Sentences with phrase «as local governments»

As local governments and other nonprofits groups talk up regionalism, proponents point to an Akron - Cleveland real estate board as a model that can work — and one that might encourage other, smaller boards to join.
The increased interest in brownfields redevelopment comes as local governments make it harder for developers to build on undeveloped land, industry observers say.
«But these mobile home parks are being lost at an astounding rate as local governments say «yes» to a change in land use / re-zonings as the park owners sell the land for high - end development,» according to Jaimie Ross, president and CEO of the Florida Housing Coalition.
Addressing the SDOHs required the PHN to develop relationships with federal and state politicians as well as local governments and mayors.
Those living in city slums unrecognised by law must not be forgotten as local governments try to adapt to a warmer world
In 2017, the revival of some smokestack industries as local governments tried to prop up local economies earlier in the year, an unprecedented coal ban in northern China to curb smog since heating season started in November, and a subsequent natural gas crunch as residents switched to the cleaner fuel to keep warm all complicated calculation of energy consumption last year.
Already, many areas across the US are dealing with water privatization issues as local governments struggle to juggle budgets and resources.
Recent blazes in Colorado, New Mexico, and California «have had devastating budget impacts on counties,» Bledsoe says, as local governments have had to contribute more resources to firefighting.
The Seoul Mayors Forum culminated with a presentation of the Seoul Communiqué, presented by Mayor Park Won Soon of Seoul on behalf of the nearly 40 attending cities and towns that came together to state their commitments as local governments and push for greater global ambition.
A voluntary registration of service dogs at colleges and other entities, such as local governments, are legal under the ADA.
Aimed directly at fleet buyers such as local governments, utility companies, or contractors, the truck offers free reign over how the rear frame rails are used.
Each academy provides active participatory experiences from community leaders and professionals it partners with, such as local governments, civic organizations, the YMCA and 4 - H.
Given that school districts, as local governments, are merely tools of state control, this has always been implied.
So, I would ask them to support my constitutional amendment because that allows the state of California to do the things it needs to do to deal with the state's share of problems as well as local governments having the flexibility to negotiate changes to future contracts.
Those living in city slums unrecognised by law must not be forgotten as local governments try to adapt to a warmer world
DiNapoli said as local governments continue to adapt to changing circumstances, his office will continue to support them with «training, analysis and guidance.»
The governor was reminded by a top aid that he and the legislature approved a new pension tier, so that future workers will receive fewer benefits, saving the state, as well as local governments, billions of dollars in costs in coming decades.
Officials said that's led to some of the highest property taxes in the country as local governments struggle to keep up with their exploding pension bills.
They also say New York should mandate fingerprint checks, as local governments do for taxi drivers.
The video from Cuomo comes as local governments put together their 2012 budgets for the first time that have the 2 percent cap in mind and officially in law.
As local governments and school districts here in New York now deal with a tight 2 percent cap on property tax levies, it will be interesting to see how municipalities turn to revenue raisers to fund complex projects.
These rate increases take effect in February and come as local governments prepare budgets that take into account Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2 percent cap on local property taxes.
But Cuomo did leave the door open to other items being considered as local governments also jockey to have their sales tax and other provisions extended — measures that have been caught up in the broader debate.
It's not going to happen and any savings would be a drop in the bucket as far as local governments fiscal problems go.
The New York trials will touch the executive and legislative branches of state government, as well as local governments.
The vast stimulus programme launched at the end of 2008 to counter the world financial crisis restored growth but led to wholesale misallocation of capital into wasteful projects that earn scant returns, the vast debt problem affecting companies as well as local governments, and also created soaring excess capacity in sectors such as steel production.
We do that through research, like the job census, and also through education and outreach to help inform decision makers, such as local governments, of the benefits of going solar.
The good news for Trudeau is that the market shares his view, as local governments are proving.
Some industry participants, however, are already worried about a bubble forming, and rising debt levels as local governments jump into e-sports investment.
Developers of high - priced Shanghai residential projects have been overwhelmed by deep - pocketed prospective buyers as local government price controls turn the homes into bargains.
Molinaro is younger, energetic and has sought to portray himself as a local government problem solver.
Following the path beaten out by the Plain English Campaign (now in its 30th year) and their Golden Bull Awards, organisations such as the Local Government Association (LGA) and the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) have been expressing their frustration at the proliferation of gobbledegook in public life.At the end of 2007, the LGA released a list of 100 words local authorities should not use, such as conditionality, coterminosity and contestability.
Modest changes were made to the state's property tax cap law last year, but not as much as some local government leaders had sought.
Each proposed exclusion to the tax cap could potentially allow a one - time tax surge as each local government or school district's property cap was hiked to accommodate an entire category of governmental expenses.
«The creation of new national investment products, such as local government bonds, to fund this work and provide a safe haven for pensions and savings.
That, however, is hyperbole, as local government results, last year's Holyrood elections and general election polling clearly show the Conservatives rather better placed to do that.
Also speaking, Aretola, who had served as local government chairman, said the Speaker remained the most formidable to succeed Amosun considering his political experience and unflinching loyalty.
The commander listed Owerri North, Owerri West, Ahiazu Mbaise, Mbaitoli, Ikeduru and Okigwe as the local government areas in the state with highest number of arrested drug dealers.
The president also expressed gratitude to the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Afriyie Osei Akoto, as well as the Local Government Minister for their efforts.
«I want to be in a position as a state that we can move as quickly as the local government can move — and then we'll find out how quickly the local governments can move,» he said.
Accreditation and voting have commenced simultaneously across many polling centres in Oyo State as the local government election got underway amid low turnout.
I believe the state should continue to cap the growth and assume the cost as long as the local government adheres to our 2 - percent cap.
11.26 am: Clegg says it's bad at Westminster, where the Lib Dems don't have a single ethnic minority MP, but not at other levels, such as local government.
I would welcome the appointment of Eric Pickles as chairman of the party, as I think he is an excellent campaign strategist - but more importantly because it would get him away from areas of policy formation in the field of local government where I believe that, despite his apparent experience, he has been too focussed on areas which appeal to the tabloid newspapers and has not fought hard enough over important issues such as local government powers and planning.
«This would be the worst case scenario as the local government's power and control would be usurped — the city embarrassed — and the residents would essentially be in the hands of this federal government.»
John Redwood as Local Government Spokesman with a broader QUANGO slashing brief could deliver the savings needed to fund essential tax cuts for those like me who can not afford to live in Labour Britain.
The abolition of the Audit Commission was one of Eric Pickles» earlier announcements as Local Government Secretary.
Actually, studies have found that HOAs provide the same services as a local government, in large part because they act as a private government that actually has its residents» best interests at heart!
She has diversified experience developing and managing curatorial projects and educational programs for museums and other educational institutions, as well as local government agencies in the Baltimore / Washington area.
We often form project planning committees made up of a wide range of arts professionals from museums, academia, arts and community organizations as well as local government.
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