Sentences with phrase «board of legislators»

The chairman earns an additional $ 40,000 stipend on top of the $ 49,500 annual pay for serving on the Board of Legislators.

White Plains, NY — The Republican members of the Westchester County Board of Legislators are sending a strong message to their Democratic colleagues to stop playing partisan political games with County Executive Rob Astorino's appointments.

Dec. 23, 2010 — County Executive Robert P. Astorino today slammed the Democratic - majority of the Board of Legislators for overriding hundreds of budget vetoes, thereby adopting a 2011 budget filled with runaway spending and speculative revenues.

With bipartisan support, the Westchester County Board of Legislators has chosen Legislator Ben Boykin, a White Plains Democrat.

County Executive Robert P. Astorino today slammed the Democratic - majority of the Board of Legislators for overriding hundreds of budget vetoes, thereby adopting a 2011 budget filled with runaway spending and speculative revenues.

Boykin, who has a more than 40 - year - long background in financial consulting, has been a member of the Board of Legislators since 2014 and has served as the vice chairman for the Committee on Budget and Appropriations.

The Board of Legislators approved expenditures that my administration put forth because they too believe in the future we are creating.

New Rochelle, NY - County Legislators Jim Maisano (R, New Rochelle) and Vito Pinto (D, Eastchester) announced that in the final meeting of the Westchester County Board of Legislators for 2009, they pushed through legislation that the two legislators have worked on for several years together with the City of New Rochelle, which will provide New Rochelle with $ 9.8 Million in County Legacy funding to fully upgrade City Park's athletic fields.

Last week, the Westchester County Board of Legislators passed the Immigrant Protection Act with a bipartisan vote of 11 legislators voting «yes» and three Republican legislators voting «no.»

With the State of New York teetering on the brink of insolvency, it sounds like the County Board of Legislators has come up with a great way to push New York over the edge and into the abyss.

Even though these appointments must be approved by the Board of Legislators, I have voted to support the County Executive's appointments (for Andy Spano and Rob Astorino), which would include several hundreds of votes over 13 years.

RESOLVED: That the Oneida County Board of Legislators does hereby deny the State of New York and other external entities permission to use the name, letterhead, address or seal of the County of Oneida for purposes of correspondence with or notices to legal and registered gun owners regarding permit recertification or for any other purpose associated with implementation or exercise of the NY SAFE Act, and be it further

RESOLVED: That the Oneida County Board of Legislators objects to the expropriation of the Oneida County Seal by the State of New York and other external entities, and be it further

Astorino was a member of the Westchester County Board of Legislators from 2003 to 2005, and launched an unsuccessful bid for executive against Andy Spano.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Two Democratic leaders of the Westchester County Board of Legislators maintained today that the 2013 County Budget presumably passed by legislators aligned with County Executive Ro

At the Democratic Convention held at the Westchester County Center last April, Noam Bramson defeated Westchester County Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins (D - Yonkers) and County Legislator Bill Ryan (D - White Plains) on the second ballot to become the Democratic candidate to challenge Westchester County Executive incumbent, Republican Rob Astorino, this fall.

He says the resolution has been placed on the agenda at the next Board of Legislators Environment and Health Committee meeting, with a vote of the entire Board expected at the next scheduled meeting on September 12.

It was an unusual but important day on Friday at the Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL).

A Republican, Astorino served on the Westchester County Board of Legislators from 2003 to 2005, when he launched an unsuccessful bid to unseat then - Westchester County Executive Andrew Spano.

In sending his proposal to the Board of Legislators on Monday, the County Executive also urged lawmakers to return to a single authorization process that was common under the previous administration whereby both design and construction portions of the projects were approved jointly to ensure they are done faster and more efficiently.

Westchester Board of Legislators» Minority Leader John Testa is sponsoring the resolution to show opposition to a proposed U.S. Coast Guard plan to create up to 10 sites to park as many as 43 vessels between Yonkers and Kingston.

