Sentences with phrase «southold town board meeting»

For roughly a decade, it invited local Christians — and only Christians — to offer prayers opening its Town Board meetings.

In a 5 - 4 decision written by Kennedy, the Supreme Court allowed Greece, New York, to continue hosting prayers before its monthly town board meetings - even though an atheist and a Jewish citizen complained that the benedictions are almost always explicitly Christian.

As I see it, the U.S. Supreme Court is not going to outlaw prayer in the U.S. Congress or in town board meetings.

So if the citizens of Greece, New York, want to continue to hear before their town board meetings that Jesus Christ is «our savior,» they are going to have to line up some Hindu priests willing to tell them that Krishna is «our Lord.»

The issue is public prayer at her local town board meetings, another contentious case over the intersection of faith and the civic arena.

Washington (CNN)- A dispute over public prayers at town board meetings will be taken up by the Supreme Court in coming months, another contentious case over the intersection of faith and the public arena.

The Hempstead Town Board is to vote tonight to terminate the employment of two members of former Supervisor Anthony Santino's inner circle during the first town board meeting under new Supervisor Laura Gillen.

The increases at the town's commuter lots will be considered at the next town board meeting.

On Tuesday before a town board meeting, Ambrosino did not directly address the return of his donation, saying only, «I'm happy to support the supervisor.»

Deputy Town Attorney Frank Scalera said at last week's town board meeting that the initial payment was effectively a down payment.

Pictured, Venditto supporters — most of whom are construction union members — held signs, applauded and shouted insults at public speakers who questioned Venditto about the town's concessions deals with Singh at a town board meeting on Sept. 29, 2015 at Oyster Bay Town Hall.

A special Southampton Town Board meeting was held last Thursday to consider extending the current moratorium on new planned development districts.

The Cortlandville Town Board meets this (Wednesay) evening.

Also Wednesday, jurors for the first time heard the voice of Venditto in the court proceeding when prosecutors entered as evidence an October 2016 video of him presiding over a town board meeting.

The Town Board meets

David Buda, a Springs resident and frequent presence at town board meetings, said that current fence regulations and the proposed revisions create a walled - in, urban look.

A regular face at town board meetings, Kravtsov takes credit for preventing Costco, which he claims wrongfully sells products made out of Chinese - manufactured materials, from coming to the town.

Government also produces video of former Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto presiding over town board meeting in 2016.

Islip Town Councilman Anthony S. Senft Jr. answers reporters» questions after a town board meeting at Islip Town Hall in Islip on May 27, 2014.

Again, thank you Joanne Pilgrim, for another excellent report in last week's East Hampton Star of the ongoing saga of discussions about East Hampton Airport at the town board meetings.

Saladino faced four opponents: Democrat and former Syosset school board president Marc Herman, who questioned Saladino's commitment to reform, as did John Mangelli, who narrowly lost to Venditto in 2015 as a Democrat and ran on the Reform line; Jonathan Clarke, an attorney running on the Progressive line; and Robert Ripp, a frequent critic of Saladino at town board meetings who ran on the End Corruption line.

Southampton Town Board will consider the Hills proposal A Southampton Town Board meeting will be held at Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon.

About one - third of the private water wells used by Wainscott residents in a designated area of concern have been tested so far, Councilwoman Kathee Burke - Gonzalez reported at a town board meeting on Tuesday.

Ramapo Town Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence called an emergency town board meeting for Wednesday morning, but sparks started flying after the public was asked to leave, shortly after the meeting began.

Many residents complained at the Southold Town Board meeting Wednesday, saying that people from out of town frequently visit the small, picturesque beach, especially during this past holiday weekend.

Brant Lake resident Poul Carstensen raised the issue at the Dec. 21 Horicon Town Board meeting after learning the town board decided not to fund the BTI treatment provided by Bioconservation, Inc..

Members of the hourly employees union picketed the Tonawanda Town Board meeting Monday night because the union's members have been working without a contract since 2011.

You likely attended the standing - room - only Town Board meeting in Olive this past Thursday (the 13th).

These awards were given at the Town Board meeting on Monday, October 23.

During a June 4 Town Board meeting, company representative Michael Tsandilas told officials that several interested parties had lined up to purchase the once - popular inn, which dates back to the late 1700s and has fallen into extreme disrepair following years of neglect.

The current town supervisor also recently said that the Town Board meeting he convened on 8/26 to re - vote on the PILOT agreement for the Dickerson's Keep Housing Development was a legal meeting.

The owner, Fred Cimato, appeared at Wednesday's Town Board meeting.

At Tuesday night's Town Board meeting, Southold's tree committee announced the winners of its annual Arbor Day poster contest, for which local students design and draw posters and fliers promoting conservation.

A second executive session at the end of the Town Board meeting resulted in the appointment of Hinson and his fellow councilmen Mike Reynolds and David Dukler to serve as the ad hoc oversight committee, according to Reynolds.

This training is useful, she said, as «I'm constantly looking up laws, and I write resolutions for town board meetings, which are legal documents.»

Leadership: I would welcome input at Town Board meetings prior to motions being voted on and listen to the constituents» concerns.

The vote was tabled at Tuesday's Town Board meeting after some expressed concern that the language of the law suggests the one - year extensions would be automatic and not subject to approval of ZBA members.

Perhaps then Suffolk legislators will see the same outpouring of support we've already seen at Town Board meetings and public forums on the East End.

On Aug. 16 at the town board meeting following the article's publication, Lewza called it «a hit piece.»

Deputy Supervisor Meg LeFevre and board member Barbara Hebert gained their new titles after during the first town board meeting Jan. 4.

After a protracted executive session that delayed the start of the December 8 Gardiner Town Board meeting by more than half an hour, deputy supervisor Warren Wiegand announced, «The Town Board accepted the Gardiner Ethics Board's report and agreed to appoint a three - person management team to manage the Transfer Station between now and December 31....

On Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 6:30 pm, at the Brookhaven Town Board meeting, the Board members will have the opportunity to vote to support a resolution that calls for a 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution that states «corporations are not people and money is not speech».

The despair was on display Monday evening in Town Hall, when detractors, many of them residents of West River Road, attended the Town Board meeting.

Immediately following the workshop meeting was a special town board meeting that was only called together a few days prior.

Jablon was one of dozens of residents who filled the Town Board meeting Monday to again protest a proposa...

Prior to the town board meeting last Wednesday, councilperson Leeanne Thornton presented the awards to Madelyn Jabs (11 years old), Amelia Wood (9 years old) and Sophie Sujo (11 years old).

Though the chastisement from the Board of Ethics wound up the current Zatz administration on a sour note, the year's last Town Board meeting did not end without a round of applause from the audience and some warm words of appreciation for the outgoing public officials.

However, North Ivyhurst residents who got wind of the proposed clinic showed up to Monday's Town Board meeting to voice concerns during the meeting's public comment portion.

Earlier this week, she was one of the people who crowded into a Tonawanda Town Board meeting to ask officials...

At a special town board meeting Friday evening, town council member Alan Webster was named interim supervisor.