Sentences with phrase «local approval of»

«Through such zoning, cities require or encourage developers to create below - market - rate rental apartments or for - sale homes in connection with the local approval of a proposed market - rate development project.»
A number of bills addressing concerns about charter schools are also still pending, and while some may see some life or at least hearings in the fall, others that would require local approval of charters, for instance, or tougher restrictions on them are maybe too contentious.
New Yorkers for Local Approval of Casinos released a poll today suggesting that most New Yorkers support the constitutional amendment that would allow for 7 new non-indian casinos, 54 %, but that number drops if you tell them they won't know where the casinos will be placed or won't have local control over deciding if a casino will be built in your town.

Not exact matches

While it received approval to dig a two - mile test tunnel beneath the headquarters of Musk's space travel company, SpaceX, in Hawthorne, California, the Boring Company will have to convince a number of local governments that its tunnels will be useful in order to conduct enough research and development to make an operational tunnel network a reality.
Western Australian property industry bodies say the fourth consecutive month of building approval growth and a burgeoning first homebuyer market are promising signs for the future of the local sector.
Three might be the lucky carrier group to test out this theory, but don't forget that its U.K. operation is about to merge (pending regulatory approval) with local rival O2, meaning around 40 percent of the country's subscribers might find themselves with network - level ad - blocking on the menu.
But, entrepreneurs hoping to land their own licenses will also have to make sure that they have the approval of their local county or municipality, and the Los Angeles Times notes that most of the cities in California have still not approved recreational marijuana sales.
It requires states and local governments with a history of racial and ethnic discrimination, mainly in the South, to get advance approval either from the Justice Department or the federal court in Washington before making any changes that affect elections.
Last week, SABMiller had complained that ABI had no plan for ensuring antitrust approval in the U.S. and China, where a combination of the two would be unacceptable for local regulators.
After its initial passage, the draft was further reviewed by the Council of State, an advisory body reporting to Thailand's prime minister on legislative matters, before final approval by the Cabinet again on Tuesday last week, according to a local Thailand media outlet, the Bangkok Post.
In a surprising reversal, last week's losing bidder for 1st Mariner Bank got approval Tuesday to buy it — preserving the city's largest independent bank as a Baltimore - based institution.The group of investors, a mix of locals and out - of - state investment...
Many of the state's thousand - plus existing medical marijuana dispensaries are eligible for state permits to sell either medical or recreational marijuana under new regulations — but only if they also receive local approval.
Solely for the purposes of the product governance requirements contained within: (a) EU Directive 2014 / 65 / EU on markets in financial instruments, as amended, or MiFID II; (b) Articles 9 and 10 of Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593 supplementing MiFID II; and (c) local implementing measures, together, the MiFID II Product Governance Requirements, and disclaiming all and any liability, whether arising in tort, contract or otherwise, which any «manufacturer» (for the purposes of the MiFID II Product Governance Requirements) may otherwise have with respect thereto, the ADSs and ordinary shares have been subject to a product approval process, which has determined that such securities are: (i) compatible with an end target market of retail investors and investors who meet the criteria of professional clients and eligible counterparties, each as defined in MiFID II; and (ii) eligible for distribution through all distribution channels as are permitted by MiFID II, or the Target Market Assessment.
The Berkeley ICO came one step closer to becoming a reality this week, earning a significant vote of approval from the local city council.
Perhaps this gradually took force, especially in circumstances of persecution, and it would no doubt have had to have had the approval of the local bishop.
And finally his friend raised special funds to bring Daly to a chair so defined that it did not require the approval of the local economists.
Local media in the state, tonight, is reporting that ballot initiative SQ755, which bars state courts from using Islamic or international law, is on the path to approval — Yes votes outweighing Nos by more than two - to - one, with about 40 - percent of the precincts in.
express public approval and disapproval of programs to their local stations and national networks.
More specifically, the areas of beverage alcohol in which the firm practices include federal, state and local alcoholic beverage retail, wholesale and supplier licensing, multi-jurisdictional regulatory compliance, international and domestic agreements, trademark registration and protection, federal label approval and state brand registration, industry franchise laws, trade practices, and Customs matters related to the alcoholic beverage industry.
Many efforts brought PhilRice to this point with Golden Rice: getting permits of approval for the first confined test, engaging the support of local community leaders, establishing the field experiment, monitoring the experiment daily, and managing the harvested area for weeks afterward.
The district's Menu Planner created rotating menu cycles with the approval of SMAC to feature seasonal produce from local Texas farms when available.
Murray Goulburn must convince the Tribunal that the public benefits of the acquisition outweigh any destruction of local competition to gain merger approval.
But given that Murray Goulburn was simultaneously forced to follow a protracted approvals process in the name of domestic competition, Hockey's sense of speed only crippled the ability of a local co-operative to match a bid from a foreign company.
• A recommendation to provide for mandatory notification to the ACCC for approval of store acquisitions by the major chains and others (such as wholesalers Davids, FAL etc), with a requirement that the ACCC consult with local authorities and other relevant parties in order to make an informed assessment of the competitive impact on local businesses of such acquisitions.
