Sentences with phrase «county needs a vote»

Now more than ever, Niagara County needs a vote on the New York Power Authority Board of Trustees.»

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The Park District then turned to Will County for the needed zoning changes, but it was shot down earlier this week by a 4 - 3 vote of the county Zoning and Planning CommiCounty for the needed zoning changes, but it was shot down earlier this week by a 4 - 3 vote of the county Zoning and Planning Commicounty Zoning and Planning Commission.
The Mokena Community Park District's plan to build a recreation center on the Yunker Farm site has been thrown in doubt by the Will County Zoning and Planning Commission's vote against the needed permit.
«We need to muster up 76 votes for counties that don't have a single Democrat in it and we do it because it's the right thing to do,» Heastie said.
The winner needs one vote more than 50 percent, and at least a quarter of the vote in 24 of Kenya's 47 counties.
NY - 23 Republican Rep. Tom Reed's 26 - percentage - point victory Tuesday proved that the congressman doesn't need Tompkins County votes to remain in office.
Astorino and his running mate, Chemung County Sheriff Chris Moss, received the needed 50,000 votes on the line to give the party ballot status in the current election cycle.
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His camp — as well as many insiders — believes that the candidacy of Jett Gottlieb is a sham perpetrated by the County organization to split the Jewish vote that Lancman needs to win.
«To move forward, this project simply needs the Broome County Legislature to vote to accept funding from the State to bring much - needed addiction treatment services to the former Broome Developmental Center, just as they have accepted state funding for other projects,» Akshar said.
Each county would be required provide a set amount of early voting hours, but would have the flexibility to offer hours that best meet the needs of its residents.
The award - winning reporter told the Rockland County Times that petty political infighting had caused delay of the needed vote for the upgrades.
Myself and four of my colleagues voted against the Declaration of Need as submitted because as part of the «deal,» ECMC must give millions of dollars to Erie County.
Holmquist, who voted against the bond authorization, said county legislators needed more time to evaluate the finances of the amphitheater.
The hour - long meeting at Trump Tower in Manhattan included 26 county chairs who hold 60 percent of the votes needed to nominate a gubernatorial candidate at the state GOP convention in May, said Tom Dadey, the Onondaga County Republican Party chairman who is also the state party's No. 2 ofcounty chairs who hold 60 percent of the votes needed to nominate a gubernatorial candidate at the state GOP convention in May, said Tom Dadey, the Onondaga County Republican Party chairman who is also the state party's No. 2 ofCounty Republican Party chairman who is also the state party's No. 2 officer.
Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito appears to have the votes she needs to become the next speaker of the City Council, after Brooklyn Democratic chair Frank Seddio broke ranks with his fellow county leaders at the urging of Mayor - elect Bill de Blasio, sources said.
Flanagan also called for an end to state oversight of Nassau County's finances, which began 17 years ago: «I think NIFA [Nassau Interim Finance Authority] needs to go away» because county voters have no oversight of the state entity whereas they can vote county leaders out of oCounty's finances, which began 17 years ago: «I think NIFA [Nassau Interim Finance Authority] needs to go away» because county voters have no oversight of the state entity whereas they can vote county leaders out of ocounty voters have no oversight of the state entity whereas they can vote county leaders out of ocounty leaders out of office.
Opponents who sued, who included residents and employees of the facility, challenged the legislature's decision claiming lawmakers violated the provisions of the county charter, which says a two - thirds vote is needed.
If the results hold up after the absentee votes are counted, the GOP won't even need the support of veteran legislator John Parete (1038), who appears to have kept his seat running as an independent candidate representing the northwestern part of the county in a tight three - way race with Democratic nominee Kathy Nolan (1018) and Republican Cliff Faintych (748).
That's what will need to happen next — GOP leaders will come to a consensus before posing a name to the selective membership of the executive committee, which will vote, then pass it on to the much larger county committee membership.
In order to get that referendum on the ballot, the county legislature would need to vote on the law at a special session or or before Sept. 1.
State Senator Roy McDonald, a Republican who voted for New York's landmark same - sex marriage law last year, needs to make up 106 votes as the lawyers here shift through Saratoga County's share of roughly 1,000 absentee ballots that will determine whether he has survived a primary challenge from Kathy Marchione, the county's County's share of roughly 1,000 absentee ballots that will determine whether he has survived a primary challenge from Kathy Marchione, the county's county's clerk.
The outcome of the primary then will be decided by 103 absentee ballots and an undetermined number of affidavit votesvotes cast by voters whose eligibility to vote could not immediately be determined at the polling place — which will be counted at the Ulster County Board of Elections on Wednesday Sept. 21, starting at 10 a.m. Absentee ballots needed to be postmarked by Sept. 13 and received no later than Sept. 21.
He said the Board of Elections would need to create multiple sets of ballots since all county Democrats and Republicans can vote in their respective primaries although only residents of Skelos» 9th District could vote for that seat.
