 elections.

He said he has seen strong support, particularly in the areas he used to represent in the Council that are now part of Avella's district, which covers Bayside, Whitestone, College Point, Bay Terrace, Douglaston, Hollis Hills and part of Flushing.

According to the EDC, the concept was a perfect fit for the site located in a protected historic district and a special nature area district because of its previous use as the New York City Farm Colony and the property's proximity to the Staten Island Greenbelt, respectively.

The drones will be used at stations across the state, including regional stations on Long Island, the New York City metropolitan area, the Capital District, the Adirondacks, Tug Hill, central New York and western New York.

They've frequently been criticized for stepping into grey areas — for example, statewide parties have used these funds to open up new offices in small villages for the first time in the run - up to competitive elections for districts that include those villages.