Sentences with phrase «if city residents»

However, if city residents capture and contain a wild animal, we will send one of our animal control officers out to pick it up at no charge, as we have an agreement with the Fresno Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation organization for rehoming.

If city residents could not elect their school board members, at least they could have people like them in positions of authority.

Another Democratic primary challenger, Alfonso Davis, said there is a lot of economic development going on in the city, but he questions if city residents are the ones working on those jobs.

In response, the Saratoga Springs Democratic Committee has launched an effort where if a city resident discovers hateful graffiti on their property, the committee will come out with wire brushes and neutral paint to remove it.

Not exact matches

If you don't know them personally, you've read about them: the woebegone residents of Vancouver, Toronto, and the surrounding areas of those two cities who bought too much house.

Moreover, programs designed to prevent moving may reduce beneficial mobility — leading residents to favor staying in place even when a move might increase their wellbeing or might be a better outcome for affordability in the city overall (if those moves then pave the way for higher - density development or better use / allocation of the existing stock).

If realized, the system would dramatically change how residents move around in Saudi and UAE cities.

Uber hosted a «jobs event» for prospective and current drivers to showcase how many New York residents» jobs would be cut if the vehicle cut were to take effect, and also ran TV ads, bought banner ads on websites, sent out direct mailers to constituents of City Council members who are proponents of the proposed legislation, and even reportedly tried to persuade the Rev. Al Sharpton to oppose the for - hire - vehicle cap.

If President Trump takes some or all of that $ 1 billion funding away, all San Francisco residents will lose because we'll all be forced to pay higher taxes to help fund our inefficient city government and its underfunded pension system.

«If the Mayor did have advance knowledge of changes at the Madison location as he has suggested, the city's residents deserve an explanation as to why no action was taken,» Fitzgerald said in the statement.

On each poll, participants indicated whether they approved or disapproved of the job performance of President Barack Obama, their state governor, senators, representative and their mayor, if they lived in a city with more than about 10,000 residents.

Some critics say Denver's booming economy is leaving behind the city's most vulnerable residents, a trend they predict would accelerate if the city was chosen as the site of a new Amazon headquarters.

If you're one of the thousands of New York City residents suffering from damaged credit scores due to the high cost of living and other factors, you're not alone.

If a New York City resident was transplanted to Papua New Guinea, he would likely be dead in that same amount of time.

Some residents have been evacuated because of a levee that has been compromised; if the levee breaks, a good portion of the city of Poplar Bluff would be flooded...

The sociologists Richard Lloyd and Terry Nichols Clark think of the city, and they mean this as praise, as an «entertainment machine» whose residents «can experience their own urban location as if tourists, emphasising aesthetic concerns».

Now if Paul was writing today, he could have written about blacks vs whites, Republicans vs. Democrats, rich vs. poor, police vs. inner city residents, or even something like Christians vs. Muslims.

The sociologists Richard Lloyd and Terry Nichols Clark think of the city, and they mean this as praise, as an «entertainment machine» whose residents «can experience their own urban location as if tourists, emphasizing aesthetic concerns.»

Moore apparently follows the belief that if the residents of Ocean City, Md., can't get to Jamaica all the time, he will bring Jamaica to Ocean City.

We also asked New York City residents if this plan would impact their lives.

«You can bet if this was a town that was in Westchester near New York City — a town with a lot of wealthy people donating to politicians» campaigns — this would have been addressed a lot sooner,» Nixon said at a meeting with Hoosick Falls residents.

Residents of Bayside Hills stood on the lawn of a small corner lot at 50 - 20 216th St. Sunday to protest a variance application that if approved by the city Board of Standards & Appeals, would allow for a second home to be built on the property.

The subway system's decline has had an appreciable effect on the city's economy — a study by the Independent Budget Office last fall found that the constant delays cost residents about $ 864,000 per day in lost wages, and a study by Comptroller Scott Stringer's office noted that the figure could add up to $ 389 million per year if the transit system is not brought into a state of good repair.

As early as Monday, we may find out if two Canadian residents had help in their alleged plot to blow up a train between New York City and Toronto.

Mayor Sheehan went a step further and said her particular brand of sanctuary city would not ask city residents about their legal status, even if they were pulled over for traffic violations.

If a qualifying resident already paid taxes, the city's Department of Finance would issue a credit.

If so, the CFB could count those against the $ 182,000 spending cap for the Democratic primary, should Abbate participate in the city's public matching funds program, a program which effectively lets candidates multiply sevenfold every donation under $ 175 they receive from a resident of the five boroughs.

