Sentences with phrase «council voted late»

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Seattle's City Council voted on Monday to levy a special tax on sodas and other sugary beverages sold to consumers, becoming the latest of several local government bodies across the country to take such action for the sake of public health.

The Financial Stability Oversight Council said late Friday it had voted 6 - 3 to rescind the designation that AIG could pose a threat to the U.S. financial system if it faced financial distress in the future.

Several major evangelical figures, including Jerry Falwell Jr., and Franklin Graham, both of whom serve on Donald Trump's unofficial evangelical advisory council, have spoken in support of Moore, and, according to the latest Fox News poll, 65 percent of white evangelicals in Alabama still plan to vote for him.

The number of California cities joining the DOJ has risen by the week since the Los Alamitos city council voted to do so in late March.

I am sure that the funding for the new Royal Alberta Museum will be a topic of discussion among the participants (as well as City Council's vote to allocate more than $ 450 million to support the proposed Katz Group Arena — more on that later).

Late Wednesday morning, Drew Herdener, an Amazon spokesman, said that «pending the outcome of the head tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning» on a large building in downtown Seattle that was scheduled to begin construction later this year.

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There were some accusations about springing the vote on the Council in order to prevent the unions from organizing loud protests (it was put on the Council website late, the media wasn't informed and the vote was held the same day cops and firefighters had already chosen to travel to Albany for a rally), but in the end the Council and the Mayor made clear to Albany which bill they approve.

Elections to the Council and multi-option ballots shall be conducted according to the rules set out in the latest edition of «How to conduct an election by the Single Transferable Vote», published by the Electoral Reform Society.

But the permit process is approaching its final round, with a vote later this month by the full City Council — which is expected to approve the 10 - year limit.

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Unsatisfied with proposed 23 percent pay hike, City Council members are planning to overrule a mayor - appointed panel and vote themselves a whopping 32 percent raise next week, officials said late...

The Southold Town Board later voted 4 - 2 in favor of having Mr. Bergen fill the vacant Trustee seat in February, with council members Jim Dinizo and Jill Doherty (a former trustee), voting in opposition.

The mayor's 2017 - 18 budget proposal will be presented late Monday afternoon to the Common Council, which will hold budget meetings prior to voting on the document.

«She's a great councilwoman and she's going to make an even better speaker of the city council,» Van Bramer said, adding later that his vote was «firm» and that the other supporters were «locked in.»

Two months later, the council re-examined the tax, ultimately voting 8 - 5 to keep the trash fee as is.

Plastic bags have become a hot button issue at the Capitol of late, with state lawmakers voting this week to delay by one year New York City's imposition of a bag fee, previously approved by the City Council.

Unsatisfied with proposed 23 percent pay hike, City Council members are planning to overrule a mayor - appointed panel and vote themselves a whopping 32 percent raise next week, officials said late Thursday.

From the better late than never department, the resolution will be voted on by the Council today.

At the budget vote, Council Member Ritchie Torres criticized the administration for acting too late.

City Council will vote on the issue later this month.

The full Council still has to vote a little later but it's a foregone conclusion that they will defeat the plan, too.

If approved, the plan will go on to the City Council, which would vote sometime in late March or early April.

If it is positive, he said, city aldermen can vote later this month on the parking lot and potentially approve it during a March 24 Common Council meeting.

A motion by Alderwoman Lauren Cnare to refer a Common Council decision on the Edgewater redevelopment to a later meeting failed on a 9 - 8 vote early Wednesday morning.

Tomorrow at 10 a.m., Council Member Margaret S. Chin and Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer will join tenant leaders and community advocates to publicly pressure the City Planning Commission to deny the applications in Two Bridges when they vote later this year.

The Common Council has called a special session for later today to vote on the property tax exemption for a developer planning to build a Syracuse University bookstore and fitness center in the University Hill neighborhood.

Menchaca, a former top aide to Borough President Marty Markowitz and later to Quinn at the Council, won almost 58 percent of the vote, a surprisingly easy win for a candidate little known just a year ago.

Bloomberg vetoed the bills but council members overrode the vetoes in a vote late Thursday afternoon.

Council President Michael Galime says he voted against the budget largely because it arrived late so there was little time for review.

The council voted in late June to create an inspector general for the police department and make it easier for people to sue for discrimination.

The council voted 6 - 3 to pass the charter change, which Miner vetoed in late December.

Tony, I can take what you're saying and applying it to the idea, that Labour had the working class who'd bought their council Home in the early 80's, by the late 80's were back voting labour as unlike in 1983 we weren't standing on manifesto to buy them back and then the swing voters we needed but couldn't quite get in 1992 were the Aspiring lower middle class, skilled blue collar voters

McMahon, who voted for the local law and leaves the council Saturday, said the council needs to know what happens if it overrides the veto but a court later overturns that vote.

The City Council has final say on Riverside Center; it's expected to vote on the development late this year.

As the polls were counted late into the night, the National Electoral Council finally announced that Maduro had won a narrow victory over Capriles, 50.6 % to 49.1 %, a result which the opposition coalition, the Mesa de la Unidad Democrática (MUD), steadfastly refused to accept, citing widespread irregularities while demanding a full recount of the vote.

The first of the four scheduled budget review sessions is later today, with a final vote by the council tentatively set for mid-June.

Likewise, the Springfield, Missouri City Council may eliminate breed - specific restrictions in a vote expected later this month.

Parliamentary representatives will now negotiate with European Council ministers from member states, before a final version of the directive goes to all MEPs for a European Parliamentary vote later in the year.

A motion to bring the issue back before council at a later meeting to vote on upholding the appeal was passed by a vote of 4 - 1, with Vice Mayor Sue Sorensen voting «no.»

As initially voted on by the Judiciary Committee of the D.C. Council, the bill removed the presumption in favor of joint custody; [FN52] the Committee later voted to reinsert the presumption.