Sentences with phrase «increases general fund»

Increases General Fund appropriation made to Higher Education Coordinating Commission to be used by Oregon State University College of Agricultural Sciences for purposes of carrying out certain provisions of Act.
Increases General Fund appropriation made to State Department of Agriculture for purposes of carrying out certain provisions of Act.
We can't increase the general fund contributions to Affordable Housing Investment [AHIF] fast enough to support every compelling affordable housing project, when projects a decade ago required $ 5 or $ 6 million in gap financing and current projects need $ 20 million.»
Ideally, states would increase general fund appropriations to address the policies outlined in this report, recognizing that investing in young children is a public good that produces a significant return on investment.

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Selling, General, and Administrative Expenses increased as a result of the inclusion of advertising fund expenditures
A small portion of our hedge reflects staggered strikes (which provide a slight increase in defense at the cost of a slight reduction in «implied interest») but the broad behavior of the Fund is unlikely to be affected much by general market direction.
The new shareholder proposal, which has been put forth by the B.C. Government and Service Employees» Union general fund, is being presented as a way to improve corporate governance and increase shareholder value.
Sara Brand, founding general partner of True Wealth Ventures, proposed her solution to getting additional VC funding for female startup founders and increasing the number of women becoming VC partners during the Austin Business Journal's Face 2 Face interview.
The countries agreed to participate in the General Arrangements to Borrow, which is an agreement to provide the IMF with additional funds to increase its ability to lend.
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AgCap's general manager for strategy Deo de Jesus said the timing of the sale process comes just as the fund recorded its fourth year in a row of increased net cash profits from its portfolio.
Last year the Park District was rebuffed by the voters, when it asked for an increase of 10 cents per $ 100 of assessed valuation in the General Tax Fund.
As a member of the Illinois Association of Park Districts, Mr. Kendrigan was instrumental in promoting recent legislation that increased park districts» access to funding for the disabled, said Peter Murphy, secretary and general counsel for the group.
The board may seek a referendum March 21 to increase the district's general fund tax in proportion to its old bonding authority.
As County Executive, I inherited the largest deficit in my County's history and turned it into a surplus and six years in a row without a general fund tax increase.
However, the city has used increasing amounts of casino revenue to finance general fund operations rather than developing other recurring revenue sources.
However, the actual language of this bill has the $ 127 million being deposited into the state's general fund, while the state's overall spending on alcohol and drug treatment will only increase by $ 18 million.
Moreover, ahead of the 2001 general election, it was widely reported that the Chancellor was planning to raise National Insurance contribution rates shortly after the election, in preference to raising Income Tax in order to fund increased NHS spending.
While I have frozen Suffolk County general - fund taxes for seven straight years, it has become increasingly challenging to control other costs so that we can absorb mandated cost increases without raising taxes through the roof.
Recommending Borough Expense Budget Expenditures (allocating the borough's share of 5 percent of «discretionary increases» in the city's general fund)
If the county does not set aside money from the sale for these purposes, we fear the General Fund will assume an increased financial responsibility for legacy and other costs associated with Summit Park.»
Signed on Monday, the $ 2.7 billion spending plan — which calls for no tax increase in the county's general fund — calls for using nearly $ 33 million from the county's sewer stabilization fund, a reserve account created when Suffolk County taxpayers approved the Drinking Water Protection Program via referendum in 1987.
In total, while the Library Tax will show an 11.6 percent increase over 2012, most of that is simply the transfer from the County General Fund Property Tax line (which will show a decrease over 2012) to the Library Tax Line.
«My proposed 2013 budget is balanced, holds property taxes under the New York State tax cap, includes no general fund tax increase and will not lay off any additional employees... I look forward to working with the Suffolk County Legislature to enact this fiscally responsible budget.»
The almost $ 1.385 billion General Fund in the Proposed Budget represents a 2.1 percent ($ 30 million) increase in spending over FY - 2012 due, almost exclusively, to increases in State - mandated costs, including:
In a prepared statement, Mr. Bellone said that while he's going to allow the budget process to «play out with the Legislature and the current county executive,» he opposes «any general fund property tax increase
Comptroller Tom DiNapoli released his analysis of the proposed 2016 - 17 state budget on Tuesday, finding it increases the state's debt load and has a $ 1.8 billion deficit in the general fund.
