Sentences with phrase «board budget funds»

The legislation TFC supported would have allowed County Commissions to veto school board budget funds used to hire lobbyists.

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He also sits on the Board of Directors, and in May 2015 he made a donation of $ 133,000 to the foundation to make up for funding it had lost as a part of the austerity measures put in place by Governor Bruce Rauner to address the state's $ 1.5 billion budget deficit.

Frustrated by the traditional foundation model in which programmatic impact is limited to the small grants budget, the foundation's board agreed to invest some endowment assets in ventures and funds that generated social and environmental benefits along with attractive returns.

Whether it's class size and composition issues, downloaded costs to school boards without the extra funding to cover them, or public sector workers who previously accepted «net zero» or cooperative gains settlements, a balanced budget might be hard to achieve while keeping educators, parents, and students happy.

He wouldn't get into details on where he found the dollars before he presents the budget to the county board next week, but he did say no departments were cut specifically for witness protection money and the overall budget will reflect enough savings to create the funding.

In my first pastorate, after over three years of ministry, the church board told me that due to budget constraints, they no longer had the funds to pay my salary.

The board would be funded through the annual municipal budget.

The Park District of La Grange Board approved an annual budget this week that includes a 1.7 percent tax increase and designates funds to expand a before - and - after - school program to St. Francis Xavier School.

Anne L. Bryant, executive director of the school boards association, said it was «disappointing» that the law «does not provide adequate funding,» which she said would «challenge schools» ability to provide school nutrition by adding a new funding burden for schools at a time when there are critical budget shortfalls.»

In SFUSD, for example, the school board has in the past contributed funds to cover a food services shortfall; in an era of steep budget cuts, that's a hard pill to swallow.

This body facilitates the budget process, fund development, long range planning, tuition assistance, organizational development, site acquisition and management.The Board meets once a month; nominations for new members are considered each year.

Since I served on a local parks & rec board, I understand the budget challenges involved in maintaining parks and improving trails, playing fields and playground equipment as well as in funding programming for children.

Reverend Jim Ketcham, a Baptist minister who is on the New York State Council of Churches executive board, called the budget so far «obscene and immoral» for not increasing funding for the needy and not including proposals by the governor and the Democratic - led Assembly to increase taxes on the rich.

Governor's Locked Box: Governor Cuomo should issue an executive order creating a «Governor's Locked Box» which prohibits the Division of the Budget from formulating a budget that includes diversions of dedicated funds or across the board cuts that amount to diversions of dedicated funds to the generalBudget from formulating a budget that includes diversions of dedicated funds or across the board cuts that amount to diversions of dedicated funds to the generalbudget that includes diversions of dedicated funds or across the board cuts that amount to diversions of dedicated funds to the general fund.

My budget uses park fees to restore the shortfall in funding for county expenses such as the fire service's vocational education and extensions board, and youth programs throughout our legislative districts.»

State liquor stores will remain open, but they operate through a user - operated fund separate from the general budget, according to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board.

The funds were approved by the agency's board and will come from its capital budget on transportation projects.

Mr. Cuomo's budget proposes forcing all projects receiving such funding to get the approval of the Public Authorities Control Board — the three voting members of which are himself, Mr. Heastie and State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan — before going forward.

The Rev. Jim Ketcham, a Baptist minister who is on the New York State Council of Churches» executive board, called the budget so far «obscene and immoral» for not increasing funding for the needy and not including proposals by the governor and the Democratic - led Assembly to increase taxes on the rich.

Cuomo people say that the now financially - sound city has 30 % of the appointments to the CUNY board and, thus, should fund 30 % of system's budget.

Reverend Jim Ketcham a Baptist Minister is on the New York State Council of Churches executive board, called the budget so far «obscene and immoral», for not including proposals by the governor and the Democratic led Assembly to increase taxes on the rich, while at the same time not increasing funding for the needy.

Members of Community Board 8 had cheered at a meeting earlier this month when they heard that Mayor Michael Bloomberg's preliminary budget had delayed funding for the facility.

Mr. Hammerle was a member of the board during the tenure of former Town Supervisor Bill McGintee, whose financial mismanagement resulted in charges against the onetime town budget officer, Ted Hults, in Mr. McGintee's resignation, and in an internal town fund deficit that was just recently tallied at $ 27 million.

The zeroing out of funds in the Council's discretionary budget for fiscal 2017 follows last week's arrest of Simon Wiesenthal Center board member Murray Huberfeld, who was accused of paying a bribe to land a $ 20 million investment from the city correction officers» union for his hedge fund.