«To move forward, this project simply needs the Broome County Legislature to vote to accept funding from the State to bring much - needed addiction treatment services to the former Broome Developmental Center, just as they have accepted state funding for other projects.
The oversight bill will inject much - needed scrutiny into the annexation process and require a super-majority vote of the locally involved municipal boards in cases where the county planners recommend against annexation.
Skelos insisted there will be help for Astorino, who is also from a suburban county and will likely need to compete with Cuomo for votes there.
«The Minority Caucus has control over whether or not the County will spend surplus dollars or bond for expenditures because both actions need a super majority approval, eight votes,» said Minority Leader Mills.
Democrats had hoped that if Democrat Sheley Mayer won in Westchester County, Felder would provide them with the 32nd vote they needed to gain a majority, the Daily News first reported.
Onondaga County Republican Chairman Tom Dadey also believes New York is in play, but he said Republicans need to try to win some New York City votes.
The Legislature will need to vote on the Declaration of Need, submitted by the County Executive, but before we take that action, this item needs to be publically vetted,» said Legislator Edward Rneed to vote on the Declaration of Need, submitted by the County Executive, but before we take that action, this item needs to be publically vetted,» said Legislator Edward RNeed, submitted by the County Executive, but before we take that action, this item needs to be publically vetted,» said Legislator Edward Rath.
He'll need to get 50.1 % of the weighted vote of the State Committee members from the five New York City counties in order to receive a Wilson - Pakula.
In comments ahead of the vote, Badger had called for Essex County to pair with school districts to provide resource officers and the need to grow the department without placing a burden on county taxpCounty to pair with school districts to provide resource officers and the need to grow the department without placing a burden on county taxpcounty taxpayers.
We need to see a list before Election Day of the Suffolk County legislators who voted to raid the clean water funds.
Are these new voters invested in Rockland County, or are they portable voters who conveniently change their address when a vote is needed?
If Kaminsky joins the Senate Democrats (he can't take his oath of office until the election results are certified by the county elections board), there technically would be 32 registered Democrats in the chamber, meaning the Democrats would have the 32 votes needed to control the majority.
We need real voting reforms: automatic and pre-voter registration, early voting, a constitutional amendment to allow same - day voter registration and mail - in voting, and enough funding, training and reforms to the state and county boards of elections to stop screw - ups like the massive Brooklyn voter purge.
Critics of the once - revered independent screening panels now abound, including Ling - Cohan herself, who said the process at least needs to be «tweaked» by having the county consider the standard in Brooklyn that requires a 75 percent negative vote for an incumbent not to be «continued» for renomination.
«We need every single vote,» Bill Clinton told a group of supporters Monday at the Erie County Democratic Party headquarters in Larkinville on Seneca Street in Buffalo.
Onondaga County Chair Tom Dadey says he also believes New York is in play, but he says Republicans need to try to win some New York City votes.
Erie County Legislator Joseph Lorigo is accusing the Poloncarz Administration of a continued lack of cooperation in providing information that, he says, is needed if lawmakers are to vote on a request for more money for an expanded future convention center study.
Mr. Schiliro defeated incumbent Republican Assemblyman Anthony Palumbo by 12 votes, but a Suffolk County Board of Elections official said absentee ballots still need to be tallied, which will be done next week.
The vote of the nine - member New York Metropolitan Transportation Council, which is required before the $ 5.2 billion project can go forward, was delayed back in July when three county executives — Rockland's Scott Vanderhoef, Westchester's Rob Astorino and Putnam's MaryEllen Odell — said they needed more information from the Cuomo administration.
Democrats have refused to provide the 12 - member GOP legislative majority with the 13 votes needed to borrow unless they and Republican County Executive Edward Mangano agree to hire an independent inspector general to review county contCounty Executive Edward Mangano agree to hire an independent inspector general to review county contcounty contracts.
Democrats had hoped that if Democrat Shelley Mayer won in Westchester County, Felder would provide them with the 32nd vote they needed to gain a majority.
As part of the last - minute scramble to ensure the 216 votes needed to pass the measure in a vote planned for Thursday, New York Reps. Chris Collins and John Faso brokered a change to transfer more of the burden of caring for Medicaid beneficiaries from counties to the state of New York — a move that could ensure that the majority of Republicans in New York's nine - member GOP House delegation ultimately back the bill.
Rockland County needs a strong leader like Ed Day, who has voted against the budget since 2008.
Hoping to avoid a repeat of the NY - 23 nightmare (at least it was from a GOP perspective), Erie County Conservative Chairman Ralph Lorigo, who controls the largest share of the weighted vote in the district, told me that he's inclined to support Corwin, too, but needs to wait and see what his committee members say when they meet tonight.
«José would have had one extra vote that he probably needed to remain county chair.»
While some voting «yes» to the new criteria say for - profit market - rate senior housing projects should, in theory, be handled entirely by the private market, supporters of the guidelines add that with an aging local population and places in Erie County in need of additional senior homes, especially in the Southtowns, the door could be left open to some projects by ensuring they comply with the ECIDA's new criteria.
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