Sentences with phrase «power authority funds»

A copy of the resolution will be sent to NYS leaders, strongly urging them to not invest New York Power Authority funds into Start - Up NY.

Not exact matches

The contra supply operation circumvented and denied Congress its two most important constitutional powers: the authority to declare war and the power to withhold or appropriate funds.
When Christians measure church success by the standards of American culture — money, power, prestige, numbers — we set ourselves up for scandal, discouragement, and abuse of authority / funds / people.
To enhance development of a competitive power market, Government approved the restructuring of Volta River Authority (VRA) to include an entity to manage the hydroelectric facilities separately and the sale to the private sector of the state - funded thermal power plants which government assigned to VRA to manage and operate.
The latter three programs are funded with sweeps from dedicated funds and transfers from the New York State Energy and Research Development Agency and the New York Power Authority.
Also on the republican list of demands: abolition of the Privy Council; full proportional representation in elections for the House of Commons; decentralisation of power to local and community authorities; a voting age of 16; fixed - term parliaments; state funding of political parties; a ban on outside earnings for MPs; more powerful Commons select committees, with powers to confirm or block ministerial appointments; elected police chiefs and elected mayors in all the major cities.
And the $ 16.7 million pales next to the $ 495 million from the New York Power Authorityfunds literally generated upstate at the Niagara and Fitzpatrick Power projects — that was supposed to go to reduce electricity costs for the few remaining industries upstate, figuratively and literally turning out the lights for thousands of upstate workers and their families.
These newly established positions will lead combined authorities set up by groups of local councils with additional powers and funding.
The fate of embattled Power Authority President Richard Kessel, under investigation by the state inspector general for possible misuse of funds, may be decided tomorrow when he meets with state Operations Director Howard Glaser, a top Cuomo aide.
Part C1 (p.112 - 113)- Authorizes transfer from the Power Authority to General Fund sufficient funding to support the Power for Jobs program for FY 2003 - 04.
«We are considering options,» Weinstein said, «but as it is a project to generate tourism and economic development, and uses technology for energy efficiency, it will be financed by [the New York Power Authority] and parts of the project could likely be funded by [Empire State Development].»
It authorizes $ 150 million in a tax credit offsetting donations to educational scholarship funds, reauthorizes mayoral control of New York City schools for three years, legalizes mixed martial arts, and transfers the Canal Corporation from the Thruway Authority to the Power Authority.
Kessel's role at the powerful upstate - focused Power Authority is under intense scrutiny from state Inspector General Ellen Biben in the wake of revelations that Kessel — a former head of the Long Island Power Authority who is believed to be eyeing a race for Nassau County executive — «donated» hundreds of thousands of dollars of NYPA funds to Long Island - based not - for - profit organizations.
«He's got a lot of pull, a lot of clout,» says Business First reporter Jim Fink, who cites Higgins» resettlement fight with the New York Power Authority, money that has funded much waterfront development in Buffalo.
The fund would be administered by Empire State Development and paid for through the New York Power Authority.
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the state Public Service Commission (PSC) have awarded $ 30 million to help fund large - scale solar power projects that will assist facilities in New York City and the lower Hudson Valley generate electricity for their own use.
Cuomo aides say the project will be funded through a financing agreement between two state run agencies — Empire State Development Corp. and the New York Power Authority.
Assembly Bill 2280, by Assemblyman Luis Alejo, D - Salinas, would give local governments the power to create a «Community Revitalization and Investment Authority in a disadvantaged community to fund specified activities.»
The $ 145,000 project was funded by the New York Power Authority Re-Licensing Agreement.
As a quid pro quo to the Power Authority taking care of George's friends and family club members, George, his oversight committee, looked the other way and abrogated his responsibility to not only the taxpayers of his district but to all Western New Yorkers by letting the Cuomo / Silver progressive establishment cartel, in two successive budget bills in 2011 and 2012, sweep $ 600,000,000 from the bank account of the Power Authority to the General Fund of the State of New York — monies that should have been used for the economic benefit of Western New Yorkers.
A $ 21 million project to open a workforce - development center in the former Sheehan Memorial Hospital in Buffalo is getting $ 500,000 in funding through the New York Power Authority.
One way they plan to boost activity in the corridor is by utilizing funding received from the New York Power Authority.
The new budget is also expected to include $ 250 million in new funding for the beleaguered New York City Housing Authority and would also grant the city power to use the design - build procurement process for projects at NYCHA and the reconstruction of the Brooklyn - Queens Expressway.
FitzPatrick's decommissioning fund was established by the New York Power Authority prior to selling the plant to Entergy, and is expected to grow by about 2 percent per year.
The money from the New York Power Authority will fund new heating a cooling equipment in the Park Center athletic facility as well as upgrades in Van Hoesen and Cornish halls.
