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As Published in East County Today, March 26, 2014 The Antioch City Council voted last Tuesday night to approve a ban on feeding feral cats on public property while also requiring permits on pet owners who exceed the number of... Continue reading →

The City Council voted last week to hire a grant writer to secure up to $ 125,000 to put ball fields, soccer fields and other recreational facilities in the park that would be at Illinois Highway 173 and Ramer Road.

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Last week, the group wrote a letter to the mayor and city council of Temecula, California, urging officials there to approve the construction of a 25,000 - square - foot mosque project ahead of a vote on the matter this Tuesday.

Last night the Superior, Wisconsin city council voted down a proposed ban on toys in most kids» fast food meals.

The City of Norwalk, Conn. made history last month when the Norwalk Common Council voted 15 to 0 to approve Youth Sport Concussion Guidelines for its 6,000 youth athletes and 700 coaches who use municipal fields, gyms and facilities.

Last September, the City Council voted to allocate $ 8 million to build the complex, with plans to open it in 2002.

While concerns about MIH can be easily translated in these meetings, the Council's issues with Zoning for Quality and Affordability (ZQA) are far more varied and reflect the opinions raised by community boards and borough presidents last year, when these plans were largely rejected in non-binding votes throughout the city.

The two chief sponsors of the Right to Know Act are renewing a call to hold a vote on the set of bills tabled by City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito last month after she reached an agreement with outgoing police commissioner Bill Bratton to adopt the rules administratively at the department.

The City Council's land use subcommittee had voted on Oct. 25 to approve the modified proposal, but the full vote was delayed by two weeks due to Hurricane Sandy and last week's blizzard.

ALBANY — The yearslong debate over whether to impose a fee for plastic bags in New York appeared to come to a hard - fought end last month, when the City Council voted to charge 5 cents for most plastic and paper shopping bags.

Although at the end of last night 14th district City Council candidate Fernando Cabrera had 90 more votes than the incumbent, Maria Baez, Cabrera is not officially the Democratic primary winner.

The last ballot measure that really got voters going was New York City's term limits referendum in 1993 — famously superseded by the 2008 City Council vote allowing Mayor Bloomberg's third term.

Last week's City Council decision that quashed the controversial Kingsbridge Amory renovation in a 45 - 1 vote is being met with grumbles and finger - pointing from the real estate industry.

He has won elections to the City Council and then to the State Assembly, but he last ran in a primary in 2009, when he bid for city comptroller and mustered only 10 percent of the vCity Council and then to the State Assembly, but he last ran in a primary in 2009, when he bid for city comptroller and mustered only 10 percent of the vcity comptroller and mustered only 10 percent of the vote.

The Utica Common Council is moving forward with a plan to re-pave every road in the city after they voted last week to override the mayor's veto.

Though Mayor Michael Bloomberg's support from Queens voters dwindled this year compared to the last election, he still carried the borough — in part buoyed by individuals who came out to vote for the three Republicans who won City Council seats in Queens, Executive Vice Chair of the Queens GOP Vincent Tabone said.

On Monday, the state Senate voted to block the five - cent fee approved by the City Council and signed into law by Mayor Bill de Blasio last year.

City Council Member Gale Brewer, participating in her last meeting of the Technology Committee, which she previously chaired, before taking on her new role as Manhattan Borough President, said she was skeptical of Internet voting, noting that the potential requirement of I.D. cards was problematic given the Voter I.D. debates, but emphasized her support for improving reporting of election results and encouraging voter registration through other agencies.

The Troy City Council rejected Mayor Patrick Madden's proposed 2018 budget in a 7 - 2 vote after refusing last week to move ahead on a $ 190 per residential unit tipping fee needed to balance the $ 73.6 million budget.

PLATTSBURGH — The City of Plattsburgh Common Council last week voted to abolish four city departmeCity of Plattsburgh Common Council last week voted to abolish four city departmecity departments.

The Working Families Party voted last week to endorse Rebecca Lynch, a former de Blasio staffer, for an open City Council seat — setting up another showdown between organized labor and the Queens Democratic establishment.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — City Council Speaker Christine Quinn has reportedly backed out of a fund - raiser for Congressman Michael McMahon after he voted against the health care reform bill last week.

According to a poll released last week, Weiner would be a strong contender in the mayoral race, with 15 percent of the vote, trailing only behind current City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who polled at 26 percent.

At a community meeting last month in East New York, Assembly Member Charles Barron and City Council Member Inez Barron urged residents to vote against a proposal to rezone the neighborhood, according to DNAinfo.

Hawkins has run for many seats in the past, including governor and U.S. Senator, and not come close to winning, but the last time he ran for city council he garnered about 40 percent of the vote.

