Sentences with phrase «county legislature public»

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The chairman of the legislature, John Mills, urged his colleagues to overturn the veto and allow the public to vote on the amendments in November, adding «I'm not surprised by the County Executive's veto, he's telegraphed it for months through behind the scenes maneuvering.

· Allowing counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing counties more audit authority in the special education preschool program · Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for counties under Article 6 public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.

On the legislature, Berky is a co-sponsor of legislation — still in the committee process — to strengthen the county's Human Rights Commission by giving the body the power to conduct hearings and levy fines in cases of public accommodation and other discrimination.

After the case became public, Mangano, a Republican, issued executive orders, later passed into law by the county legislature, that established the lobbyist registry and required lobbying disclosure with each contract given to lawmakers.

Working with the new majority in the Erie County legislature, I have been able to secure a new ethics law that increases transparency and reinforces public faith in the integrity of elected officials.

Consensus has previously pushed for a public referendum to decide whether the Syracuse and Onondaga County legislatures should merge.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone's administration and Democrats in the legislature have defended the program as aimed at improving public safety, and pointed to overall decreases in injury accidents as proof that the program has been effective.

Kate Browning (WFP - Shirley), chairwoman of the county legislature's public safety committee, said hiring more officers would reduce overtime and relieve the burden on current officers, whom she worries are becoming overworked.

Kate Browning, chair of the county legislature's Public Safety Committee, said she believes Spota should recuse himself from any involvement because of his long - standing ties to Walsh.

Reprising the role of public advocate he played so well with the old 33 - member legislature, Ulster County Executive Mike Hein

Schaffer and Bellone then decided Sini should undertake what became an unsuccessful run for the county legislature, to get his name in the public sphere and acquire some campaign skills.

County Comptroller Elliott Auerbach says the county legislature should consider conducting public hearings on the sales tax agreement negotiated between Kingston Mayor Steve Noble and County Executive Mike Hein, announced on AprCounty Comptroller Elliott Auerbach says the county legislature should consider conducting public hearings on the sales tax agreement negotiated between Kingston Mayor Steve Noble and County Executive Mike Hein, announced on Aprcounty legislature should consider conducting public hearings on the sales tax agreement negotiated between Kingston Mayor Steve Noble and County Executive Mike Hein, announced on AprCounty Executive Mike Hein, announced on April 27.

Earlier this month, however, Glazier came to the legislature's Environmental Protection Committee meeting asking the legislature to keep all county - owned land along the lake «in the public domain in perpetuity.»

-- The county auditor would be appointed by the county executive and approved by the legislature to a fixed term, subject to removal as delineated in the county charter or Public Officers law.

The plan, dubbed Suffolk Share, will go to the county legislature for public hearings for review before a final plan is adopted by Sept. 15.

GOSHEN — Three years of funding totaling $ 1.2 million for public school safety and security in Orange County was approved Wednesday by the Ways and Means Committee of the county legislCounty was approved Wednesday by the Ways and Means Committee of the county legislcounty legislature.

The county's e-911 emergency communications system on Golden Hill in Kingston is not only antiquated, charged members of the volunteer Fire Safety Advisory Board at a meeting of the county legislature's Law Enforcement and Public Safety Committee this week, but vendors are now telling the county they won't be making parts for it much longer.

The budget, which includes the elimination of 70 positions and cuts to public health programs such as mosquito control and the county's breastfeeding initiative for new mothers, was presented in late October and has been going through detailed review in the legislature.

A public vote by the county legislature is necessary for any contract of more than $ 25,000, or any two totaling $ 50,000 to the same company within the same year.

Antonacci has been comptroller for Onondaga County, which includes Syracuse, since 2007, and says he would use his skills as a certified public accountant and attorney to scrutinize state spending by the governor and the legislature, and speak out when he sees waste.

Both amounts fell just below the $ 25,000 threshold that triggers public consideration and approval by the county legislature.

The county public works building on Hurley Avenue in Kingston was named for him when Democrats controlled the legislature in 1978 - 79.

Lawmakers hope that County Executive Edward Diana and Castricone can work out a compromise before the legislature's Public Safety Committee meeting late Thursday afternoon.

GOSHEN — Proposals to allocate $ 1.2 million for public schools in Orange County provide an extra layer of security was tabled for a second time by a committee of the county legislCounty provide an extra layer of security was tabled for a second time by a committee of the county legislcounty legislature.

He offered no explanations on how a county executive could move millions in public monies from one bank to another without legislature approval.

