Sentences with phrase «boards came to vote»

One decided to opt out and four other boards decided they wanted to opt out as well,» says Damian Stathonikos, BCREA's director of communications, as he describes the background to how six boards came to vote.

Not exact matches

The announcement comes days after the U.S. Justice Department urged the Surface Transportation Board to reject a voting trust arrangement Canadian Pacific Railway had proposed as part of its bid.

JPMorgan lead director Lee Raymond, a former Exxon Mobil CEO, told shareholders at last month's meeting to expect management to reflect on the board's structure in light of the way the votes came down.

As the owner of more than 90 % of voting stock at the company, Adderley has control over the election of the company's board directors, its advisory Say on Pay vote, and, at the coming May annual meeting, to renew the Kelly's short and long - term compensation plans.

Our AGM provides Members an opportunity to vote on resolutions that will guide the direction of the Greather Vancouver Board of Trade for the coming fiscal year.

While this story is not really shocking coming from Texas... here is what I find a bit surprising: The TAPPS Board voted UNANIMOUSLY 9 - 0 to leave the schedule as it is... REALLY??? Not even 1 member saw that this may be construed as unfair??

The SBC's most recent resolution on alcohol came in 2006, when the convention voted overwhelmingly to exclude Southern Baptists who drink from the convention's boards and committees.

Sheridan Shore's lease with the reclamation district expires in March 2016 and the Wilmette park district board recently voted to approach the district in coming weeks to explore the possibility of taking over the lease in 2016, said park district executive director Steve Wilson.

Newly - elected commissioners Silosky and Peter Steinys, along with board president Peter Hurtado, have come under criticism since May when the three voted to hire Village Trustee Garrett Peck as the park district's executive director.

A second package of bids is scheduled to come up for a vote at the Park Board's April 20 meeting.

The decision came after the Hoffman Estates Park District board voted 5 - 2 to make the museum start paying its electric and water bills for its use of the barn as of July 1.

Commissioners voted Wednesday to require organizers of events like the giant summer lakefront music festival to come to the County Board for approval of a long - running tax break.

Trustee Jeffrey Braiman said he would support the spa and suggested the project be deferred to the Plan Commission for a public hearing before it comes back to the board, which agreed on a 4 - 0 vote.

The withdrawal came after a 4 - 2 vote by the Mokena Village Board to send the annexation request back to the Plan Commission to gain a development plan for the entire 115 - acre property, not just the part for the recreation center.

In December, the 17 - member board voted unanimously to recommend erasing the entire balance during the coming year.

Brewer's recommendation to the CPC comes after a March 20 vote by Community Board 12 to adopt a negative resolution to the rezoning, along with suggested modifications.

The vote came at the end of a special meeting in the Common Council chambers that attracted hundreds of parents, community leaders and activists, all urging the board to take action against Paladino for the remarks that gained international attention.

That ought still to include a promise to force a Commons vote on it and thus challenge the Lib Dems, a promise to enable and require councils to build houses, a promise to restore the Agricultural Wages Board that the Lib Dems have abolished, a promise to reverse the dismantlement of England's NHS by Shirley Williams and other Lib Dems, a promise to reverse any privatisation of the Royal Mail and thus stop it because no buyer would take the risk, and a promise to renationalise the railways for free over the course of a Parliament by simply taking back each franchise as it came up for renewal.

The board's recommendation comes down to a vote of the three members.

With turnout so low across the board, every voter who comes out to vote can make a big difference.

News of the vote tally came as Haber continued to face questions from Martins» campaign about missing an Aug. 8 deadline to file his campaign finance report with the state Board of Elections.

They come in the aftermath of the Queens Borough Board's recommendation on November 16 by a vote of 12 - 2 to disapprove both the proposed ZQA and MIH zoning text amendments.

When it came time to cast a vote, board members were still divided on the ramifications of their action.

Paul Andreassen, a planning board member who beat out Roberti on the Independence party ballot, was unfazed by his win, stating that he «generated interest for the independents to come out and vote... My biggest platform is what can be done for vacant buildings and how they can be made viable again... [I'd like to] revitalize [our] community.»

The Onondaga County Board of Elections is unveiling some new software for Election Day that will allow website visitors to look at vote totals as they come in by geographic location.

But the board's purpose is to facilitate voting, and if the legislation is passed, it should find a way to circumvent any challenges that may come with applying the changes.

