Sentences with phrase «when city councilors»

When city councilors asked about Jewett's contract last year during budget meetings, the mayor's office said the cost would be offset by leaving Carroll's full - time position unfilled, Maroun said.

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Councilor Nader Maroun says the clock on the cash starts ticking July 1, when the city's fiscal year begins.

Mahoney supported Destiny's current tax deal when she was a Syracuse city councilor.

I'm not sure when the last time you had a city councilor take over as chairman of the county legislature.

The last Republican to win a citywide race for a city hall post was in 1999, when Joanie Mahoney won a councilor - at - large seat.

Councilor Nader Maroun said he is not opposed to replacing vehicles for the police department, but he is concerned with how the city is going to continue paying for operations when it's projecting more than $ 16 million in a budget deficit and its fund balance is below $ 30 million.

«I just think they have much greater expertise than our city staff,» DeFrancisco said in a 1988 interview when he was a city councilor.

When the mayor vetoed a tax hike passed by the council to support city schools, councilors hit back elsewhere: They delayed bonding to pay for street sweeping.

Magnarelli, a former Syracuse city councilor, was holding a 2 - 1 edge in voting, 15,243 to 9,371, when he said he got a call from Guy before 10:45 p.m. congratulating him on the win.

In January, Denno will be one of five returning councilors who supported the measure, which changes the city charter to give the council more power to prevent proposed developments from being killed when they don't pass muster with the five - person planning commission.

When parks Commissioner Baye Muhammad proposed raising the fee from $ 2 to $ 3 for ice skaters at Clinton Square, 5th District Councilor Nader Maroun questioned how the city could increase fees and buy new equipment at the same time it is closing the Benderson center.

I had the privilege of meeting Mayor Menino when he was a City Councilor.

When Boston city councilor John Tobin began a campaign against the vending machines, companies called him offering to sponsor exercise programs, or to turn off the machines in multi-use buildings during school hours, leaving them as glowing billboards.

Later, when Prisby was called as a witness at a hearing to determine whether there was sufficient evidence to charge the city councilor with DUI, the councilor's lawyers confronted Prisby with -LSB-...]

Later, when Prisby was called as a witness at a hearing to determine whether there was sufficient evidence to charge the city councilor with DUI, the councilor's lawyers confronted Prisby with his blog posting, trying to discredit his testimony by arguing that he had a political ax to grind.