In a Quinnipiac University poll released last week, Weiner was second among all the Democratic contenders, at 15 % of the primary vote, behind City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, at 25 %.

Last May the council voted to remove the $ 1.5 million that had been allocated from the city budget for the Land Bank every year since its creation in 2012.

A deal de Blasio had struck with the City Council to reduce the number of horses working to 75 and put them in a stable in Central Park collapsed last week when the Teamsters union withdrew its support and the Council canceled a planned vote.

The son, a former Bronx assemblyman and City Council member who was voted out of office twice, started last week as «deputy director of intergovernmental relations,» a $ 120,000 - a-year job, according to Austin Shafran, a Senate spokesman.

Bloomberg needs nine of them onboard in order to win the vote that's now scheduled for Thursday at 1:30 p.m. And if the City Council thought they were under pressure during last spring's debate over congestion pricing, they're about to learn what serious arm - twisting feels like.

Troy City Council President Rodney Wiltshire missed this year's final vote on the city budget and last year's City Council President Rodney Wiltshire missed this year's final vote on the city budget and last year's city budget and last year's too.

A liberal Democrat, Baumel voted for Jill Stein in last year's presidential election, and has volunteered on the campaigns for Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato and the City Council campaigns for Justin Brannan in Bay Ridge and Dylan Schwartz on the South Shore.

The Syracuse Common Council voted down a motion supporting Mayor Stephanie Miner's decision last week to raise the minimum wage for city employees to $ 15 an hour.

Democrat Marsha Silverman is leading by 15 votes for the last of six City Council spots over Republican Matthew Connolly.

In the race for the last of six City Council seats, Silverman increased her lead over Connolly from 15 votes to 21.

In the tight race for the last of six City Council seats, Democrat Marsha Silverman gained three votes over Republican Matthew Connolly and, according to the new count, beat him 2,426 votes to 2,403.

«We are disappointed with the decision not to vote in favor of our application to rezone Sherman Plaza but want to thank Community Board 12, Borough President Brewer, the City Planning Commission and the Mayor for working with us over the last two years in support of the project,» said Paul Travis, head of Washington Square Partners, in a statement following the Council's verdict.

NEW YORK, NY (04/04/2012)(readMedia)-- Council Members Brad Lander (D - Brooklyn), Melissa Mark - Viverito (D - Manhattan), Eric Ulrich (R - Queens) and Jumaane D. Williams (D - Brooklyn) came together on the steps of City Hall Wednesday with partners from Community Voices Heard, the Participatory Budgeting Project, and the Urban Justice Center's Community Development Project and dozens of local organizations to declare the results of the groundbreaking participatory budgeting vote held last week.

But Rensselaer County has refused to release them to Carmella Mantello, who lost a race for an at - large Troy City Council seat last fall by 65 votes.

Still, leading the panel that gets the second - to - last pass at crucial zoning changes and transfers of property, and in turn heavily influences the City Council's final vote, ensures that Greenfield gets plenty of visitors.

Mail - in votes swing outcome for last seat in Paterson council race for Flavio Rivera A little after 9 o'clock on election night, City Council candidate Flavio Rivera got a message of condolence from a friend about his impending council race for Flavio Rivera A little after 9 o'clock on election night, City Council candidate Flavio Rivera got a message of condolence from a friend about his impending Council candidate Flavio Rivera got a message of condolence from a friend about his impending defeat.

As of last Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council voted to ban the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits from commercial breeders.

Last week, while Pennsylvania lawmakers were taking measures to protect pets from harsh winter weather, Las Vegas city council members voted to repeal a ban on retail pet store puppy sales, 99 % of which come from puppy mills.

, Thanks to all of you coming out to the animal services meeting last week and voting unanimously that the city follow the AAC recommendations to make Austin a no kill city, Council Member Laura... Continue reading →

Update March 14, 2008: Last night the Randolph, Iowa city council voted to establish a trap neuter return program for feral cats!

The Bonner Springs city council voted unanimously Monday night to end the city's ban on pit bulls.It all started last April after animal control picked up a pit bull named Titan running loose.

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As yet more evidence of a revolution in our midst, last week the City Council of Glendale, California voted 4 - 1 to explore whether renewable energy plus storage could meet the city's future energy needs better than the municipal utility's proposed repair and upgrade of a nearby 80 year old gas plCity Council of Glendale, California voted 4 - 1 to explore whether renewable energy plus storage could meet the city's future energy needs better than the municipal utility's proposed repair and upgrade of a nearby 80 year old gas plcity's future energy needs better than the municipal utility's proposed repair and upgrade of a nearby 80 year old gas plant.