Although any event will still have to meet with the approval of any local councils, the new law makes it much easier for events to be set up, which could see a whole host of proposals being put forward.
CRETE — As part of his campaign against issuing general obligation bonds without voter approval, Crete resident Richard Blievernicht spoke out against two bond proposals at recent local public hearings.
I was awaiting approval from my local milk bank to donate, and in the meantime, I had a freezer full of milk that would have been too old for the bank by the time I was approved.
Ethical approval was obtained from the Royal College of General Practitioners, participating research bodies, and all local research ethics committees.
Oral Questions - Home Office, including Topical Questions Statement — European Council Legislation - European Union (Approvals) Bill [HL]- Committee of the whole House Legislation - European Union (Approvals) Bill [HL]- Report stage Legislation - European Union (Approvals) Bill [HL]- Third reading Backbench Business - Local government finance settlement for rural authorities Adjournment - Policing violence at hunts - Chris Williamson
«There are a lot of irregularities and I have spoken to Birth and Death [registry] and I have written to the minister of local government that without approval from the department of social development and the minister, no birth certificate for adoption should be processed.
Mayor Matt Alexander pushed and prodded the Department of Environmental Conservation for over a year and won approval and funding for a environmental cleanup that will not only help restore Wappinger Lake, the lifeblood of the community, but provide dozens of jobs to local contractors, construction operators and maintenance personnel.
Thus while the word of the law might (and does) say that citizens need certification and approval and ongoing supervision to establish an orphanage, local officials widely turn a blind eye to these legal requirements, provided an «illegal» orphanage is seen as «legitimate» (socially and politically).
Underpinning much local opposition is objection to diktat from distant bureaucrats in central government, but we need a way of gaining local approval without allowing a tiny minority a veto on projects of essential national strategic importance.
Without the approval of referendums, Osborne's mayors are another top - down fix to basic questions about how communities organise and decide local priorities.
Local environmentalists are thanking voters for their overwhelming approval of the Community Preservation Fund, a proposition that was approved Tuesday by wide margins in each of the five East End towns.
The states «have a substantial interest in avoiding the vast disruption in state and local labor relations that would occur if the Court were now to overrule Abood's approval of public sector collective bargaining arrangements utilizing agency - fee rules,» lawyers for the states argue.
CityLand article on BP Adams recommending the approval of a land use application for the construction of 251 affordable units above a revamped local vendor market and community facility in Flatbush.
Councils must call a local referendum to get the approval of voters if they want to put bills up by more than 2 per cent, under rules set by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles.»
Only four local districts — Harborfields, Longwood, Lynbrook and Tuckahoe — have obtained state approval of plans putting the new evaluation law into effect.
Among the goals of the pilot program is to identify how to balance local and national concerns regarding UAS integration and accelerating approvals for operations that currently require special authorizations.
The Party currently holds a giant stamp of approval in its back pocket but has yet to use it to help state and local candidates become aware of the options open to them.
Local prosecutors in Orlando, with the approval of the state's AG, are asking for the death penalty against «tot mom», Casey Anthony.
«Speaker Quinn has shown time and time again that she shares Mayor Bloomberg's vision of New York City, only addressing the needs of New Yorkers on crucial issues such as livable wages, paid sick leave and working conditions when forced to by protests, bad press and spiraling approval ratings,» Arthur Cheliotes, President of CWA Local 1180, said in a statement.
he chairman of the Erie County legislature shall make the appointment to designate one of the four members which next become vacant by expiration of the original term after approval of this local law, which shall then and thereafter be the position to be appointed by the chairman of the Erie County legislature, with the appointee serving for a term of three years.
The chairman of the Erie County legislature shall make the appointment to designate one of the four members which next become vacant by expiration of the original term after approval of this local law, which shall then and thereafter be the position to be appointed by the chairman of the Erie County legislature, with the appointee serving for a term of three years.
A request for the extension of site plan approval for a retail plaza in the Town of Ulster last week saw town officials reveal that what some local residents believe is a prehistoric circle of stone pillars is more Fauxhenge than Stonehenge — likely to have been erected in the mid-20th century.
ALBANY — With Congress nearing approval of a tax plan that could end up costing some New Yorkers money, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Monday renewed a call for local governments to share services to cut costs.
The Chairperson of the Erie county Legislature's Energy & Environment Committee shall make the appointment to designate the member which next becomes vacant by expiration of the original term after approval of this local law, which shall then and thereafter be the position to be appointed by the Chairperson of the Erie county Legislature's Energy & Environment Committee, with the appointee serving for a term of three years.
The County Executive may at any time during the fiscal year transfer part or all of the unencumbered appropriation balance between classifications of expenditures within the same administrative unit, provided that prior approval by resolution of the County Legislature shall be required if the proposed transfer (1) would result in an increase exceeding ten thousand dollars ($ 10,000), or such larger amount as may be prescribed by local law, during the fiscal year in any one line item in the budget as adopted, or (2) would affect any salary rate or salary total.
OSC approval of the agreement now on the table came only after several weeks of back - and - forth between state and local officials regarding exact wording of the proposal.
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