In February, for example, the Siena Research institute asked voters whether lawmakers should get a pay raise if they enacted ethics reforms; New York City residents said yes by a 50 percent to 48 percent margin, while only 34 percent of upstate residents agreed.)

«Even if the rent increases ultimately approved are at the low end of the proposed ranges,» Nadler said, «I have many serious concerns about what this decision would mean for the more than 1 million low - and middle - income rent - stabilized residents of New York City who are already facing a crisis of affordability and cost - of - living increases.»

Some residents of the mostly minority and low - income city have pointed to Hoosick Falls, where extensive testing has been offered, and wondered if Newburgh was being treated differently, he said.

If he believes that the state's tax structure is a job - killer and one of the chief reasons why upstate New York remains mired in a permanent recession, he ought to ask for broader tax cuts, including a decrease in the state's personal income tax rate, which tops out at nearly 9 percent (that does not include the additional tax burden placed on city residents, who pay up to 3.8 percent in personal income taxes.)

City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, who represent Inwood and Washington Heights, said that even if the company is currently eyeing a site in Central Brooklyn, as reports suggest, Manhattan residents should be concerned.

«If allowed to go forward, this onerous bag tax would have hurt low - and middle - income residents the most, making it even more difficult to make ends meet in what is already the most expensive city in the world,» Flanagan said

Councilor Nader Maroun and other councilors are questioning if that is fair to other businesses and city residents who are behind on their taxes.

City residents might not yet have felt the impact of the fiscal problems, she said, but they soon will if a solution is not found for unmanageable costs such as health care and pensions.

Terry Gipson is resorting to lies in a blatant attempt to distract the residents of Dutchess and Putnam counties from the tax - and - spend, anti-Hudson Valley agenda he and his New York City cronies will be enacting if they are handed the keys to the Senate.»

If Poloncarz's Republican opponent, Assemblyman Ray Walter, wins the election and gets his way, town and city governments will receive an average $ 166 per resident from the 8.75 percent sales tax — compared to the current $ 139.

«If allowed to go forward, this onerous bag tax would have hurt low - and middle - income residents the most, making it even more difficult to make ends meet in what is already the most expensive city in the world,» Flanagan said in his statement.

De Blasio, for his part, touted his various achievements at the city level, including his new $ 500 million life sciences initiative, his universal prekindergarten initiative, new programs the city has created to help young people get jobs in the film and TV industry, the city's rent freeze program and the fact that the city now gives residents who are being harassed by their landlords a lawyer for free if they can fight the case.

Dan Shapley, Riverkeeper's water quality program manager, said the city's residents deserve to know if their health is at risk because the public water supply was polluted.

At a tense town hall meeting last week in the Bronx, some residents wanted to know why the city didn't act sooner if cooling towers were known to be a possible cause.

What if in Upstate cities - Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo (the other two New York cities on a top 10 list of concentrated minority poverty)-- we dramatically reduce federal taxes for any business willing to locate within their boundaries and hire legal city residents?

If owners don't cooperate with residents, they might lose their city licenses.

A $ 15 an hour minimum wage, health care for all, increased funding for mass transit, support for teachers and other union members, stronger rent control and reversing income inequality are just a few of the way I will help city residents if elected governor of New York.

If the proposal is approved, Killian, a Republican member of the Rye City Council, said that Westchester residents would ultimately be punished for exercising their right to withhold their children from the common core tests.

«These sanctuaries are not truly safe for undocumented communities if «broken windows» policies exacerbate unnecessary interactions between police and city residents — in fact, such policies threaten the protection and amnesty that New York city is promoting right now,» they said.

If Section 8 vouchers are applied, the city would require a waiver from the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development to allocate units to current NYCHA residents.

During his time as public administrator, he pledged that all Staten Island residents with no close relatives be buried in a local cemetery if they pass away, rather than in the city's common grave site.

Third Ward City Councilor Michael Todd says if the resolution is successful, it could also help the city address problems with the company's use of warning sirens for fishermen that are causing residents to complCity Councilor Michael Todd says if the resolution is successful, it could also help the city address problems with the company's use of warning sirens for fishermen that are causing residents to complcity address problems with the company's use of warning sirens for fishermen that are causing residents to complain.

When asked if he planned to register with the NYC Campaign Finance Board, Duran wrote that he was undecided about participating in the public campaign finance program (where donations up to $ 175 from city residents are matched 6 - 1 with taxpayer dollars).