Sentences with phrase «planning council about»

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Perry's plan was «never about making sure the lights and heat stayed on,» said John Moore, director of the Sustainable FERC Project affiliated with the Natural Resources Defense Council.

The estimated number of Americans covered by HSA - eligible health plans stands at 22 million and is growing at a fast clip of about 25 percent a year, according to the Health Savings Account Council at the American Bankers Association.

National Security Council staff brought the proposal to the attention of the agency's lawyers, five people said, because they were concerned about the plan and how it was being advanced.

«The most excited group out there are big CEOs, about our tax plan,» says ex-Goldman Sachs President Gary Cohn, who runs the National Economic Council in the Trump White House, in an interview with CNBC's John Harwood.

On Tuesday night, Peterborough City Council approved a plan for a for - profit corporation to own and operate a new student residence at Trent University. I'm concerned that this may signal a new trend at Canadian universities; about a year ago, I blogged about a similar plan at the University of Toronto.

Western countries are reportedly planning to bypass Russia's veto at the UN security council over Syria by referring concerns about the suspected use...

Flynn: In December 2016, during the transition, Flynn spoke to Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak about sanctions that President Barack Obama had just placed on Russia, and about a planned United Nations Security Council vote condemning Israeli settlements.

Eduardo Gutierrez, the town planning spokesman, told local press that «the town council had to act after receiving complaints about the noise from those living nearby».

• Inclusion of new 63 row single - tier stand responds to Club desire to create the most atmospheric stadium in Europe • Planning application lodged with Haringey Council for a world - class stadium, public square, hotel, supermarket, homes and space for the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation • Delivered on the current site and adjacent land, ending concerns about a move out of the Borough with no need for even a temporary move during construction • Major investment into North Tottenham to provide a huge boost to the area • A flagship for the wider regeneration of the area

So officials from the Lake Barrington Countryside Park District, North Barrington, Tower Lakes and the Barrington Area Council of Governments, or BACOG, plan to meet over coffee and begin talking about what kind of park services the three communities can share.

But after the Naperville City Council last week expressed concerns about the massive library plan that councilmen had signed on to earlier this month, funding may be even more scarce than previously believed.

Residents from the California Gardens subdivision came to Tuesday's City Council meeting to complain that they were left in the dark about the annexation plans.

Two supporters and eight opponents spoke about the museum, but the meeting offered a glimpse into how the battle will unfold when the matter goes before the city's Plan Commission next month and the full City Council in June.

A $ 4.3 million plan to alleviate flooding in northwest Winnetka received the enthusiastic support of about 15 residents of that area who showed up for a recent Village Council meeting.

The World Health Organization describes family planning as «the first step for avoiding maternal deaths» (2) while statistical analysis by the Global Health Council suggests that about 35 percent of all maternal deaths could be eliminated if all women and men had access to contraception to prevent unwanted pregnancies.

Speaking to the Bolgatanga Traditional Council in the Upper East Region about his plans for Ghana's agriculture in a future Akufo - Addo government, the three - time flag bearer of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) said: «As far as this part of our world is concerned, I want to go further and talk about one village one dam.»

Business Council President and CEO Ken Adams spoke to me just prior to all hell breaking loose and said some glowing things about Cuomo's economic development plans, which include a property tax cap — something the Council likes a lot.

The NYC Council wants beleaguered NYCHA Chairwoman Shola Olatoye in the hot seat talking about cold apartments Tuesday — but she might be too busy with jury duty, though she plans to seek a postponement.

Social media lit up with activists enthusing about plans to nationalise rail and energy companies, abolish tuition fees and build 100,000 council houses each year.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Corey Johnson are calling on the MTA to be more transparent about the progress it has made in regards to the subway action plan.

Borough President James Oddo, along with City Council members and the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce, announced a six - part plan to clean up Staten Island and get litter off the streets including bolstering the litter response team and having residents Tweet and Facebook about problem areas.

While concerns about MIH can be easily translated in these meetings, the Council's issues with Zoning for Quality and Affordability (ZQA) are far more varied and reflect the opinions raised by community boards and borough presidents last year, when these plans were largely rejected in non-binding votes throughout the city.

Mark J. Epstein, chairman of the Long Island Rail Road Commuter Council, said Monday that Prendergast has always been open to discussing riders» concerns about the railroad's performance and building plans.

Council Member Rodriguez will share more details about plans for Car Free Day this year.»

It was interesting to read this week about the plans of Bedford Council to fine residents up to # 1000 for failing to remove their wheelie bins from the street after collection.

