Sentences with phrase «board district where»

The de Blasio administration floated a proposal last year to end the decades - old moratorium and require that half the festivals» vendors come from the community board district where they were being held, in an attempt to bring more local flavor.

Not exact matches

Mark lives in Salem, Oregon, where he serves on the school district budget committee as well as a number of church boards and committees at the local, state, and regional level.

In 2012, John was elected to a seat on the Montgomery County Board of Education (MD), the nation's 17th largest school district, where he advocated technology modernization across over 200 schools.

Board member Bill Diaz voted against it because the bond sales include money for refurbishing the Central Square building, which is owned jointly by the park district, the City of Lockport and Lockport Township and is where all three have their offices.

The Lisle Village Board has agreed to consider a land swap with the Park District that would free up a site for a park on the western border of the town, where more than 200 homes are planned.

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS — Construction of the village's first skate park was tentatively approved Wednesday night by the Arlington Heights Park District Board over the objections of residents who live near Olympic Park, where the proposed facility is to be built.

ELMHURST — The Library board of trustees has formally approved a deal that will give the Park District 94,000 square feet of land in the center of Wilder Park, including the Wilder Mansion now used as the library building, in exchange for 35,000 square feet of vacant land in the northwest corner of the park, where library officials will put up a new building.

Byrne was among members of the Village Board who voted to block the Park District plan Sept. 4, citing safety concerns raised by residents who live near where the parking lot would be built.

«We're not against skateboarding; we are fighting about where it is,» said resident Bob Phillips at a recent Park District Board meeting.

Park District Commissioner Mary Wallace, long an advocate of a fenced - in, outdoor park facility where dogs can run and play unleashed, proposed the park to the district's board earlier thiDistrict Commissioner Mary Wallace, long an advocate of a fenced - in, outdoor park facility where dogs can run and play unleashed, proposed the park to the district's board earlier thidistrict's board earlier this month.

«It's understandable to be concerned about setting a precedent, but there already are probably a dozen examples around the county where this sort of thing or something similar has happened,» said Didzerekis, who was on the Wheaton Park District board for eight years before joining the County Board in board for eight years before joining the County Board in Board in 1998.

The Park District board has instructed staff to find areas where skate parks could be located and to look into the cost of building them.

Expected to be filed next week in Du Page County Circuit Court, the suit will determine not simply where residents will be allowed to hit golf balls, but how and when the Village Board can infringe upon the authority of the park board, according to park district Treasurer Joe ChBoard can infringe upon the authority of the park board, according to park district Treasurer Joe Chboard, according to park district Treasurer Joe Chiaro.

Oak Forest Park District commissioners agree the city needs an outdoor pool, but during a board meeting last week they were split on where that pool should be built.

There's no guarantee that a year from now that (parcel) won't be commercial,» said board member Suzi Wiberg (R - Lockport), who represents the district where the rink is planned.

Rushing to make the park a place where residents can participate in sporting activities, the Park District Board has approved an application to the Department of Conservation for $ 200,000 in matching state funds for the third phase of the project.

A public hearing on the matter has been scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Monday at the district's Centennial Park, 120 E. Oak St.. A special board meeting will be held after that gathering, park officials said, where district leaders will discuss «land acquisition» in executive session.

Here's a round up of today's StreetsPAC endorsees: Dan Quart, Assembly District 73, Upper East Side, Midtown East, Turtle Bay (Incumbent)-- Dan Quart was first elected to the Assembly in 2011 in a special election, following eight years as a member of Manhattan Community Board 8, where he served as Transportation Committee co-chair.

By Saturday afternoon, more than 5,700 people had signed an online petition calling for his removal from the school board in a diverse district where the majority of students are black.

«I'm certainly looking forward to some meetings where the board can get away from distractions that have taken us off the tasks that we really need to do that will push forward the education achievement of the children in this district,» Board President Dr. Barbara Seals Nevergold board can get away from distractions that have taken us off the tasks that we really need to do that will push forward the education achievement of the children in this district,» Board President Dr. Barbara Seals Nevergold Board President Dr. Barbara Seals Nevergold said.

Allowing noncitizens to vote in «certain elections» such as school board elections in districts where their children are educated.

He also ran races for Islip Town board and district court judge and won election to the Brentwood school board, where he served for three years.

The board is based in Albany, the jurisdiction of the US attorney for the Northern District of New York, where the subpoena was issued.

Also, a petition was filed at the Suffolk County Board of Elections to create an opportunity to ballot for the Women's Equality party line in the 1st Congressional District on the East End, where Democrat Anna Throne - Holst has gotten the minor party's nod.

The Republican gubernatorial hopeful, citing six recent state Board of Elections decisions tossing Democratic Senate candidates off the WEP ballot line because of unlawful nominating petitions, said that both the US Attorney's Office and district attorneys where the Senate races are being held should seek to hold those responsible criminally liable.

While I am disappointed not to be able to serve my community as district leader, I look forward to continuing to proudly serve as chair of Community Board 3, where I will remain passionately committed to improving our neighborhoods.