Examples of the early successes of task force members include legally establishing its operating authority and scope of operation in the State Budget, requiring a study of re-use options of the Indian Point property, adding an additional $ 15 million to the State's Power Plant Cessation Mitigation Fund starting in 2020, extending the timeline for payments from that fund, and authorizing the HendrickHudson School District to start a reserve fund to plan for future tax impaFund starting in 2020, extending the timeline for payments from that fund, and authorizing the HendrickHudson School District to start a reserve fund to plan for future tax impafund, and authorizing the HendrickHudson School District to start a reserve fund to plan for future tax impafund to plan for future tax impacts.
Funding provided through the New York Power Authority (NYPA).
It's been almost 10 years since the Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation started to receive funds from the state power authority.
The Sheffield city region review into the case for establishing their combined authority explicitly stated, for instance, that the major rationale was to give legal effect to existing informal collaboration, enabling local authority leaders «to obtain more devolved powers from government and additional funding streams».
Securing the RDC loan was crucial as are other loans from the city's Better Buffalo Fund and New York Power Authority, both of which are expected later this winter and spring.
In December, the New York Power Authority approved $ 2 million in funding to help municipal and rural electric cooperative systems in New York State purchase electric - drive vehicles for use in their municipal fleets.
Among the reforms DiNapoli proposes is giving his office the power to review public authority spending, and prohibiting such authorities from receiving state - appropriated funds until projects are identified, scored and ranked.
The Buffalo and Erie County Standing Committee is funded by the New York Power Authority (NYPA) as part of a settlement agreement related to the 50 - year federal operating license received by NYPA for the Niagara Power Project in 2007.
Most of the funds come from the sale of low - cost electricity generated by the state Power Authority.
The Workforce Training Center will be funded with $ 29 million from the Buffalo Billion and $ 15 million from the New York Power Authority.
Under terms of the deal announced Tuesday, the state will transfer the cash from a New York Power Authority trust fund — set aside to pay for the eventual decommissioning of the FitzPatrick plant — to Exelon Corp..
Finally, the Citizens Budget Commission said the New York Power Authority, a favorite budget - balancing source for governors across party lines over the years, would again help Cuomo keep his state - funded portion of the budget below a 2 percent annual growth rate.
Under terms of the deal, the New York Power Authority will transfer the decommissioning trust fund and liability for FitzPatrick to Entergy, Cuomo's office said earlier Tuesday.
The New York Power Authority donated $ 5.4 million to the fund prizes and promotion of the competition.
Cuomo committed $ 400 million in state funding to the consortium, of which $ 100 million is supposed to come from NYSERDA and the New York Power Authority.
She would allow local authorities to raise a tourism tax, while environmentally friendly power firms and bus companies would be created to raise public funds.
First held in 1949, the 70th Annual State Science Day is sponsored by: The Ohio Academy of Science, American Electric Power, Battelle, Ethicon, The Ohio Environmental Education Fund, The Ohio Tuition Trust Authority and The Ohio State University.
As a result of the legislative activity of the past 20 years, school systems have grown in size and power, under the mistaken assumption that more funding and more authority would give educators the clout and resources they needed to improve achievement.
Expansion of local authority, however, helped districts consolidate power, customize education, and recoup some or all of the funding that was lost in the 2011 — 13 Wisconsin state budget.
The NUT believes that the solution to the school place crisis is to give local authorities back the legal powers they need to plan and provide enough school places in their local areas and for the Government to provide sufficient funding to enable them to do so.
Instead, Government must return powers and funding to local authorities to enable them to plan and manage school places in a rational and cost - effective way.
Although Adamowski doesn't actually have the authority to «offer regional out - of - district» options to Windham students, funded by Windham taxpayers but not accessible to all students in an equitable manner, he is doing so anyway; Although Adamowski is not authorized to do so, he is eliminating bilingual education and putting a Band - Aid in its place; Although Adamowski doesn't have the authority to do so, he forced TFA on Windham; Although Adamowski doesn't actually have the authority to do it, he is interfering with other, non-Education Boards and Councils in the Town of Windham; Although Adamowski doesn't have the authority or power to do it, he has usurped the Board of Education completely and they have sat by and let it happen; Although Adamowski has no business interfering, he is trying to get charter reform that includes either mayoral control of the BoE or an appointed BoE in Windham.
Each one took funding and power from their local authority.
Currently the Schools Forum has to be consulted on changes to the school funding formula, and it has decision making powers on the central budgets that can be retained and operated by the local authority.
How can we expose the interests who are guiding the policy, the Broad - funded privatizers who are given positions of power and authority with no public imput or scrutiny?
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