The Legislature's Public Safety Committee voted 5 to 3 against a motion to move the bill to the full county legislature for a vote.

The legislature will hold a vote tonight following public hearings scheduled to address the Rockland County Deficit Reduction Act, a tax limit override for 2013, the Rockland County Mandate and Taxation Information Act and the Rockland County Taxation Transparency Act.

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President of the Rockland County CSEA P.T. Thomas warned the legislature during their November 21 public hearing on the budget that if the county breached union contracts by eliminating positions that had been contractually excluded from layoffs, the CSEA would take legal aCounty CSEA P.T. Thomas warned the legislature during their November 21 public hearing on the budget that if the county breached union contracts by eliminating positions that had been contractually excluded from layoffs, the CSEA would take legal acounty breached union contracts by eliminating positions that had been contractually excluded from layoffs, the CSEA would take legal action.

Offering a history of broadband initiatives in Ulster County this past week, county Comptroller Elliott Auerbach noted a 2012 resolution supporting applications to the Connect NY Broadband Grant for broadband service to the towns of Denning, Wawarsing, Hardenburgh, and Rochester; a 2014 State of the County address request from County Executive Mike Hein to the Ulster County Legislature to set policy on «some important issues still facing Ulster County including Broadband expansion and improving internet access for county residents»; a request from the legislature later that same year «that the county executive develop a plan... and the plan should include a one year, two year and five year plus proposal for broadband expansion»; and resolutions and letters directed to the state Public Service Commission this year directing Verizon to provide high speed fiber optic internet across Ulster CCounty this past week, county Comptroller Elliott Auerbach noted a 2012 resolution supporting applications to the Connect NY Broadband Grant for broadband service to the towns of Denning, Wawarsing, Hardenburgh, and Rochester; a 2014 State of the County address request from County Executive Mike Hein to the Ulster County Legislature to set policy on «some important issues still facing Ulster County including Broadband expansion and improving internet access for county residents»; a request from the legislature later that same year «that the county executive develop a plan... and the plan should include a one year, two year and five year plus proposal for broadband expansion»; and resolutions and letters directed to the state Public Service Commission this year directing Verizon to provide high speed fiber optic internet across Ulster Ccounty Comptroller Elliott Auerbach noted a 2012 resolution supporting applications to the Connect NY Broadband Grant for broadband service to the towns of Denning, Wawarsing, Hardenburgh, and Rochester; a 2014 State of the County address request from County Executive Mike Hein to the Ulster County Legislature to set policy on «some important issues still facing Ulster County including Broadband expansion and improving internet access for county residents»; a request from the legislature later that same year «that the county executive develop a plan... and the plan should include a one year, two year and five year plus proposal for broadband expansion»; and resolutions and letters directed to the state Public Service Commission this year directing Verizon to provide high speed fiber optic internet across Ulster CCounty address request from County Executive Mike Hein to the Ulster County Legislature to set policy on «some important issues still facing Ulster County including Broadband expansion and improving internet access for county residents»; a request from the legislature later that same year «that the county executive develop a plan... and the plan should include a one year, two year and five year plus proposal for broadband expansion»; and resolutions and letters directed to the state Public Service Commission this year directing Verizon to provide high speed fiber optic internet across Ulster CCounty Executive Mike Hein to the Ulster County Legislature to set policy on «some important issues still facing Ulster County including Broadband expansion and improving internet access for county residents»; a request from the legislature later that same year «that the county executive develop a plan... and the plan should include a one year, two year and five year plus proposal for broadband expansion»; and resolutions and letters directed to the state Public Service Commission this year directing Verizon to provide high speed fiber optic internet across Ulster CCounty Legislature to set policy on «some important issues still facing Ulster County including Broadband expansion and improving internet access for county residents»; a request from the legislature later that same year «that the county executive develop a plan... and the plan should include a one year, two year and five year plus proposal for broadband expansion»; and resolutions and letters directed to the state Public Service Commission this year directing Verizon to provide high speed fiber optic internet across Ulster CCounty including Broadband expansion and improving internet access for county residents»; a request from the legislature later that same year «that the county executive develop a plan... and the plan should include a one year, two year and five year plus proposal for broadband expansion»; and resolutions and letters directed to the state Public Service Commission this year directing Verizon to provide high speed fiber optic internet across Ulster Ccounty residents»; a request from the legislature later that same year «that the county executive develop a plan... and the plan should include a one year, two year and five year plus proposal for broadband expansion»; and resolutions and letters directed to the state Public Service Commission this year directing Verizon to provide high speed fiber optic internet across Ulster Ccounty executive develop a plan... and the plan should include a one year, two year and five year plus proposal for broadband expansion»; and resolutions and letters directed to the state Public Service Commission this year directing Verizon to provide high speed fiber optic internet across Ulster CountyCounty.