Filings with the state Board of Election show Jobs For New York spent $ 13,358 on mail in the third Senate district, where Republican Tom Croci is trying to retain a Suffolk County seat for the GOP.

«It also effectively punishes districts, voters, taxpayers and school children in districts where school boards and voters exercise their constitutionally protected right to exceed the tax cap, by denying tax credits to otherwise eligible taxpayers in such districts.

In school districts where the budget failed to pass, a second vote may be held on June 15 or school boards may forgo a second vote and adopt a contingency budget.

The Buffalo Public Schools — where six of the other eight board members sought Paladino's removal — has paid $ 122,474 for legal services to a Syracuse law firm hired to represent the district in the case, according to district records.

In other districts informal civic groups will organize a slate of «reform» candidates for school board, and in at least one exurban Colorado school district, a bunch of people who were also leaders in the county Republican party where the school district was located put together a slate of unofficially Republican school board candidates to square off against a teacher's union slate of candidates.

The Brong - Ahafo Regional Deputy Director of the Narcotics Control Board (NACOB), Kofi Boateng, has expressed worry over the practice where drugs are being sold in classrooms of some basic schools in the Sunyani West District.

Brennie has been very active as the Town Board's liaison with the town's recreation department and Brennie has helped to cultivate a strong relationship with the Highland Central School District in an effort to work together and possibly share services to cut costs when and where it makes sense.

Their dispute has made it all the way to the State Supreme Court, where a judge issued a temporary restraining order against the district and school board, to keep them from replacing those teachers.

Gantt won about 68 percent of the vote in the 137th district Democratic primary, where he faced city school board member Jose Cruz and county legislator John Lightfoot.

There's more trouble for the city's Board of Elections — a new investigation has found that a clerk failed to recuse himself from ballot preparations in the same Assembly district where he was running for office.

The «rise of the Independence Party,» so called, has been a topic among practicing politicians since the November elections where «Indy» endorsed candidates won office from county executive and district attorney to Kingston mayor and Saugerties town supervisor and Town Board.

SARANAC — A Cadyville woman has been arrested and charged with embezzling $ 50,000 from a fund dedicated toward raising money to build a playground at Saranac Elementary School where she also served as a district school board member.

The Town Board passed rules Tuesday night that limit aquaculture — the growing of ocean life such as kelp, crustaceans or fish for sale — to particular zoning districts in Southold, defining exactly what the practice is and exactly where it's allowed.

He'll need every one of those votes in a judicial district where, according to the state Board of Elections, Democrats outnumber Republicans by some 87,000 enrollees.

Litts is resigning his seat on the board now because he was elected to the Ulster County Legislature in November, where he will represent portions of the Towns of Lloyd and Plattekill for District 9 beginning in January of 2014.

According to the county Board of Elections, the 37th Senatorial District currently has 8,075 people registered in the Independence Party, giving Mayer an edge over her Republican opponent Julie Killian in a district where Democrats already outnumber Republicans by roughly 27,000District currently has 8,075 people registered in the Independence Party, giving Mayer an edge over her Republican opponent Julie Killian in a district where Democrats already outnumber Republicans by roughly 27,000district where Democrats already outnumber Republicans by roughly 27,000 voters.

It was a particularly strong issue in the East Ramapo Central School District, where the school board has faced criticism for budgetary cutbacks, allegations of improper placement of special education students, and providing school materials to private yeshivas, among other complaints.

Charles Scarlata, left, and Michael Scarlata, right, leave the Oceanside Sanitation Department on Mott Street where the the board of commissioners at district # 7 had a meeting on Nov. 17, 2009.

Hellen Rosenthal (D)- D6 - Upper West Side and North Clinton - Rosenthal, who is coming from a post in the City Hall Budget Office, has been amajor supporter of participatory budgeting and has advocated bringing it to her district, where, in the past, she served as Chair of Community Board 7.

The recent move of Brian Kavanagh, a Democrat, from the Assembly to the Senate opened up the seat in the 74th District on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, where Harvey Epstein, a lawyer and former community board chairman, has the Democratic nod.

Take the desperate situation involving the school district in East Ramapo, where a school board dominated by Orthodox Jewish members is at odds with the parents of a student body that is largely black and Hispanic, in a situation that seemed to be crying out for some resolution at the state level.

NBC 7's Dave Summers reports on the Encinitas Union School District meeting where a student advised the board that yoga classes left her with an injured hip.

Where I get hung up, though, is with the idea that great leaders can make schools — and especially school districts — work well, given the dysfunction of the larger system within which they must work, and the Gordian knot that's been tied by decades of contradictory, often compromising, laws and regulations, not to mention the impossible politics often created by unruly elected school boards.

In 26 states (including 10 of the 12 states above), the initial decision by a local school board to deny a charter school application may be appealed to the state board of education or another institution, thus curbing school districts» control over the approval of charters even where school districts are given a role.