The Borough President's budget office prepared these priorities after reviewing information supplied by the borough's 14 Community Boards and by local organizations seeking City funding.

However, at the time the Library Board adopted its 2011 budget, the County was considering a proposal supported by the County Executive to provide $ 3 million in one - time funding to allow the library, in 2011, to retain most of the open hours that would have otherwise been eliminated, preserving an estimated 65 - 70 FTE positions.

Final confirmation and allocation of the $ 3 million one - time funding is still pending; therefore, two options were presented for Library Board consideration and budget adoption.

It's not clear what Paladino will discuss when he speaks at his removal hearing, but he will likely try to shine a light on the discussions surrounding the school board's budget and contract talks last year, including the spending of money from a fund balance.

Jim Tallon, a former assemblyman and chair of the Board of Regents» state aid committee, expressed broad criticisms of Cuomo's budget proposal, arguing the spending plan should have included more information about the distribution of funding and more money for pre-K for upstate school districts.

But the school boards association also notes that 99 percent of the districts had to tap into their reserve funds, rainy day funds, in order to cover budget gaps.

The administration presented its draft budget to the board at Wednesday's meeting, painting a bleak picture largely driven by the fact it was unable to secure the funding increases it hoped for from the city and state.

Nonprofit providers who operate shelters and provide homeless prevention and aftercare services, who have been agitating for across - the - board contract increases from the de Blasio administration as part of this year's budget, said they were concerned about how the city planned to fund what amounts to a broadening of their work.

Ulster County is responsible for this shortfall and must, according to its contract with the agency (a sort of quasi-authority that governs itself, though its board of directors is chosen by county government), see to it that the RRA breaks even by contributing what is called a «net service fee» — funding that has to be built into the county budget.

«It varies depending on the time of year, how that budget line is expended, but the superintendent was very clear — and the board was very clear — «tell us when you are getting close to expending the full budget line that was approved last year and we will take at a look at what needs to be done to fully fund bus aides,» answered Keresztes.

For example, the Partnership has typically derived one - third to half its budget from county sources, but it no longer takes county funds or lets county leaders be board members.

Tuesday the board cast a critical eye at the department's proposed budget for 2013, questioning why the relatively small district should have a reserve fund nearly -LSB-...]

Town board members approved Santino's $ 422.7 million 2017 budget in October, which he described as the first structurally sound budget in 25 years and said adds to the reserve funds.

The superintendent's proposal could still change before the budget is adopted April 19 if the Board of Education requests any modifications or if the district receives more in state funding than Gov. Andrew Cuomo originally proposed.

The budget's major elements are the general fund and the highway fund, as established by the Town Board; the library budget, which voters must approve; and the fire district budget, which is subject neither to voter approval nor modification by the Town Board.

The Board of Election's $ 15 million salary budget, Maragos said, would be cut nearly in half, with the savings used to fund public election financing.

Westchester County Legislator John Testa added to the Board of Legislators» Joint State Legislative Package an amendment to Cuomo's executive budget proposal to include additional funds for the Electric Generation Facility Cessation Mitigation Program.

Jack Connors, chairman, Board of Trustees, Buffalo & Erie County Public Library and Library System Director Mary Jean Jakubowski expressed their appreciation, stating: On behalf of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System we want to thank Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending an increase of $ 415,867 * to libraries in his 2014 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base.

In the case of the Town of Tonawanda Libraries, that Board chose to address the reduced funding by preserving as many full - time personnel, which meant fewer staff hours were available than would have been the case if the budget cuts had been split between full and part - time staff.

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.

Acting on that experience, the town board reduced funding to East Kingston by 12 percent in the 2016 budget.

Senator Latimer pointed out that shortly after his last election in 2014, Astorino attacked funding for Westchester's Community Health Centers, proposing to reduce their budgets by $ 7.9 million over his first three years.As a result, Astorino vetoed a restoration of the cuts by the Board of Legislators during the budget cycle.

«This board will be responsible for administering a new, reinvigorated process for cultural institutions, both large and small, to compete for County funding to be included in the annual budget.

In the report on South Huntington, which covered July 2014 through December 2015, auditors said the school board and district officials overestimated general fund appropriations in the last three adopted budgets, resulting in operating surpluses totaling approximately $ 10.6 million.

Both Fulton and Fishkill have near junk bond status, the board members said, as well as a low «fund balance» of cash to help them bridge potential budget gaps.

The state Board of Regents proposed allocating $ 125 million for pre-K in its budget proposal, which asked for a $ 1.3 billion increase over the current fiscal year's funding level.