Sentences with phrase «town board increased»

I am a candidate because the property tax controlled directly by the Town Board increased by an average of 6 % per year over the last decade — nearly triple the rate of inflation.

Town clerk Mindy Conway told the town board the increase would put Chester's marriage license fee at $ 40 and bring it in line with most other New York towns.

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The Oyster Bay Town Board tabled a resolution to increase parking permit fees at commuter lots Tuesday following public criticism of the proposed hike and disagreement among board members at a board meeBoard tabled a resolution to increase parking permit fees at commuter lots Tuesday following public criticism of the proposed hike and disagreement among board members at a board meeboard members at a board meeboard meeting.

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

The Oyster Bay Town Board plans to vote on a 400 percent parking permit fee increase at its meeting Tuesday night, according to a draft of the plan.

King Sweeney said she supported raises for assistants and acknowledged that many employees are due pay increases or promotions, but she called the number of personnel moves a waste of taxpayer money that also will handcuff the town board for the incoming administration.

The Oyster Bay Town Board may delegate its authority to set parking permit fees to an unelected commissioner after it tabled a proposal to increase them by as much as 900 percent, board members Board may delegate its authority to set parking permit fees to an unelected commissioner after it tabled a proposal to increase them by as much as 900 percent, board members board members said.

Is the town board really going to continue to pay absurd dollars to «aviation experts» who admit they can't guarantee taxpayers and noise - abused homeowners any reasonable degree of success in limiting an already obnoxious and ever - increasing assault on the quiet enjoyment of East End homes?

What I think is that the current Saugerties Town Board along with the Town Supervisor, Greg Helsmoortel are NOT considering the best interest of the people of Saugerties when they raise their hand to vote in favor of projects like the PILOT (Payment In Leui Of Taxes) program that brings low income section 8 housing to a town that can not afford any more tax increaTown Board along with the Town Supervisor, Greg Helsmoortel are NOT considering the best interest of the people of Saugerties when they raise their hand to vote in favor of projects like the PILOT (Payment In Leui Of Taxes) program that brings low income section 8 housing to a town that can not afford any more tax increaTown Supervisor, Greg Helsmoortel are NOT considering the best interest of the people of Saugerties when they raise their hand to vote in favor of projects like the PILOT (Payment In Leui Of Taxes) program that brings low income section 8 housing to a town that can not afford any more tax increatown that can not afford any more tax increases.

Helsmoortel is hoping that the town board can whittle the 2017 tax increase to somewhere in the two to three percent range, from where the «wish list» stands now, somewhere around 9 percent.

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The request had the backing of various town officials, and the Amherst Planning Board, but tenants of the nearby Bryant Woods Office Park objected to the developer's plans, saying the student housing would bring increased crime and nuisance problems to the area.

The county is increasing property tax by 32 percent and making the towns responsible for paying for county costs such as the board of elections, Rockland Community College charge backs, police intelligence unit, and police narcotics task force.

Tuesday night the Stony Point Town Board addressed its continuing opposition to United Water's recent 28.9 percent rate increase proposal.

Islip's GOP town board, including Bergin - Weichbrodt, clashed heatedly with Croci over a proposed 64 percent property tax increase when he became Islip supervisor, which was later reduced to 28 percent.

But some of her campaign promises — such as increased transparency, the appointment of an inspector general and other ethics reforms that have been rejected previously by the current town board — could be difficult to fulfill when she takes office.

Former Southampton Town Supervisor Anna Throne - Holst's primary night lead of 29 votes has increased to 188 after 46 percent of absentee ballots were counted Thursday at the Suffolk County Board of Elections.

BY CHERYL SLAVIN Tuesday night the Stony Point Town Board addressed its continuing opposition to United Water's recent 28.9 percent rate increase proposal.

Voter registration numbers for Harrison Democrats have increased at more than double the rate of that of town Republicans, which may help the winner of the town board Democratic primary win a seat in the November election.

At 12:30 p.m., de Blasio will participate in a tele - town hall with seniors to discuss the Rent Guidelines Board vote yesterday for a 0 percent increase on one - year, rent - stabilized leases, and a 2 percent increase on two - year leases.

The Oyster Bay Town Board should hold a public hearing on parking permit fees before voting on any increases, Councilman Anthony Macagnone said.

Concord Town Board members want the state government to return the cap on tax levy increases to 2 percent to let the town account for inflation in its budTown Board members want the state government to return the cap on tax levy increases to 2 percent to let the town account for inflation in its budtown account for inflation in its budget.

His fellow Town Board members will receive a 3 percent increase.

Some of the Town Board's discretionary additions included a $ 32,000 apparatus to sand roads and an increase in the police department's budget for supplies such as traffic cones from $ 200 to $ 2,000, Mr. Russell said.

He argued that making the switch to councilmatic districts will improve local representation as well as increase his party's chances to cut into the GOP's lopsided Town Board majority.

After receiving little interest from qualified civil service candidates at a lower pay scale, town officials said, the Town Board unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday increasing the starting salary for the position from $ 63,000 to $ 80,town officials said, the Town Board unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday increasing the starting salary for the position from $ 63,000 to $ 80,Town Board unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday increasing the starting salary for the position from $ 63,000 to $ 80,000.

The increase in the preliminary budget reflects changes Town Board members decided to make after conducting a line - by - line review of the tentative budget, Mr. Russell said.

The giveaway to Birchez that the rest of the town board is proposing amounts to roughly 10 percent of that increase.