Greenport Mayor David Nyce has proposed a general fund budget of $ 2.9 million next year, increasing the local tax levy by 2.14 percent year - over-year.
The Cato Institute's report in October says the state's general fund «increased more than 8 percent in 2016 and is expected to increase more than 5 percent in 2017.»
Totaling $ 4,445,454 in appropriations, including the General, Highway, Water and Sewer Funds, the proposed town budget would require an additional $ 71,296 in taxes to be raised, an increase of 2.53 percent over 2017.
While the Highway and Water Funds will see significant increases under the new budget, these are partially counterbalanced by a significant drop in Sewer Fund expenditures following the payoff of a bond and a nearly flat General Fund appropriation, up only.13 percent.
In addition to effectively managing Westchester's sewer districts, the County Executive has not raised the property tax levy in the general fund for seven years, and is committed to an eighth straight year with no tax increase.
More than 40 protesters were eventually arrested at the rally, which was over general cost shifts, a push for increased funding, and the expired faculty union contract.
Peterside, who is also the Director General of NIMASA in a statement by his media team, said it was worrisome that governor Nyesom wike was seeking to repeal the reserve fund law when countries of the world were working hard to secure a sustainable future for their people through increased saving.
POUGHKEEPSIE — This afternoon, the Dutchess County Legislature's Public Safety Committee authorized $ 3.2 million to be taken out of the County's general contingency fund as well as out of general fund balance to pay for increasing costs relating to the Dutchess County Jail including overtime costs and inmates housed in other institutions.
But the budget was also notable for what was not included — mainly, the City Council Fair Fares plan, which would provide reduce priced MetroCards for low - income New Yorkers, a $ 400 million property tax rebate and an increase in the general reserve fund.
A week after severe spending cuts by the Town Board yielded a preliminary 2012 municipal budget that would raise taxes by about 4 percent for the general fund, Woodstock supervisor Jeff Moran acknowledged that he had miscalculated a mandatory expenditure and, as a result, the projected tax increase was actually more than 7 percent.
He announced the county's $ 1.7 billion budget ended 2015 with a positive variance of more than $ 18 million and an increase in the county's general fund of $ 7.64 million.
In the past year alone, we have seen a rate increase of $ 480 million on our «preferred power customers» — this after NYPA had $ 544 million to give to the state general fund.
Unison General Secretary Dave Prentis said: «Nearly all hospitals budgeted for a 1 % pay increase, it is in the funding, the agreement has been reneged on for political reasons».
Since 2014, city lawmakers have increased portions of casino payments for use in the general fund.
That is the equivalent of a 62 percent tax increase on your general fund tax.»
In the Executive Budget in May, the City Administration increased capital funding to fully meet the MTA's request of $ 657 million the largest general capital contribution to the agency in recent history.
The agreement calls for increasing reserves to more than $ 3 billion while increasing General - Funds spending to just under 5 percent and all - funds spending to just under 6 perFunds spending to just under 5 percent and all - funds spending to just under 6 perfunds spending to just under 6 percent.
Last year, the Common Council abolished four departments and transferred a fifth to country control, among other cost - saving measures, in an effort to stave off a double - digit tax increase and better align general fund expenditures with incoming revenue.
But some of the other big - ticket items in the proposed budget plan, including the $ 163 million free college tuition plan, will only increase spending, Stec said, noting the 4.4 percent increase in the state's general fund.
Sanders acknowledges that he has voted to cut funding for NASA on multiple occasions, but has said: «In general, I do support increasing funding for NASA.»
First, the world should heed the call of U.N. Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon to fund a massive increase in Africa's own food production.
Following the murders at Charlie Hebdo in January, the agency funded several new research projects on security and violence — for example, into new mathematical models for social interactions — and increased its support for research on human behavior, the Middle East, the Muslim world, and religions in general.
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