Sentences with phrase «council voted today»

Toronto City Council voted today to invite the public to make «deputations» to the City Executive on March 19, 2018, about why and how blockchain technology and new cryptocurrencies can be integrated into the way the city does...

The concession is part of a larger agreement paving the way for a Council vote today green lighting the redevelopment of Pier 17.

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The school of today is a far cry from the original days as the Faculty of Business, which was created by a narrow margin of just one vote in a General Faculty Council decision in May of 1967.

The World Rugby Council today awarded Rugby World Cup 2023 to France after two rounds of voting during its interim meeting in London.

«Today's vote by our Executive Council sends a powerful message,» said Mario Cilento, President of the New York State AFL - CIO.

Watchdog group Reinvent Albany praised today's City Council votes in favor of bills that improve the Open Data Law and create a portal for city residents to register to vote online.

Yesterday, for example, during the City Council's vote to overturn Mayor Bloomberg's veto of the stop - and - frisk and police oversight bills, it was startling to hear Barron, following his customary sit - in during the Pledge of Allegiance, stand up and pay tribute to Viola Plummer, his former chief of staff: «There wouldn't be no today if it weren't for Viola Plummer, the December 12th Movement, Rev. Herbert Daughtry, who put it on the line, to make this day history.»

Today the council will cast a vote indicating whether they think she's on the right track.

Before voting on all the matters facing the Council today, they'll all be discussed — including land use deals in Long Island City and Willet's Point and restaurant health inspection changes.

Implying that support for a bill to ban horse - carriages is waning, Mayor Bill de Blasio told animal rights activists today to «go get the votes in the City Council.»

Those deals — particularly Willet's Point — held up the Council's meeting as negotiations on them continued through the early afternoon before today's affirmative votes.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - City Councilor Jake Barrett held on by a 38 - vote margin to win re-election to his 1st Council District seat representing Syracuse's North Side, elections commissioners said today.

The New York City Council may not get an actual vote on the controversial Trans - Pacific Partnership — but today members and other activists rallied for the passage of a resolution urging Congress to shoot down what they deemed a job - killing deal that would wreck the environment.

But they confirmed today that while postal and proxy voting is outsourced to Capita, voter registration is handled in - house by the council.

The City Council voted unanimously today to approve the rezoning of Chelsea Market, paving the way for developer Jamestown Properties to build a nine - story office tower atop the converted cookie factory.

The City Council held a public hearing on the proposed Chelsea Market expansion today, but City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, whose vote is key...

4 p.m. — The City Council is now voting on all the measures before them today, including the Staten Island Ferry bill.

The City Council voted unanimously today to approve the rezoning of Chelsea Market, paving the way for developer Jamestown Properties to build a nine - story...

Espada actually struck an optimistic tone after the Council voted the project down: «Today's City Council vote on the Armory should clearly send forth the message that the Bronx is pro-business,» Espada said in a statement on Dec. 14, the day of the Armory vote.

The New York City Council voted against the proposed Kingsbridge Armory development today, a $ 310 million project that would have refurbished the unoccupied building for use as a retail hub in the Bronx.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A divided Syracuse Common Council voted 5 - 4 today to select a new firm for the city's exclusive contract to deliver lost luggage for airlines at Syracuse airport.

The NYC health committee passed a ban on smokeless tobacco in baseball stadiums, sending the bill on to a vote by the full Council today.

As the polls opened in more 4,300 council seats across England today, Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn took to Twitter with rival pleas for votes.

He added the Council members were called together at the last minute before today's vote on the spending plan — though he said he was «not at liberty» to say whether the condition was discussed.

The City Council today voted to create a new «Office of Civil Justice» to better connect plaintiffs in housing and immigration court with attorneys — an initiative Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito has dubbed «the people's law firm.»

According to a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday, 17 % of registered Democrats in Gotham say they would vote for Weiner if their party's mayoral primary were held today, with 19 % supporting City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who had been the longtime front - runner in the race.

«The plans to be passed today are not the end all to be all,» said Williams who was only one of five council members who voted no to MIH in the final City Councicouncil members who voted no to MIH in the final City CouncilCouncil vote.

The City Council today released a final version of a contentious package of legislation that reduce several quality - of - life infractions from crimes to mere fee - carrying violations — and which it will vote on Wednesday.

The Council today voted to pass a series of resolutions amending the budget proposed last month by Mayor Stephanie Miner.

The Council will vote today on several popular resolutions requesting Albany strengthen tenant protections.

Jarret Berg, Executive Director of the New York Democratic Lawyers Council (NYDLC) said: «The premise of our democracy is that Americans have the fundamental right to participate in the election of its leaders, but today, millions of busy New Yorkers lack real opportunities to vote because they are restricted to voting on one workday from one assigned location.

The budget is not yet final: the Council will vote on it next week, but given today's stamp of approval from Ms. Mark - Viverito and a horde of smiling council members who stood behind her and the mayor, it is just about guaranteed tCouncil will vote on it next week, but given today's stamp of approval from Ms. Mark - Viverito and a horde of smiling council members who stood behind her and the mayor, it is just about guaranteed tcouncil members who stood behind her and the mayor, it is just about guaranteed to pass.

The paid sick day bill drumbeat rolled on today, with yet another press conference on the steps of City Hall calling for Council Speaker Christine Quinn to allow a vote on the legislation she has long bottled up.

After a conference meeting for members today, the Council has officially re-scheduled its stated meeting for Friday, when the bill is expected to be sent to the floor for a vote.

New York — Today, Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and the New York City Council announced the voting results and winning proposals of the 2014 - 2015 Participatory Budgeting cycle.

From left: Christine Quinn, Gary Barnett and Riverside Center The New York City Council voted unanimously today to approve Extell Development's controversial Riverside Center,...

«Today's Council vote marks the earliest adoption since 2001,» said de Blasio in a statement, «and further highlights the good work that can be done when the Administration and City Council come together.

During a meeting in Makowski School, the District Parent Coordinating Council voted «no confidence» regarding the budget slated to be approved a week from today.

The Common Council is scheduled to vote today on the administration's proposal to award the contract to B&N.

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

The New York City Council voted against the proposed Kingsbridge Armory development today, a $ 310 million project that would have refurbished the unoccupied building...

Ex-Real IRA prisoner Gary Donnelly is on course to take a council set in Derry city after polling more than 1,100 first preference votes in local government elections today.

Still, some council members maintained a bill to temporarily cap Uber's growth at 1 percent had enough votes to pass, and Mr. de Blasio said he hoped a bill, set to pass today, to commission a traffic study would bring «clarity» to the issue — and bolster his anti-Uber criticisms.

The New York City Council voted to approve the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure actions required to move forward on Rudin Management's residential development at the site of the former St. Vincent's hospital in the West Village, according to a statement today from Rudin.

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.

Addressing the press prior to this afternoon's Council meeting, Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito seemed to avoid mentioning the proposal to punt the enactment from this October to next February when discussing the legislation up for a vote today.

«Today's vote by our Executive Council sends a powerful message,» Mario Cilento, the president of the New York State AFL - CIO, said in a statement.

Miner's proposed $ 675 million spending plan will be delivered today to the Common Council, which has a month to review it before voting.