Sentences with phrase «planning commissions do»

«Planning commissions don't sit down and contemplate how to solve global warming,» he said.
Museum President Joseph Shacter concedes that the proposal approved by the Plan Commission did note that the staff would remain on Clark Street, but he argues that was just a statement of what the museum's plans were at the time.

Not exact matches

«[Today the FCC] seizes unilateral authority to regulate internet conduct, to direct where internet service providers put their investments, and to determine what service plans will be available to the American public,» Pai thundered, claiming that Obama had «told» the commission to do so.
The commission on Monday said Perry's plan did not pass legal muster.
Doyle Miller of Optomec was greatly relieved when he didn't have to go with a commission - only plan for his two salespeople.
Since no manager or consultant is smart enough to foresee everything when setting up an incentive plan, I sometimes did things that were great for my commission but not so good for customer satisfaction or the company's long - term goals.
«With today's proposal we have put forward a pragmatic plan for how to do more with less,» said European Commission President Jean - Claude Juncker.
Plans that offer mutual funds from only one or two fund families don't give participants enough choices and may indicate that the plan's broker chose them based on commissions paid, he says.
«On the day that the Title II Order was adopted, I said that I don't know whether this plan will be vacated by a court, reversed by Congress, or overturned by a future Commission, but I do believe that its days are numbered,» Pai said in the speech.
Walgreens, which operates about 8,000 U.S. stores, had proposed to sell off hundreds of stores to regional rival Fred's (fred) to mollify regulators, but many media reports suggested the Federal Trade Commission was not convinced that the plan would do enough to preserve competition.
The company announced last month that it had confidentially submitted documents to the Securities and Exchange Commission with plans to go public, but didn't reveal anything else about its IPO plans.
«To ensure that advisors can continue to serve a wide range of clients, the department does not plan to prohibit common compensation practices, such as commissions and revenue sharing, and intends to give firms the flexibility to figure out how to meet their clients» best interest,» the Labor Department says on an FAQ section of its website.
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But the loan by Cleveland Metroparks of its chief marketing officer, Sanaa Julien, to the Group Plan Commission is only a short - term solution, and the square's planners have yet to devise a permanent plan to guarantee the area doesn't return to its neglected pPlan Commission is only a short - term solution, and the square's planners have yet to devise a permanent plan to guarantee the area doesn't return to its neglected pplan to guarantee the area doesn't return to its neglected past.
To this end we set up a ten - member «Commission of Strategy,» which did a notable piece of work in elaborating a complete plan for revising the church's structure and forms of expression in the light of the changes in society.
The Turnbull government's plan to introduce an effects test has been criticised by the Productivity Commission, which warns it will do little to shield farmers from intense competition among supermarket chains.
Among the many things the Idaho Potato Commission plans to do to welcome the international group is to sponsor the opening ceremonies set for Tuesday, Aug. 22.
But that proposal is unlikely to sway the Plan Commission, which in its current incarnation does whatever City Hall (in this case the Park District or whoever in city government really is pulling the strings) tells it to do.
The Wilmette Park District initiated a master planning process in 2008, choosing a consultant and soliciting volunteers for a Lakefront Commission, but the group didn't meet until 2010 because the economy worsened, Wilson said.
Daley said he did not fear that a lawsuit would derail the Children's Museum project for Grant Park, which goes before his hand - picked Plan Commission on Thursday.
«I don't sense any agreement between both parties,» Plan Commission Chairman Wayne Kardatzke said before moving to table the permit request for consideration at a later meeting.
He said that the commission was making plans to ensure that the cards were fully distributed before the end of 2016, adding that it would be done alongside continuous voter registration.
The fund did submit a plan to the gaming commission on Monday which would keep rates at 2015 levels.
«A few years ago, the five - year capital plan allocated an enormous amount of money, probably not enough, and that money needs to be spent appropriately and in a very timely fashion, and that doesn't always happen,» said Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, who chairs the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions, which has some oversight over the MTA.
The Gaming Commission adopted these emergency rules because the Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, for the second year in a row, did not submit a funding plan by Nov. 15 as is statutorily required.
Instead of heeding the WRBA's testimony, the Commission did the very opposite by discarding their original plans for Woodhaven and slicing the neighborhood into three parts spread over two districts.
While the loan taken by Fayemi has a well structured repayment plans and a thorough monitoring of projects by the Stock Exchange Commission (SEC), Fayose has yet to disclose the repayment plans for the loans he took, the same way he did not account for the Federal Government's bail out released to the state by the President Mohammadu Buhari's government», he disclosed..
Commission Member Diana Cihak does not like a plan to empower mayors and supervisors.
The Cuomo administration has been stung by criticism that the tax commission plan did not do enough for New York City.
«What we are seeing is a governor who does not want a thorough and balanced review by an objective tax commission and who is creating what should be called the «Commission to Endorse the Governor's Tax Cut Plan,»» said Ron Deutsch of New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness, another progressive group that argues for government spending and, often, raiscommission and who is creating what should be called the «Commission to Endorse the Governor's Tax Cut Plan,»» said Ron Deutsch of New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness, another progressive group that argues for government spending and, often, raisCommission to Endorse the Governor's Tax Cut Plan,»» said Ron Deutsch of New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness, another progressive group that argues for government spending and, often, raising taxes.
Ladies and gentlemen, I want to now share with you what we have been doing and what we plan to do as a Commission to continue to update the register and remove ineligible entries from it.
Carl H. McCall will chair a commission composed of experts from the financial services industry, consumer advocates, public officials and State regulators to study available options for the creation of a state - administered retirement savings program for workers whose employers do not offer a retirement plan.
Agata, who is the third consecutive director of the commission to have experience working for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, said he didn't plan on hiring anybody from the governor's office.
Plans for the fence should have gone before the city's Design Commission for review but never did, a City Hall source also admitted.
One of the ways he planned to do this was to establish a Moreland Commission to look into corruption.
Cuomo is planning to begin a Moreland Act Commission to investigate campaign finance violations at the state Board of Elections if lawmakers do not approve an ethics package.
The commission initially planned to do the registration in March 2016 but since the Constitutional Instrument (CI), which is to regulate the registration and has been laid in Parliament, was yet to mature, it has decided to postpone it to April.
The poll asked voters if they would be more likely to support the plan if the casino sites were picked by a nonpartisan state Gaming Commission and 30 % said they would be more likely to do so.
The Commission's plans have very little to do with longevity.
In July of 2017, as part of the state's Municipal Consolidation and Efficiency Competition (MCEC), County Legislator and Regional Solutions Commission Chair George Borrello (pictured at left) presented an efficiency plan to the New York State Department of State (DOS).
«So long as a State has «redistricted in the manner provided by the law thereof» — as Arizona did by utilizing the independent commission procedure in its Constitution — the resulting redistricting plan becomes the presumptively governing map,» Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote in the majority opinion.
They sent letters to the commission in 2005 and 2006 and have received no response or explanation why the second and third phases of their master plan didn't receive approval.
A few hours after Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a new bipartisan tax - cutting commission yesterday, Bill de Blasio told reporters he doesn't have any contingency plan for his signature proposal to raise taxes on the city's highest earners.
Michelle de la Uz — appointed to the City Planning Commission by de Blasio when he was public advocate, and reappointed by current Public Advocate Letitia James — has become one of the de Blasio administration's most ardent critics, often voting against the city's housing and development proposals because she believes they do more harm than good and that the housing is not at the levels of affordability it should be.
While the report does not specifically say where the jails would be placed, saying only that there should be one in each of the five boroughs, for a total capacity of 5,500 beds, «located in city centers near or adjacent to courthouses and in close proximity to public transportation,» DNAinfo reported previously that the commission had identified four sites by the time that a presentation on the plan was made to Deputy Mayor Anthony Shorris in March.
Hochul explained that Plan 2014 had some effect on the flooding and that Governor Cuomo did contact the International Joint Commission and asked to reverse their decision to support Plan 2014.
Ghana's 40 - year development programme may be in jeopardy if the new government does not do due diligence to the processes of marrying the two entities — government and the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC)-- to ensure Ghana's vision of haven a long term development planning is onPlanning Commission (NDPC)-- to ensure Ghana's vision of haven a long term development planning is onplanning is on course.
So the commission planned to send out a subpoena to another ad agency - not Buying Time, Fitzpatrick said - but that didn't happen.
In Ghana, the government of the day work and do things on their own in consultation with their political ideologies and manifestos that do not take into consideration any national plan but here we are, the new government takes over and meet a commission mandated to ensure planning of the nation in the next 40 - years which was constituted by its predecessor.
Mr. Calone pointed to his leadership as Suffolk Planning Commission chair developing a county - wide code for home solar power installations, but Ms. Throne - Holst countered that Southampton hasn't joined in that code because it didn't want «red tape» to interfere with solar power advances, plus Southampton is now the «single most solarized town» in Suffolk.
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