Sentences with phrase «board resolution supporting»

The Eau Claire School Board resolution supporting the Voucher Taxpayer Transparency Bill notes that the measure would require that property tax bills include information about any reductions in state aid resulting in pupils enrolling in the private school voucher programs.

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All five resolutions submitted or supported by the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade were adopted at the BC Chamber of Commerce's 2017 AGM in Victoria, including a key resolution on the governance of Canada's ports and airports.

Submitted by the Richmond Chamber of Commerce and co-sponsored by the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and others, the resolution recommended the federal government support the continuous flow of commerce to and from foreign markets and ensure the sustainability of marine transportation resources, such as the Lower Fraser River.

The Board of Trade also supported resolutions dealing with issues such as property taxes, mental health and addictions, and the modernization of regional districts.

VANCOUVER, B.C. — This year, all five resolutions submitted or supported by the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade were adopted at the BC Chamber of Commerce AGM in Victoria.

Shareholder resolutions have seen rising support on key issues ranging from governance practices to climate change to pay equity, and the recent expansion of proxy access provides long - term investors with an opportunity to shape the board itself.

The Trout Valley Village Board on Monday night approved a resolution supporting an April 13 referendum proposal by the Cary Park District to raise the money needed to purchase the 260 - acre Hoffman farm.

Though Silosky opposes what she calls «political appointments,» she recently backed a resolution supporting the legislation in an effort to move the board forward, she said.

TROUT VALLEY — The Trout Valley Village Board on Monday night approved a resolution supporting an April 13 referendum proposal by the Cary Park District to raise the money needed to purchase the 260 - acre Hoffman farm.

Buffalo School Board member Carl Paladino's resolution to fire interim Superintendent Donald A. Ogilvie on Wednesday is not only likely to fail, but it also appears that no members of Paladino's own majority on the board will supporBoard member Carl Paladino's resolution to fire interim Superintendent Donald A. Ogilvie on Wednesday is not only likely to fail, but it also appears that no members of Paladino's own majority on the board will supporboard will support it.

Speaking in support of the resolution, Anthony Harmon, the UFT director of parent and community outreach, who served as an NAACP vice president and a board member under Dr. Martin, called her a «true unionist to her heart.»

On Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 6:30 pm, at the Brookhaven Town Board meeting, the Board members will have the opportunity to vote to support a resolution that calls for a 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution that states «corporations are not people and money is not speech».

The Town Board, which discussed the event with Mr Rodgers at its work session Thursday, is expected to vote on a resolution to approve the August event at its formal meeting Tuesday, and board members appear to support the eBoard, which discussed the event with Mr Rodgers at its work session Thursday, is expected to vote on a resolution to approve the August event at its formal meeting Tuesday, and board members appear to support the eboard members appear to support the event.

ELIZABETHTOWN — The Essex County Board of Supervisors moved a resolution in support of a state Senate bill giving counties the ability to create countywide EMS districts to the full board during its Economic Development Committee meeting DecBoard of Supervisors moved a resolution in support of a state Senate bill giving counties the ability to create countywide EMS districts to the full board during its Economic Development Committee meeting Decboard during its Economic Development Committee meeting Dec. 11.

The opposition come less than a week after the Rochester Town Board in Ulster County adopted a resolution that supported the town boards of Rosendale and New Paltz, which have formally objected to the pipeline proposed to run through their towns.

Helsmoortel said the Town Board might vote on a resolution regarding the pipeline after the June 18 meeting but that he, personally, has not decided whether to support or oppose the project.

A town board in Montgomery County unanimously approved a resolution in support of a $ 250 million casino proposal for a site near downtown Amsterdam.

The committee framed a resolution supporting Ward, which it presented to C.B. 1's full board on June 28, and which was ratified unanimously.

Last week, the 600,000 - member New York State United Teachers board of directors approved a resolution withdrawing its support for the Common Core State Standards «as implemented and interpreted» by the state education department, according to the Washington Post.

Alfred Higley, a member of Shandaken town board read a one - page resolution passed by the town board in support of keeping Phoenicia school open.

This year, the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors and County Racing Committee have both passed resolutions in unaninmous support of an expansion of casino gambling at Saratoga Casino and Raceway, if Saratoga County is chosen as a viable location in the Capital Region area.

The Town Board on Friday unanimously approved a «home rule message» resolution in support of a revised version of a bill in Albany that would allow development projects to be «fast - tracked» at EPCAL.

Following up on a resolution adopted by the State Committee of the Green Party at the party's nominating convention in Troy on Saturday, May 17, Green Party leaders sent a letter today to the Executive Board of the Working Families Party suggesting a joint meeting to discuss cooperation in opposing Governor Cuomo's conservative agenda and supporting their common progressive policy goals.

