Sentences with phrase «board of supervisors voted»

As noted here, in November 2010, the San Francisco board of supervisors voted to forbid restaurants from offering a free toy with meals that contain more than set levels of calories, sugar and fat.

But the board of supervisors voted to conduct a more thorough search.

On June 7, the city's board of supervisors voted 10 - 0, with one abstention, to require short - term rental websites, such as Airbnb and VRBO, to post only the listings of residents registered with the city.

Not exact matches

DiNapoli says so far, around one fifth of counties have taken preliminary steps to override the cap, as they are permitted to do under the law as long as they can muster a 60 % majority vote from their county legislature or board of supervisors.

Becker, as supervisor of Sullivan, the most populous town, 285 votes out of the 1,500 total votes of the full board.

With 99.6 percent of precincts reporting, Singas, the acting district attorney, led Murray, the longtime Hempstead Town supervisor, by 16 percentage points — or more than 30,000 votes, according to results from Nassau County Board of Elections.

That all five board members voted in favor of the appointment may speak to town supervisor Greg Helsmoortel's influence to an apolitical approach to town government.

Noting that Democratic Party nominees had swept the town board elections, Democratic Committee vice-chair Barbara Sides, who had witnessed the ballot count on Friday, added, «The fact that the supervisor race came down to 20 votes is indicative of the opposition to the incumbent's attitude that all land development is good for Gardiner and that the same entrenched interests should be appointed and reappointed to our boards and commissions.»

Tague, head of the Schoharie County board of supervisors and GOP county chairman, built a plurality by winning his home county with 2383 votes to O'Connor's 1557.

Some of that pall hangs over town hall, where a town board, assured by their supervisor that due diligence had been done, voted to appoint the new chief.

(Actually, it was one of two alternatives considered, weighted voting for a board of supervisors being the other.)

Saugerties had upwards of 80 times more residents than Hardenburgh, but both supervisors had one vote in the county board of supervisors.

Voters will have an opportunity to hear and ask questions of three contenders who would like to run for election to the East Hampton Town Board in November: Kathee Burke - Gonzalez, an incumbent seeking re-election, Jeffrey Bragman, an attorney and first - time candidate, and Zachary Cohen, who lost a 2011 bid for supervisor by just 15 votes.

Incumbent town supervisor Cynthia Hyde — a Democrat with a long tenure as the town clerk — turned back a challenge launched by former board member and past Deputy Supervisor Susan Shepler, the Republican candidate, by a vote of 230 to 211.

In a somewhat unusual move, considering that they ran on opposing tickets in the November 2015 election, Gardiner's new town supervisor, MaryBeth Majestic, has named new Town Board member Laura Walls as her deputy supervisor, replacing Warren Wiegand, whose reelection bid failed by a handful of votes.

Throne - Holst, a former Southampton Town supervisor, leads venture capitalist Calone 5,446 to 5,417 votes, according to unofficial returns from the Suffolk County Board of Elections.

In Thurman, the town supervisor and three of the board members have taken it upon themselves to ignore the majority and take our right to vote on some important issues away from us voters.

First, the county board of supervisors slashed funds for its public schools to $ 150,000, the minimum amount legally required in 1955 — $ 550,000 less than the nearly $ 700,000 requested by the county school board.9 Along with allocating fewer funds for the County's schools, supervisors also voted to switch how often they would distribute those funds, changing the schedule from an annual basis to a monthly basis.