While many residents at Tuesday night's Southold Town Board meeting agreed that having affordable housing for the area's workers and retired population is important, others said they feared how a proposal to increase the number of units allowed in an affordable housing development will change the North Fork's rural character.

At last week's workshop meeting, town supervisor Marybeth Majestic presented the town board with a tentative municipal budget for 2018 that reflects anticipated cost increases for attorneys» and consultants» fees, in addition to the usual increases in health and retirement benefits costs for town employees.

Group for the East End vice president Aaron Virgin also addressed the Town Board on the issue Tuesday, saying he believes an increased density of phragmites could turn the freshwater pond into more of a wetlands area that can't sustain creatures such as fish.

The master plan is about to go to the Town Board for action, as Grand Island deals with the rapid increase in small farms and increasing number of small commercial neighborhoods.

The pledge unanimously passed and signed by the Town Board at its April 11 meeting went on to ask «the New York State Legislature to commit to these same clean energy goals, which would represent a 20 percent increase over the current New York State Energy Plan targets» and to urge «Governor Cuomo to adopt a statewide minimum energy efficiency target of three percent per year of annual energy savings for New York's utilities as part of his comprehensive energy efficiency program, to be announced on Earth Day 2018, and further urges that this program be implemented through a centralized planning process rather than in separate utility rate cases.»

Off topic questions included: the ISIS in Iraq and potential threats to New York, his hair color in a World Cup themed picture, the City's negotiations with CW Capital concerning Stuyvesant Town, whether he concerned that religion - affiliated CBO's pre-K programs will involve some religious instruction or indoctrination, the Rent Guidelines Board and a possible rent increase, rating his administration on it's FOIL responsiveness, whether subway dancers are a «sign of urban decay», whether he is contemplating a special district for failing schools and whether there is symbolism is seeking to bring the Democratic National Convention to Brooklyn rather than Manhattan and whether he has coordinated that effort with Hillary Clinton.

Leggett announced the figure at the Sept. 12 town board meeting, saying the town could increase last year's $ 4.5 million budget by 1.64 percent without exceeding the spending cap.

William J. Muller III and Diana Bianculli - Muller, both of whom work for the town, wrote a letter dated Oct. 31 saying their son Richard also attends Camp Anchor and that increased activities there were «only made possible» because of the support of Santino, who is running in Tuesday's election, and the town board.

In an interview following the town board meeting, Leggett said there would be a $ 27,600 increase in salaries and wages which would essentially take up the bulk of the allowable increase.

It refers to resolutions adopted by the towns Shelter Island, Southampton, Southold and the villages of North Haven and East Hampton protesting «the effect of excessive aircraft noise from the increased traffic at the airport on their respective town and village residents and requesting the Town Board of the Town of East Hampton «adopt a comprehensive aircraft noise limitation poltown and village residents and requesting the Town Board of the Town of East Hampton «adopt a comprehensive aircraft noise limitation polTown Board of the Town of East Hampton «adopt a comprehensive aircraft noise limitation polTown of East Hampton «adopt a comprehensive aircraft noise limitation policy.

I also challenged other politicians and fought against a pay increase for town board members.

He said that he believes that the Town Board can do this for several reasons, despite increasing costs like pensions and insurance rates that are out of their control: «We're getting ready to sit down and negotiate with the CSEA [Civil Service Employees» Union, which represents most Town employees].

A week after severe spending cuts by the Town Board yielded a preliminary 2012 municipal budget that would raise taxes by about 4 percent for the general fund, Woodstock supervisor Jeff Moran acknowledged that he had miscalculated a mandatory expenditure and, as a result, the projected tax increase was actually more than 7 percent.

The Town Board hired eight new officers last year, with a total of 52 officers, an increase Mr. Russell believes is the largest in the town's histTown Board hired eight new officers last year, with a total of 52 officers, an increase Mr. Russell believes is the largest in the town's histtown's history.

Wilber's budget for the coming year, on which the town board will vote shortly after the election, calls for a tax levy increase of 0.823 percent, meeting the state's imposed cap on taxes, factoring in Woodstock's growth rate.

The post carries with it a $ 1,200 increase over the regular Town Board member salary of $ 6,123.

The town board also discussed numerous other issues that arise at the beaches over the summer, including increasing beach staffing, access to town ramps, garbage left on the beaches, people who park on residential roads to access the water, non-residents who participate in night fishing without passes, and more.

I think that when people have confidence in the finances... not necessarily agree with how its being raised and spent... but that the town board is watching it and we're not seeing 10 percent increases and fiscal crises and the shit hitting the fan... it makes other solutions and issues seem more credible.»

Council Reduces Proposed Increase from 9.2 % to 6.2 % BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR The Orangetown Town Board voted unanimously Tuesday to override the state - imposed limitation of a 2 percent increase in local real property taxes neIncrease from 9.2 % to 6.2 % BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR The Orangetown Town Board voted unanimously Tuesday to override the state - imposed limitation of a 2 percent increase in local real property taxes neincrease in local real property taxes next year.

The surplus funds used to cover this deficit are not available this year, and the Town Board either had to impose a 15 percent tax increase or drastically cut town employees to balance the 2012 budTown Board either had to impose a 15 percent tax increase or drastically cut town employees to balance the 2012 budtown employees to balance the 2012 budget.

The Trustees are seeing a 10 percent increase in their application workload related to a storm that preceded winter storm Grayson on Jan. 4, indicating a need for a «thoughtful approach to coastal resiliency not presently written in our code,» according to a letter Trustees read at Tuesday's Town Board work session.

This one would increase the size of the Town Board from three to five by adding two council positions.