Spitzer said he believes the ruling vacates the town's resolution in support of the casino and the state siting board's recommendation in December.

By the adoption of this resolution, the Town Board of the Town of Clarkson does hereby encourage and support the representatives of the Town of Clarkson in the New York Legislature to address all of the outstanding and unresolved issues as set forth above and to amend or revise or otherwise act upon the New York Safe Act in such a manner so as to resolve the same in the best interest of the constituents which they serve.

Members supported the resolution County Clerk Holly Tanner brought before the board's County Government Committee on Feb. 25 by 2,768 to 458 votes, with 475 absent.

He later presented it as a formal resolution, which ultimately failed to gain enough support from his fellow board members.

Benjamin said the board passed a resolution in 2015 supporting a proposed historic designation, and that at the time Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez appeared before the board and expressed support for the designation.

His resolution would support the Board's request to reserve 17 percent of seats for «traditional» Buffalo Public Schools applicants in an effort to «remedy imbalances.»

This month, the Albany Common Council and the Croton Town Board both unanimously passed resolutions in support of the campaign.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, who represents East Harlem, attended the meeting to throw her support behind a community board resolution stating their problems with the project.

The transmission lines upgrade was a related topic, voted on as Olive Resolution # 2 of 2014 with unanimous board support, though with some provisional stipulations.

By ruling of the presiding officer, or on motion of any Council member supported by at least one - third of the Council members present and voting, any matter on the agenda that has not yet come to vote, with the exceptions of a proposed amendment to the Constitution or a motion to recall an elective member of the Board, may be submitted to the entire Council membership for a mail ballot, or by electronic means, and shall require for its approval a favorable vote of a majority of the Council members, except that a resolution shall require for its adoption a favorable vote of two - thirds of those members.

In 2009, OHA's board unanimously adopted a resolution in support of the TMT.

We are pleased to announce the release of the JOIDES Resolution Assessment Report, and the accompanying JOIDES Resolution Community Survey Data Report, in support of the National Science Foundation's request to the National Science Board for the renewal of funding for the JR facility for the next five years.

Adoptable Resolution: Following the AASA governing board's unanimous adoption of the Resolution in Support of Public Education, it's time to take the message to the local level: school districts.

Last month, the Rhinelander School Board passed a resolution in support of the bill.

Albany — The State University of New York Board of Trustees today passed a resolution in support of the Common Core State Standards, citing the measure's potential to better prepare the next generations of SUNY...

By an 8 - to - 1 vote, the board approved a resolution that asks the governor and state legislators to support the Wisconsin Voucher Taxpayer Transparency Bill «in an effort to be open, honest and transparent with the taxpayers of the School District of Rhinelander and the state of Wisconsin.»

The Eau Claire Area School Board, under the leadership of WEAC member and School Board President Chris Hambuch - Boyle, has passed resolutions asking state legislators and the governor to oppose measures that would restrict the ability of school boards to raise money through referendums and to support the Wisconsin Voucher Taxpayer Transparency Bill.

And just this month Nashville Rise parents made another splash onto the scene by using their most powerful weapon in support of quality choices by speaking against the school board's proposed resolution to stop charter growth.

The State Board of Education adopted a resolution supporting a mandatory legislative review of new Common Core academic standards at its July meeting.

Van Roekel's statement echoed a resolution passed last month by the board of the New York state teachers union, which withdrew support for Common Core as currently implemented.

The board voted unanimously in support of this resolution.

The resolution calls on the Utah governor and members of the Utah State Legislature to collaborate with the board in supporting teachers, parents and students during the transition to the news Utah Core Standards.

The board in its monthly meeting postponed from last week voted unanimously for a resolution reaffirming its support of the new nationwide standards that have been adopted in more than 40 states.

The Utah State Board of Education adopted a resolution supporting the Preparation, Access, Completion, and Economic Success (PACE) metrics for Utah students that lead toward a goal of having 66 percent of Utah's adult population hold a post-secondary degree or certificate by the year 2020.

The Cincinnati Board of Education then voted unanimously on the resolution that contained the demands of the coalition, namely to reaffirm their support of CLCs by publically acknowledging that despite having the 2nd highest child poverty rate in the nation, the academic success of the district is attributed to the positive role of the Community Learning Center model.

Political opponents have become more vocal, and in June, the board of education felt the need to pass a resolution reaffirming its support for the Common Core.

The state school board last week, approved a resolution supporting legislation to allow charter schools, a step aimed at helping the state's application for $ 200 million in Race to the Top money.