: That the Oneida County Board of Legislators objects to the expropriation of the Oneida County Seal by the State of New York and other external entities, and be it further

The County Executive and his partners on the Board of Legislators need to explain why political pork is more necessary than the well - being of our residents.

[20] Astorino defeated his challenger with an aggressive campaign, which according to the Journal News, «raised the bar» for candidacies to the Board of Legislators.

: That the Oneida County Board of Legislators does hereby deny the State of New York and other external entities permission to use the name, letterhead, address or seal of the County of Oneida for purposes of correspondence with or notices to legal and registered gun owners regarding permit recertification or for any other purpose associated with implementation or exercise of the NY SAFE Act, and be it further

WHITE PLAINS, NY — In an important step toward reaching a final 2013 County Budget, members of the Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) Budget & Appropriations Committee unanimously approved

[2] He served one term on the Westchester County Board of Legislators, and ran an aggressive campaign as a candidate for County Executive in 2005.

The Westchester County executive Wednesday issued an executive order on immigration, calling it a compromise after vetoing immigrant protection legislation passed by the Board of Legislators.

«You're trying to bully us like you've bullied every other single jurisdiction,» said Mike Kaplowitz, Chairman of the Westchester County Board of Legislators.

The Board of Legislators majority leader Catherine Borgia and members of the Democratic Caucus introduced the measure, an earned sick day bill, to allow workers to accrue sick leave at their jobs.

While the proposed legislation does not include the Board of Legislators, the Republican legislators will also be looking to include the Board in future reforms and hope passage of the County Executive's proposal will be the start of additional actions that will eventually mandate that all county employees will be contributing to their health benefits.

President of the Westchester Superior Officers Association Bruce Donnelly said: «I appreciate the Board of Legislators extending an invitation for Westchester County Corrections Superior Officers Association to be part of the conversation on this important topic; the safety of all residents living and working in the County is of the utmost importance.»

Catherine Borgia is Westchester County Board of Legislators Democratic Majority Leader.

John, or Jack as he was known by many, served for over 17 years as a legislator on the Oneida County Board of Legislators.

Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente presents the shared services plan to the Board of Legislators.

The resolution was passed by the Board of Legislators at their February 8th meeting.

Through the work of Sen. Schumer, Congressman Hanna, our County Board of Legislators, and all of our partners, we are maximizing the potential of this asset and moving forward into a new era of opportunity.»

Oneida County Board of Legislators Chairman Gerald Fiorini said, «Jack Williams was a mentor to me, and an inspiration to all of us because he believed in the power of County Government to solve the problems of the people we all serve.

The Westchester County Board of Legislators is expected to approve Monday night a land lease for what could be the county's largest public - private project — a biotech hub next to Westchester Medical Center.

Latimer said: «The Board of Legislators came together in a bi-partisan way, with the assistance of law enforcement and immigration advocates alike, to craft a law which fully complies with federal law while offering humane peace of mind to our immigrant brothers and sisters.

Chairman Mike Tabolt, head of the Lewis County Board of Legislators, is negotiating with Greenskies Renewable Energy to develop the solar array.

Therefore, the 2011 budget process was deeply flawed and the modified budget of the Board of Legislators did not have the necessary vetting and due diligence.

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.

Riccaldo said he appreciated the efforts of Westchester County Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins to try to save the relationship between the medical center and the county.

Despite inaccurate answers to our questions in the Budget and Appropriations Committee, we believe the facts indicate that the two unions for Corrections Officers have a contractual right to binding arbitration, which could be decided outside the approval of the County Executive and Board of Legislators.

The county board of legislators has 17 members and nine lawmakers would have to vote in favor of the bill to pass.

After rejecting and passing on deals in 2016 and 2017 to private governance over the airport, Latimer is urging the Board of Legislators to review all options going forward.

The professionals that we have will run the airport and then ultimately public policy that will be set by the county executive and by the county board of legislators as a group,» Latimer said.

Minority Report on 2011 Westchester County Budget from the Republican Members of the Board of Legislators

Democrats also enthusiastically endorsed Legislator Catherine Borgia, the Democratic Majority Leader of the Board of Legislators for re-election.