Speaking to the Bolgatanga Traditional Council in the Upper East Region about his plans for Ghana's agriculture, Akufo - Addo said: «As far as this part of our world is concerned, I want to go further and talk about one village, one dam.»

The Conservative - controlled north London council has committed to spending # 1.5 m this financial year on a much - hyped reform programme to help close a yawning budget gap, but it is on course to recoup just # 1.4 m in savings in the year.The programme is budgeted to deliver savings of # 13m a year by 2014, about a third of the total cuts planned by the council.

Indeed, when Phil Woolas was the Local Government Minister, the Isitfair council tax protest group asked him about this, and he responded by stating that the Government had no plans to cap Town or Parish precepts.

Just a weeks after some of his top staffers faced ridicule from the City Council over their apparent cluelessness about key details about his plan to regulate the horse - carriage industry, Mayor Bill de Blasio said he believed the body would surely pass the proposal.

There, at a Planned Parenthood rally, he railed against President Donald Trump and «extreme conservative zealots,» then met with City Council leaders about how he should intercede at the Housing Authority, a city agency.

«If the goal is transparency, ESSA will provide that, and it won't be about spending that is planned or intended, it will be what actually happened,» said Robert Lowry, deputy director of the New York State Council of School Superintendents.

Mayor de Blasio's plan for closing Rikers Island says little about where new jails should be built — a decision he shrugged off on the City Council Thursday.

Miner said it would be inaccurate to draw specific conclusions about the commission's plan from the recent proposal submitted by the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council for $ 500 million in state funding.

Shortly before de Blasio did so, Cuomo denounced the mayor's plan, and also called Council speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito to talk about it as the Council was poised to vote on the relevant legislation.

City Council today plans to officially grill officials about Tsnownami 2010.

Questions during the off topic portion of the press Q&A included the NYPD's proposed expansion of it's use of tasers, a fine levied by the Campaign Finance Board against de Blasio ally and pro-carriage horse ban advocate NYCLASS, de Blasio's recent comments on the City's long drop in crime being attributable to former mayor David Dinkins and former city council speaker Peter Vallone Sr., a city council proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary pcouncil speaker Peter Vallone Sr., a city council proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary pcouncil proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary pCouncil district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary process.

The land bank had asked the council for specific details on what the revenue sharing plan would look like and a version was discussed that would send about a million dollars to the land bank each year.

This should have been useful listening for Bennett, especially as she was planning to talk about council housing herself (albeit, it appeared, without much emphasis on the planning).

The speaker was also asked about Mayor Bill de Blasio's affordable housing plan and how it might fare in the City Council, which has the power to approve rezoning laws and development projects.

Similarly, the supermarkets can afford the cost of appeals against planning decisions, something councils are increasingly reticent about given their current financial straits.

Far from doing anything about it, the government relaxes local planning rules and sucks money from local councils, making them even weaker in the face of these companies, who are meanwhile made richer with George Osborne's cut to corporation tax.

De Blasio's plan for closing Rikers Island says little about where new jails should be built — a decision he shrugged off on the City Council.

In the letter, Jolie Milstein, president and CEO of the association, raised questions about whether union leader Gary Labarbera can marshal support for the plan among member unions, and whether the council is also willing to accept concessions on benefits, according to the newspaper.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito on Sunday unveiled new details about her plan to hire 1,000 cops — while Mayor de Blasio continued to insist that the police force is...

Mayor de Blasio expressed strong reservations Wednesday about a council plan to decriminalize common low - level offenses, such as public urination and turnstile - jumping.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito ducked questions Wednesday about whether she plans to house convicted terrorist Oscar López Rivera at her East Harlem home for the Puerto Rican Day Parade.

There's already talk in the political community about what would happen to his council seat if he leaves, but the councilman said he has no offers and no plans to do so.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Steve Aiello, president of COR Development Co., walked into a room charged with extra skepticism this morning when he spoke to members of the Syracuse Common Council about his plans to build on 28 acres at the city's Inner Harbor.

[66] Interviewed the following Sunday by Andrew Neil and asked about «the game plan», Farage welcomed the «average 13 % vote» across the country, and stated that the party was preparing for county council elections in 2013, European elections in 2014 and a general election in 2015.

John Dudley, District Manager of Bronx Community Board 3, said he would have to wait and see if the city would actually be able to implement these plans effectively before judging them too strongly one way or the other, but he did feel slightly better about them given the alterations the City Council had made.