Sentences with phrase «authority board created»

To facilitate its decision - making, the Port Authority board created a four - member working group whose job it was to sift through the alternatives and identify the best option.

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A staff «white paper «prepared for Thursday «s regular Fair Authority board meeting will suggest a series of economic development initiatives linking the fair to Gov. James Thompson «s Build Illinois program and to the Commercial Club of Chicago «s recent report on creating jobs in metropolitan Chicago.

At its September 17, 2014 meeting, the Port Authority board of directors voted to create a new Freedom of Information Code matching either New York or New Jersey and creating a novel, two - tiered, appeal process consisting of a Review Board and third party «dispute resolution provider.&rboard of directors voted to create a new Freedom of Information Code matching either New York or New Jersey and creating a novel, two - tiered, appeal process consisting of a Review Board and third party «dispute resolution provider.&rBoard and third party «dispute resolution provider.»

The state has responded on a case - by - case basis, creating separate public authorities, commonly known as control boards, to oversee local financial workouts in six different localities.

«Such a precedent - setting alteration of NIFA's wage freeze authority would likely open the door for similar statutory modifications to the other presently governing control boards in the state, and curtail the abilities of any new control board that may need to be created in the future,» Cuomo wrote.

The vote by the Public Authorities Control Board would send the money to a «public benefit» corporation created by SUNY Poly for the funding of the SolarCity project at the Riverbend site in western New York.

The $ 145.3 billion spending plan increases school aid next year by just under $ 1 billion (which school boards say is not enough) and over the next five years commits to build thousands of units of affordable housing for the homeless, contribute $ 8.3 billion to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, spend $ 22 billion on upstate roads and bridges, cut taxes for small businesses and create a rebate for Thruway toll payers.

But in the decades since the Syracuse Housing Authority was created in 1935, that precise schedule was lost and board appointments began to overlap, said Tom Carnrike, a city lawyer asked by Miner to research the matter.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation Thursday that creates an independent authority to govern Syracuse Hancock International Airport, and Mayor Stephanie Miner responded by announcing her seven appointments to the 11 - member authority board.

County Executive Anthony J. Picente announced today that he will ask the Oneida County Board of Legislator's to approve $ 500,000 to be transferred to the Upper Mohawk Valley Memorial Auditorium Authority for the explicit use of creating a new parking lot across the street to the Utica Auditorium.

But the report by the State Authorities Budget Office, a watchdog over public authorities and public benefit corporations created in 2009, found that the board of the Environmental Facilities Corporation did not exercise sufficient scrutiny oAuthorities Budget Office, a watchdog over public authorities and public benefit corporations created in 2009, found that the board of the Environmental Facilities Corporation did not exercise sufficient scrutiny oauthorities and public benefit corporations created in 2009, found that the board of the Environmental Facilities Corporation did not exercise sufficient scrutiny of the loan.

Roy Perry, chairman of the LGA's children and young people board, said: «If they are not willing to expand, then powers to create new schools should be returned to local authorities.»

The statute that created the Excellence Commission allowed local school boards to petition the state board of education to retain exclusive authority to sanction charter schools within their districts.

The law creating the Schools of Excellence Commission is in «total and fatal conflict» with the Florida Constitution, which gives the local boards — not the state — authority over public schools, Judge Edward T. Barfield wrote in the unanimous opinion.

The foundation has already committed some $ 135 million to overhauling fundamental aspects of urban school districts: identifying new sources of talent for positions of authority; developing alternative training methods for managers, principals, and teachers union leaders; creating new tools for analyzing performance data; and working with school boards to help those sometimes obstructionist bodies become more focused on student learning than on petty power plays.

They, however, have created local school districts and boards, thereby delegating K — 12 authority to these creatures of state law and facilitating «local control» of schools.

Governor Hogan's original executive order — which the attorney general's office said he may not have had the authority to issue in the first place — established such limits, creating an unbroken summer break for Maryland public schools from June 15 to Labor Day, but also allowing the State Board of Education (to which the Governor appointed me and — so far — eight other members) to issue waivers to districts that present «compelling justification» for exceeding those limits.

The charter board was charged with approving or denying petitions to create charter schools, as well as providing oversight of academic and financial matters, with authority to shut charter schools down.

Modeled after failed attempts in other cities to create «Recovery» districts, the Takeover plan gives Means the authority to strip control of our schools from the publicly elected School Board.

The board would be created by a constitutional amendment and be charged with approving all administrative rules related to the DPI; design and issue a new state report card and audit the DPI's accountability measures to «ensure DPI is effectively using, but not abusing, its authority to help low - performing schools and teacher preparation programs improve.»

The governing board of a school district or community college district may proceed pursuant to this chapter on behalf of a school facilities improvement district that is created by and under the exclusive authority of the school district or community college district and act on behalf of the school facilities district as provided pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 15300).

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.

Sec. 1 - 225 and Sec. 1 - 200) states that «meetings of all public agencies shall be open to the public», and defines public agency as «including any committee of, or created by, any such office, subdivision, agency, department, institution, bureau, board, commission, authority or official», and defines «meeting» as «any hearing or other proceeding of a public agency... to discuss or act upon a matter over which the public agency has supervision control, jurisdiction or advisory power», nonetheless, the State Department of Education attempted to keep the «training session» for superintendents closed to the public, stating it «is not a venue for members of the general public to participate.»

K12 was a major supporter of the effort, donating at least $ 300,000 in 2012 to «Families for Better Public Schools,» a Georgia political action committee behind a constitutional amendment that would further the charter school industry by bypassing the legislature and state board of education to create a new, politically appointed commission that would have the authority to independently override state and local control and approve new charter schools and online virtual schools.

As described by the GOP leaders, the legislation would allow the Rauner - appointed State Board of Education to remove the current Chicago Board of Education and create an independent authority to run CPS until it is determined the district is no longer in financial difficulty.

At the LAUSD Board meeting this Tuesday, March 19, Board Member Bennett Kayser is slated to introduce a resolution that would create new rules governing how new magnet schools are created — and who has the authority to approve them.

A recent Library Journal Online article examined a newly passed bill in Connecticut that gave the state's library board of trustees the authority to create a state - wide e-book collection.

The UK and Ireland office of the Malta Tourism Authority is the first tourism board to partner with leading online travel brand, Beautiful Destinations, to create high - quality marketing assets to bolster Malta's promotional efforts.

The Massachusetts Energy Facilities Siting Board (Siting Board), was created by the Legislature to ensure the siting of needed and least environmental impact energy facilities and was granted the statutory authority to issue a comprehensive approval to an energy facility it has previously approved, where that facility has been denied a permit by any other state or local agency in the Commonwealth.

Lord Turner, who is also chair of the Financial Services Authority, was a trustee of the World Wildlife Fund, and a member of the Board of Advisors at Climate Change Capital, an «investment manager and advisor specialising in the opportunities created by the transition to the low carbon economy».

With its authority the Supreme Court has created two bodies that handle the admissions process: The Standing Committee on Character and Fitness and The Board of Law Examiners.

The most significant change is that Bill C - 69 will create two new federal energy and resource sector regulatory authorities, the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the «Agency») and the Canadian Energy Regulator, the latter of which will replace the current National Energy Board.

I sit on the Advisory Board of the Independent Football Ombudsman (created by the football authorities, the FA Premier League and English Football League) and the Executive Committee of the Ombudsman Association — so depending on my commitments to those organisations, I may allocate some of my time to those.

«Ali is an accomplished, senior leader who brings a wealth of experience to this newly created authority,» says Aubrey LeBlanc, board chair of the CMRAO.