Sentences with phrase «at public hearings»

This change comes in response to questions raised by certain legislators at the public hearing on the bill.

I also want to thank the residents who spoke at the public hearings for being involved in the process.

Under proposed legislation reviewed at public hearing last week, convenience stores within 1,000 feet of a school or playground would not be allowed to sell cigarettes, and store advertising would be restricted.

This can be done at public hearings held to inform the community about programs that plan to locate in your area.

The proposed policies will be discussed at public hearings.

The advocates were expected to make their case at a public hearing scheduled this week.

She said it should've been part of the budget process, when it could have been reviewed at public hearings.

Most speakers at a public hearing supported the idea of an earlier closing time.

The ordinance was originally intended to prohibit the sale of all cats and dogs, but this was met with opposition from breeders and rescue groups at a public hearing.

We will present as close to a final budget as possible at public hearing.

He said the commission had also demonstrated at its public hearings the correlation between the contributors and those doing business with government.

The good news from lawmakers didn't calm worries among the more than 100 bus riders and community leaders at a public hearing this afternoon.

Common Core opponents claimed at a public hearing that teachers were not involved in the creation and development of the standards, or that their comments and feedback weren't used.

By rule, legislators don't speak at public hearing even if called upon by speakers.

Mr. McCoy, chair of the science department at North Cobb High School in Georgia testified at public hearings in opposition to the Cobb County School Board's intent to introduce intelligent design theory in the schools.

Five people spoke Tuesday at a public hearing before the Ulster County Legislature on a proposal by Legislator Joseph Maloney to increase the term of county legislators to four years, but also limit most elected county officials to a maximum of 12 years in office.

Include Independents To The Editor: As the coordinator of the Queens Independence Club, I testified on Wednesday night at a public hearing of the Mayor's appointed New York City Charter Revision Commission encouraging the Commission to put an a More...

At a public hearing Tuesday on the crash involving Brown, NTSB said the truck driver and the Tesla driver «had at least 10 seconds to observe and respond to each other.»

«The most obvious target for retaliation is US arms exports,» said Gary Horlick, a law professor who appeared at the public hearing on behalf of American Institute for International Steel.

Instead of mandating penalties for schools — something public school advocates spoke strongly against at a public hearing Wednesday on the Assembly bill that went on for nearly 12 hours — Walker said pressure from those living in the district would be enough to force change.

The commission decision based on evidence presented at a public hearing in August.

MUNICIPAL DISTRICT — New Yorkers will be voting on term limits again this fall, the chair of the Charter Revision Commission said at a public hearing Monday night.

Rather than chase Fido when he roams loose in the neighborhood, the Lake County Commission is looking at a new ordinance that would let animal control officers go after pet owners with civil fines when their animal misbehaves.The new law is set for discussion at a public hearing at 2 p.m. March 3 in the commission chambers.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Supporters of a deal to give $ 6.84 million in tax breaks for a Destiny USA hotel outnumbered opponents three to one today at a public hearing before the Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency.

Supporters of moving Johnson Elementary to the old Priestley site will make their case to state and parish school officials Monday night at a public hearing on school plans in School Board District 6, which includes the Carrollton, Audubon and university neighborhoods in Uptown New Orleans.

DeFrancisco, who announced last month that he is running for governor, said at a public hearing last month that he was kept in the dark about the Soraa deal, which was announced in 2015 but collapsed last year after Soraa decided to remain in California.

But the aide said they had also been asked to offer testimony at a public hearing of the House Intelligence Committee.

«Further intervention is not what our school needs,» the principal of Evansville's Glenwood Leadership Academy told state education officials at a public hearing about the school's future Tuesday night.

The proposal to extend Windsor Drive brought a wave of protest from nearly 150 Briarcliff residents at a public hearing last Thursday.

Mr. Ghosio said he respected the work of Mr. Russell and those in the town's finance departments to put together a budget, but decided to vote against the budget because of comments made at public hearings by struggling North Fork residents who said the tax hike would represent a high burden.

Cohen and Executive Director Mark Waxenberg expressed teachers» support for SB 380 An Act Concerning the Exclusion of Student Performance Results on the Mastery Examination from Teacher Evaluations to members of the legislature's Education Committee at a public hearing.

Panza also maintained that elected officials were free to speak at public hearings conducted by boards other than their own, but not necessarily at regular meetings.

The plans will be discussed at a public hearing Jan. 14 at the park board meeting, which will include a consultant's presentation on the Yunker property.

Five East Kingston firefighters stood at the back of the meeting room in full turnout gear, quietly listening to the discussion at a public hearing last week that might well determine the fate of their company.

Two senior Metropolitan Police officers, will be questioned later at a public hearing about Scotland Yard's investigations into phone hacking at the News of the World.

In a presentation at the Public Hearing organized by the House of Representatives Committee on the Petroleum Industry Administrative Bill (PIAB), Petroleum Industry Fiscal Bill (PIFB) and the Petroleum Industry Host Community Bill (PIHCB), Group Managing Director of the corporation, Dr. Maikanti Baru, said the proposed split would prevent a situation where operators would sit perpetually on oil acreages.

Last week at a public hearing over Turner's offer, objections stated the endangered bison should remain on public or tribal lands, based on promises by state and federal officials.

The mayor also noted he sat for hours of questions at a public hearing on mayoral control in Albany that was a largely cordial event.

Strong opinions were expressed at a public hearing over the Milwaukee County executive's plan to sell 10 acres adjacent to a proposed new Bucks» arena to the team's majority owners for $ 1.

You may also wish to read Opening comments by Dr William Jonas, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Australian Human Rights Commission at the Public hearing held on 12 July 2000.

WATERTOWN, N.Y. — An overflow crowd of thousands packed into Jefferson Community College on Friday night to show their support for Fort Drum at a public hearing with Pentagon leaders who visited to discuss the future of the base.

The Buffalo Grove Park District presented plans at a public hearing Tuesday night for the proposed Busch Grove Community Park.

BUFFALO GROVE — Village plan commissioners will consider a proposal for a park at the southwest corner of Illinois Highway 22 and Buffalo Grove Road at a public hearing Jan. 6.

Some boaters have complained at public hearings that...

«Something was missing at a public hearing held by the State Senate on Tuesday to examine New York City's campaign finance system: the public.»