Rensselaer County Sheriff Patrick Russo will be asked to speak before the legislature next month about his office's intent to partner with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Chairman Stan Brownell told The Alt Wednesday night after a public forum where nearly a dozen residents spoke against the prospective agreement.

New Paltz county Legislator Ken Wishnick, a Democrat, took umbrage with Republican legislature Chairwoman Terry Bernardo for spending $ 1,200 in public monies to rent Kingston's cavernous UPAC Theater for last week's (pro-gun) legislative meeting.

The plan can be modified in response to recommendations from the county legislature or from the public at three public hearings.

He hopes the legislature's public health committee hosts similar events around the county.

With my 30 years of varied public service, my extensive knowledge of all areas of municipal government, through my municipal sales career and my personal network throughout town and county governments in Ulster County, I know that I am the best person to represent my district and be their voice at the county legislcounty governments in Ulster County, I know that I am the best person to represent my district and be their voice at the county legislCounty, I know that I am the best person to represent my district and be their voice at the county legislcounty legislature.

The county charter mandates that the law creating the referendum clear the legislature at least 60 days before the public vote.

I applaud the efforts of Residents for the Preservation of Lowman and Chemung and People for a Healthy Environment, Inc. to bring the issue of radioactive drilling wastes in the Chemung County landfill to the attention of the public, the DEC and the Chemung County legislature, which is currently considering a sizeable expansion of the Chemung County landfill to allow the landfill to take more drilling cuttings.

The county legislature will hold a public hearing on May 9 on naming the bridge over the Esopus in Hurley after Jack Gill, the late corn king.

The work of the legislature involves taking action on communications from the County Executive and other elected county officials, the various county departments and agencies, other governments, the public, and the legislators themsCounty Executive and other elected county officials, the various county departments and agencies, other governments, the public, and the legislators themscounty officials, the various county departments and agencies, other governments, the public, and the legislators themscounty departments and agencies, other governments, the public, and the legislators themselves.

Craig Lopez, chairman of the county legislature's Public Health and Social Services Committee, didn't make it to the executive's «ACA forum» at the county office building last month, but then neither did two - thirds of the legislature.

Amigone petitioned the county legislature to designate the property a «cemetery zone,» in order to meet a state requirement, and a public hearing on the request was scheduled.

County legislature will review the plan in public hearings before it adopts a final plan by September 15.

The chair of a county legislature in the Hudson Valley says the New York State Public Service Commission has answered her call to reschedule public hearings concerning the continuing need for a new water supply sPublic Service Commission has answered her call to reschedule public hearings concerning the continuing need for a new water supply spublic hearings concerning the continuing need for a new water supply source.

Those present included my colleague on the county legislature, Lynn Marinelli; Supervisor Tony Caruana, Councilman Dan Crangle and Highway Superintendent Bill Swanson from the town; Mayor Patrick Mang and Clerk / Treasurer Kathleen Johnson from the village; a number of representatives from the county's public works department; and several other local government officials interested in improving service to town residents.

The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that Swanson appeared before the county legislature's public safety... [Read more...]

Besides Mangano, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office delivered subpoenas to the offices of Comptroller George Maragos, the county legislature, the clerk of the legislature, purchasing, public works and the county legislature's office of budget review, county officials said.

His first election in partisan politics wound up as a tie against an 18 - year incumbent...»... who was the majority leader of the county legislature and the committeemen - even though it takes place in a very public forum it's actually a party election, and so the committeemen broke the tie, gave it to the incumbent, and I wound up being elected in a write - in election with over 3,000 votes cast, just on a county legislative district, so, you can beat city hall.»

The Rockland legislature then appointed Aron Wieder to chair the county legislature's committee overseeing «law enforcement and public safety ``.

A month after Kentucky's governor and superintendent of public instruction began visiting each of the state's 120 counties to promote greater community involvement in education reform, members of the state legislature's joint education committee announced that they, 3 too, would leave the marble halls of Frankfort to discuss school improvements.

MILWAUKEE Last spring, the Wisconsin legislature passed a school takeover bill that requires Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele to convert 1 - 3 public schools in Milwaukee to charters this year and up to five every year afterwards.