But Martin Robins, a former Port executive and current director emeritus of Rutgers University's Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center, finds the prospect of a wholesale, Cuomo - driven remake of half the Port
Authority board concerning.
Not exact matches
These responsibilities include: (i) fostering processes that allow the
Board to function independently of management and encouraging open and effective communication between the
Board and management of the Company; (ii) providing input to the Chairman on behalf of the independent Directors with respect to
Board agendas; (iii) presiding at all meetings of the
Board at which the Chairman is not present, as well as regularly scheduled executive sessions of independent Directors; (iv) in the case of a conflict of interest involving a Director, if appropriate, asking the conflicted Director to leave the room during discussion
concerning such matter and, if appropriate, asking such Director to recuse him or herself from voting on the relevant matter; (v) communicating with the Chairman and the CEO, as appropriate, regarding meetings of the independent Directors and resources and information necessary for the
Board to effectively carry out its duties and responsibilities; (vi) serving as liaison between the Chairman and the independent Directors; (vii) being available to Directors who have
concerns that can not be addressed through the Chairman; (viii) having the
authority to call meetings of the independent Directors; and (ix) performing other functions as may reasonably be requested by the
Board or the Chairman.
Although the ESD
board has previously approved the $ 15 million grant to SUNY Poly for the NexGen project, the state's Public Authorities Control Board pulled the item from the agenda of its Feb. 16 meeting due to concerns raised by DeFranc
board has previously approved the $ 15 million grant to SUNY Poly for the NexGen project, the state's Public
Authorities Control
Board pulled the item from the agenda of its Feb. 16 meeting due to concerns raised by DeFranc
Board pulled the item from the agenda of its Feb. 16 meeting due to
concerns raised by DeFrancisco.
At an
authority board meeting on Monday, Charles G. Moerdler, a member of the
board, said that he was
concerned that Mr. McCollum would not stop taking trains and buses on joy rides.
Sen. Pat Gallivan, a Western New York Republican, said he'd like to see state funding for SolarCity's factory released next week by the Public
Authorities Control
Board, which postponed a vote on the appropriation amid legislative
concerns.
Far from «strengthening leadership», we are
concerned that these
boards could undermine the
authority of local returning officers and provide contradictory advice.
A day after Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled plans for the new Penn Station, a Metropolitan Transportation
Authority board member — Veronica Vanterpool, chairwoman of the Tristate Transportation Campaign — is raising
concerns about the project's timeline and its funding.
While Mangano says that deal will save $ 320 million and lift a wage freeze, the control
board, the Nassau Interim Finance
Authority, has expressed
concerns about its legality.
An appointee of Mayor Bill de Blasio to the Metropolitan Transportation
Authority's
board raised
concerns Wednesday about the funding for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's grand plans for the new Penn Station.
«The minister usurped the
authority and functions of the Bank and its
Board of Directors, which has curiously not been constituted so we are
concerned.
Local school
boards concern themselves, and focus their taxing
authority, only on education issues.
This was the only signed agreement associated with the Common Core State Standards, but it had no binding
authority past the development process, yet the State
Board felt it important to rescind it in good faith to those
concerned that it had governance
authority.
Concerns have been raised about the State
Board of Education exceeding its
authority as it attempts to implement standards in Michigan schools that were created by a private, national organization, the National Governor's Association.
We have
concerns about ensuring that all of local
authorities» responsibilities in relation to the wider safeguarding of children, in particular radicalisation and extremism, child sexual exploitation and female genital mutilation, are taken on
board.
Subtitle E: Additional Market Assurance -(Sec. 351) Amends the Commodity Exchange Act to: (1) require energy derivatives to be traded on a CFTC - regulated exchange unless CFTC issues an exemption; (2) require CFTC to fix limits, with respect to energy transactions, on the aggregate number of positions which may be held by any person for each month across all markets subject to the CFTC's jurisdiction; (3) require CFTC to convene a Position Limit Energy Advisory Group to give CFTC recommendations on such position limits; (4) give CFTC exclusive
authority to grant exemptions for bona fide hedging transactions and positions from position limits imposed on energy transactions; (5) revise provisions
concerning bona fide hedging transactions; and (6) require CFTC to issue a rule defining and classifying index traders and swap dealers for the purposes of data reporting requirements and setting routine detailed reporting requirements for any position of such entities in contracts traded on designated contract markets, over-the-counter markets, derivatives transaction execution facilities, foreign
boards of trade, and electronic trading facilities with respect to significant price discovery contracts.
Antony Townsend, chief executive of the Solicitors Regulation
Authority (SRA), branded the level of «non-co-operation and non-disclosure» by firms on the appointment of COLPs and COFAs as «
concerning and disappointing», in
board papers this week.
Examples of recent cases include the litigation in respect of the child refugees dispersed from the camp in Calais, Osborn in the Supreme Court on the requirements for Parole
Board hearings, Sturnham in the Court of Appeal on damages for Article 5 breaches, the series of joined cases
concerning reception conditions in Cyprus for asylum seekers, challenges to local
authority taxi licensing policy, and challenges to the prison «book ban».
R (on the application of Forge Care Homes Ltd) v Cardiff and Vale UHB [2015] EWHC 601 (Admin), (2015) 8 CCLR 39
Concerning the division of responsibility between local health
boards and local
authorities in Wales for the funding of nursing care
If an originalist were now to view parole
boards as the modern loci for historic clemency powers — and that is a big IF — such an originalist might have structural
concerns with any legislative efforts to entirely eliminate a parole
board's
authority to give relief to certain offenders.
But if he's
concerned about the small investor, he should (hopefully) be happy about the decision issued yesterday by the
Board of Governors of the Financial Industry Regulatory
Authority (FINRA) «finding Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. violated FINRA rules when the firm attempted to keep investors from participating in judicial class actions by adding waiver language to customer account agreements.»
If you are
concerned about offensive media stories, broadcasts or online content, you can complain to the Australian Communications and Media
Authority (ACMA); the Advertising Standards
Board for advertisements; or the Australian Press Council for newspaper stories.
Authority and Requirement: The obligation of the State Association
concerning the Code of Ethics of the National Association is established in Article IV, Code of Ethics and Member
Board Business Practices, Sections 1 and 2, Bylaws, National Association: