Congressional contender Anna Throne - Holst has taken fire for her recent switch to the Democratic Party, but backers say primary foe David Calone has political baggage of his own — his tenure on the Long Island
Power Authority board.
«Niagara County needs representation on
the Power Authority Board of Trustees,» said Ceretto.
Now more than ever, Niagara County needs a vote on the New York
Power Authority Board of Trustees.»
That belief was reinforced in January, when the New York
Power Authority board was told it would oversee and finance the project, and the MTA would pay back the authority over 15 years.
New Energy Efficient Technology Comes to N.Y. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Monday, July 2 that the New York
Power Authority Board of Trustees has approved $ 30 million to advance market development of new energy technologies.
Local labor, business or community groups wishing to express support for Niagara County representation on
the Power Authority Board of Trustees should contact the Assemblyman's office at 282-6062 or cerettoj [at] assembly [dot] state [dot] ny [dot] us.
Local labor, business or community groups wishing to express support for Niagara County representation on
the Power Authority Board of Trustees should contact the Assemblyman's office at 282-6062 or
«Assemblyman Ceretto's continued efforts to bring Niagara County representation to the New York
Power Authority Board of Trustees are commendable,» said Richard Palladino, Business Manager for Laborers Local 91.
«I'm happy to have the opportunity to serve on the New York
Power Authority board and contribute to attaining Gov. (Andrew) Cuomo's ambitious goals for bolstering the state's clean, economical power supplies and its electric power infrastructure,» Mahoney said in a statement issued by Cuomo's office.
Not exact matches
The 43 - member
Board of Governors is the seat of
power at AMPAS, with ultimate
authority over corporate management, control and general policies, including Oscar rules and the invitation of new members.
The U.S. House Natural Resources Committee this week will consider legislation that will provide bankruptcy
powers to Puerto Rico while subjecting it to the
authority of a federal oversight
board.
The variety ranges from cases in which faculty elect some members of the
board of trustees from among their number, to cases in which faculty as a group is formally charged with certain responsibilities (say, nominating new faculty, or establishing policies governing the academic program of the school), to cases in which faculty effectively have neither responsibility,
authority, nor
power in the school's polity.
School
boards, superintendents, principals, and teachers ought also to be related to one another in a scheme of
authority and subordination with carefully articulated limitation and separation of
powers, checks and balances, means of representation, individual and minority rights, and maximum delegation of responsibility.
Park
Board attorney Bruno Tabis told the board that it might not have the authority to place a referendum question on a ballot because it doesn't have home - rule powers and that authority is denied by statewide park district
Board attorney Bruno Tabis told the
board that it might not have the authority to place a referendum question on a ballot because it doesn't have home - rule powers and that authority is denied by statewide park district
board that it might not have the
authority to place a referendum question on a ballot because it doesn't have home - rule
powers and that
authority is denied by statewide park district code.
Panel members proposed review
power over petitions — the same
authority bestowed on a zoning
board or plan commission — after the Crystal Lake Park District decided to put in a sand and gravel filter at Lippold Park.
The effect of this bill is to give councils and a range of other
authorities such as fire and rescue
authorities, joint waste
authorities, internal drainage
boards and even Transport for London the
power to «support religion» and impose prayer.
Former Republican state Sen. Michael Balboni has been confirmed as a member of the
board of trustees of the New York
Power Authority and to the state Canal Corporation
board of directors.
Just hours after the Comptroller's office shed new light on the financial practices of the New York
Power Authority, a Western New York Assemblyman is calling for new representation on NYPA's
Board of Trustees.
Under the law, the MTA and the NY
Power Authority are governed by independent
boards whose directors are obligated to act in the «public interest» and have to approve major agency expenditures, contracts and capital expenses.
The opacity inherent to how the
power authority will finance the Harbor Lights project — and who will repay the
authority for the privilege — appears to have drawn the attention of NYPA's internal auditor, who recommended the agency hire a consultant to review the energy efficiency program in question and cited Harbor Lights as one project needing review, according to the
authority's December
board documents.
«It's important that the
powers granted by the Nassau Interim Finance
Authority (NIFA) enabling statute remain intact in order for the
board to fulfill its mission to protect the state and county,» NIFA Chairman Adam Barsky said in a statement.
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. and Senator Kenneth P. LaValle introduced state legislation last Thursday that would require the Long Island
Power Authority's
board of trustees «to protect the economic interests of its ratepayers and the service area» when proposing rate increases.
Two state lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require the Long Island
Power Authority's
board of trustees to protect the economic interests of its ratepayers when proposing rate increases.
«If you curtail the
power of an elected official via a local law you have to put it to a mandatory referendum and this would be a clear case where the underlying
authority to establish fees is vested in the town
board,» Sabatino said.
[8] From 1982 — 1988, he was the Chairman of the
Board of the Oklahoma Municipal
Power Authority.
Parker accused DeFrancisco of «harassing» and «haranguing»
Power Authority nominee and fellow Brooklynite Mark O'Luck, who is the first African American to be appointed to the NYPA
Board in its history, according to Parker.
That may come as a surprise to
board members of the New York
Power Authority, who discussed an MTA lighting project at their meeting in January.
As Inspector General of the
Power Authority, Wiese got to hang with
board members appointed by Pataki.
Senate Republicans granted at least one of the de Blasio administration's wishes: it joined with Assembly Democrats in rejecting a Cuomo proposal to subject bonds for housing to approval by the state's Public
Authorities Control
Board, a maneuver that would have given Albany veto
power over a significant slice of the city's housing program.
Citizens for Local
Power co-founder Jennifer Metzger, who is also a Rosendale Town
Board member, contends that state Thruway
Authority officials are seeking the lead agency role despite public statements to the contrary.
A constitutional
authority board (willofthepeople.agency) claims a people - initiated recall took place according to George Washington's process and can not include the states» process because that is a conflict of
powers.
In 2008, the SUNY
Board of Trustees gave Kaloyeros full
authority over CNSE's finances and operations,
power equal to that of a campus president, reporting directly to the SUNY chancellor rather than the UAlbany president.
Several agencies are already on
board with the initiative, including the New York
Power Authority (NYPA), which will provide $ 450 million in low - cost financing.
Wanting to take action before the end of the year in order to receive Long Island
Power Authority rebates, the
board accepted a bid Tuesday night for installation of photovoltaic panels at the shelter on Peconic Lane.
She cited as an example the governor's control of the Long Island
Power Authority, whose structure she recently proposed to overhaul to be controlled by a directly elected
board.
Governor Pataki effectively controlled development at the WTC site by the
power to appoint half the Port
Authority commissioners and half the LMDC
board members.
Cuomo has appointed Mahoney to the state's
Power Authority and to the top spot on the
board at the New York State Thruway.
Her mailings also attack Calone for his role as a
board member of the Long Island
Power Authority.
Earlier Sunday, Puerto Rico's governor, Ricardo Rossello, asked the governing
board of Puerto Rico's
power authority to immediately cancel its contract.
Assemblyman John D. Ceretto (R,I - Lewiston) today wrote to Gov. Andrew Cuomo urging him to nominate a Niagara County resident to succeed John Dyson on the New York
Power Authority (NYPA) Board of Trustees, citing the critical role Niagara County plays in power production in New York S
Power Authority (NYPA)
Board of Trustees, citing the critical role Niagara County plays in
power production in New York S
power production in New York State.
This cable would pass partially through Stony Point, and Filgueras warned the
board to work with the New York
Power Authority to make sure the town is not harmed by the project.
Until 1996, the community school
boards had
authority over the elementary and middle schools in their districts, including the
power to appoint superintendents and to approve the superintendents» choice of principals.
The Long Island
Power Authority's
board of directors is expected to approve the proposed 90 - megawatt, 15 - turbine wind farm east of Montauk at a meeting next Wednesday, the utility's chief executive officer, Thomas Falcone, told The Associated Press.
The coalition calls on the Governor to restore the
power to State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli for all state contracts exceeding $ 250,000, an end to non-academic contracting by state - controlled non-profit organizations, the creation of a comprehensive «database of deals,» and a prohibition against state
authorities, corporations, and affiliated non-profits doing business with their
board members.
John S. Dyson will be nominated to serve as a Trustee on the
Board of the New York
Power Authority.
A spokesman for the Nassau Interim Finance
Authority, a state monitoring
board with
power over county finances, declined to comment.
The Borough President acted under the
authority of a new state law enacted last month that gives the two elected officials who appoint the
Board's members the
power to remove the Trustees they have appointed when those Trustees fail to satisfactorily perform their duties.
As with all disbursements from public
authorities, ESD's actions have to be ratified by the Public Authorities Control Board, where representatives of the governor and leaders of the Senate and Assembly each have
authorities, ESD's actions have to be ratified by the Public
Authorities Control Board, where representatives of the governor and leaders of the Senate and Assembly each have
Authorities Control
Board, where representatives of the governor and leaders of the Senate and Assembly each have veto
power.
With little fanfare, the Greenport Village
Board of Trustees on Thursday unanimously agreed to authorize Mayor George Hubbard Jr. to sign two agreements allowing Long Island
Power Authority and PSEG Long Island to begin construction of an underwater electric cable stretching from the Fifth Street to Shelter Island.
Though the Town Supervisor and Town
Board do not have a direct vote on this project (read on to see why), my bottom line is simple: I will not support this proposal unless I am convinced there is no danger to public health, and I will do everything within my
power to ensure that the Anellotech project is thoroughly and carefully reviewed by the appropriate
authorities.