Perkins, a Manhattan lawmaker, doesn't have one of the three votes on the board that can either accept or reject the loan, which is coming from a revolving fund that has traditionally been used to pay for clean - water and sewer projects.

«Despite the fact that all of them had previously registered to vote in Bloomingburg, which is in Sullivan County, the Board purported to require those voters to come forward once again and provide new evidence to demonstrate «why your registration should not be cancelled,»» the suit states.

At least eight of the 17 members of the Board of Regents appear ready to try to modify or amend the teacher - evaluation plan passed by the Legislature and are set to vote on the plan during their meeting this coming week.

The debate and vote at the board came after a sustained push from good - government advocates as well as left - leaning organizations like the Working Families Party to raise the issue of having a non-legislative solution to the LLC issue.

According to this report of the vote, Town Supervisor Lee V.A. Roberts deried Albany's «interference from afar» into local affairs, but also said the board will be «diligent» in trying to remain within the confines of the cap as it works in the coming weeks to complete a draft of next year's budget.

So on Tuesday night, the Milton town board — in attempt to salvage the deal — voted to put up its $ 500,000 if another entity could come up with the rest.

Following a lengthy public session where the Ulster Town Board heard from members of the public concerned about oversight on the proposed Niagara Bottling plant, the town board voted to deny both the Kingston Common Council and Woodstock Town Board involved agency status in the plant's coming environmental reBoard heard from members of the public concerned about oversight on the proposed Niagara Bottling plant, the town board voted to deny both the Kingston Common Council and Woodstock Town Board involved agency status in the plant's coming environmental reboard voted to deny both the Kingston Common Council and Woodstock Town Board involved agency status in the plant's coming environmental reBoard involved agency status in the plant's coming environmental review.

The tight races came with the vote counts for three of the four candidates for two seats on the Town Board being too tight to name a victor.

A roller coaster ride between the management company Standard Amusements and Westchester County came to a close on Monday night after the county Board of Legislators voted overwhelmingly to move forward with a 30 - year agreement transferring control of Rye Playland.

The Council was poised to approve the mayor's plans, which have come under fire from community boards, preservationist groups and affordable housing advocates, when a group of protesters interrupted the vote.

The vote to appoint Nevin came after the board went into executive session to discuss Nevin's resume and qualifications.

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.»

The agreement to push ahead with the policy came as a surprise to both the public and the commissioners on the board, who said just days ago that they didn't expect to vote on the policy at Thursday's meeting.

New York City's Rent Guidelines Board voted last night to recommend an unusually low range of possible rent increases for the coming year, even raising the possibility of a rent freeze for one - year leases.

Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino has said that he will veto the legislation if it passes but the chairman of the board says he will call for a vote to override the county executive if it comes to that.

We strived to come up with a unanimous decision,» said School Board President Lou Petrucci following Wednesday night's nomination and public vote at City Hall.

Brooklyn Community Board No. 2 has voted against the rezoning, and Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams will submit his recommendation to the City Planning Commission in the coming weeks.

They said the board oversaw a «flawed» implementation of the Common Core standards, and argued they did not have enough time to review the final bill — which was introduced early Tuesday afternoon — before it came to a floor vote.

The vote comes after a brutal budget season last fall where some residents were highly critical of the board on the tax increase, and after residents recently circulated petitions to force a vote on borrowing for the library / community center.

When the time came to vote for two of the three contenders for the two Town Board slots that will be opening up at the end of this year — his own and Republican Bob Ryan's — Hughes led the pack with 117 votes to Stacy Lipari's 80; Zoning Board of Appeals member Frank Klepeis finished out of the money with 53.

The saga of SPURA has come to a climax with Community Board 3 voting this Monday night on guidelines for a mixed - use development that would replace dilapidated parking lots with multi-income housing, retail properties, green spaces, cultural / educational institutions, and more.

The board voted last month to allow a casino in the Catskills, one in the Capital Region and another in the Finger Lakes, the latter appearing to come at the expense of the Southern Tier.

Cuomo is not on board with legislative efforts to authorize medicinal marijuana, and Savino has amended her bill to win enough bipartisan support to passif it ever comes to a floor vote.

The non-binding community board vote to approve the project came on the heels of the New York City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) setting in motion the public review process, known as the Uniform Land - Use Review Procedure (ULURP), on January 29 by officially obtaining permission to move forward with the initial project design and chosen developer, RAL Companies & Affiliates LLC.