Sentences with phrase «build public infrastructure»

In a perfect world, businesses risk capital for profit and cities use taxes to build public infrastructure.
It takes away the power to carry out public investment and build a public infrastructure

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Instead, the winning group will have a public - private partnership contract with the government which will allow it use of some state infrastructure, such as sites to build towers on and a fiber optic network owned by the state electricity firm.
IBM's decision to build out public and private clouds for infrastructure and application development won plaudits, but the researchers found that SoftLayer, which IBM (IBM) bought for $ 2 billion two years ago, has little to distinguish itself from competitors other than its mix of virtualized and non-virtualized bare - metal capabilities and broad geographic coverage.
The civil engineers and project managers who do the infrastructure building are less skeptical about the role of the public sector than privatization advocates.
We will build gleaming new roads, bridges, highways, railways, and waterways all across our land,» Trump said, calling for public and private infrastructure investments of at least $ 1.5 trillion over 10 years.
This is the latest example of a big software company moving its IT operations to AWS or another public cloud so it doesn't have to build or manage data center infrastructure on its own.
At the advent of the Internet age in the early 1990s, politicians talked of an «information superhighway,» a new public infrastructure that would have to be built to bring digital connectivity into each and every home.
Atlassian joins a long line of software companies that are opting to use shared public cloud infrastructure instead of building more of their own data centers.
We will build gleaming new roads, bridges, highways, railways, and waterways all across our land, «Trump said, calling for public and private infrastructure investments of at...
And we've built infrastructure to work with public safety organizations around the world when we become aware of these issues.
Selling these and similar non-core assets frees up resources to invest in new public infrastructure, building a stronger foundation for increased economic growth.
Non-residential building approvals have increased to be above the levels of recent years and there is a large pipeline of public infrastructure investment to be completed (Graph 4).
«We'd like to see all health care facilities pay their workers a living wage, and we'd like to see the current mantra that all new infrastructure be build with public private partnerships revisited.
That is actually how people built most public infrastructure, like roads or waterworks.
Our mission is to support the growth of public banking in Massachusetts, initially focusing on an infrastructure bank to help cities and towns with the costs of upgrading buildings, roads, and water systems, with environmental remediation and adaption to a changing climate, and with improving city services.
Top electric vehicle markets and associated local utilities are deploying public charging infrastructure, as well as indirectly promoting infrastructure by requiring that buildings and parking facilities be wired to support electric vehicles.
We love that you're looking for cities that have robust public transit infrastructure — but we know that an influx of 50,000 new people will strain our existing service, and building new transit to serve Amazon could divert funds from the rest of us.
But the show has also done good, small - bore reporting on President Trump's domestic agenda — the impact on Kentucky drug - treatment programs if Obamacare is repealed, or how public - private partnerships, of the sort championed by Trump to rebuild infrastructure, have failed to work in building highways in Virginia.
He was clear that wars (and by logical extension, public infrastructure and old - age pensions) always are paid for by the generation that fights the wars, builds the infrastructure or creates the output on which welfare - income transfer payments are spent.
The same minister who helped use the «border infrastructure fund» to build gazebos and public toilets in his riding and left no official paper trail in doing so is also
The «Building Alberta» clause — passing legislation that compels the government to publicly disclose criteria for determining public infrastructure investment priorities, a clear public infrastructure priority list, and a detailed explanation for changing the priority list when that occurs.
I was pleased to see the PCs move away from that short - sighted approach during their final years in government and that the NDP has continued to invest in building the type of public infrastructure — schools, hospitals, roads and public transit — that Alberta's growing population will need.
«Permanent Work funding from FEMA is the main source of federal assistance to help a community repair and rebuild its public infrastructure after a natural disaster, and there should be absolutely no ambiguity that the federal government intends to provide this crucial assistance to help Puerto Rico build back after Hurricane Maria,» they wrote.
A frequent speaker, Yousuf's areas of expertise include emerging solutions like public cloud, private cloud and SaaS, with a specific focus on how successful CIOs have strategically combined those solutions with modernized on - premises storage to build the strategic infrastructure of tomorrow.
In spite of the Emperor's nutty Luddism, as well as the fact that it was excessively dependent on foreign capital, Vienna was moving forward into modern times at an extraordinary rate: «The great public works which were inaugurated by the building of the Ringstrasse went alongside an equally spectacular renewal of the infrastructure.
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), chaired by John Armitt, is the public body responsible for developing and building the new venues and infrastructure for the Games and their use post-2012.
Some of New York State's major transportation infrastructure projects are now benefiting from expanded use of the design - build process — but a costly pro-union rider has been attached to proposed legislation extending design - build authorization to public works financed by New York City, and could set a troubling precedent.
There are a broad spectrum of public, private partnerships ranging from a single firm both designing and building new infrastructure to a complete privatization scheme.
Announcements included the awarding of state grants that will support 18,000 miles of broadband infrastructure, serving 18 upstate libraries and 96 government buildings, health care facilities, colleges and public schools.
The Reform Party plans to continue building infrastructure necessary for fundraising, marketing and public relations.
The amendment also backtracks, in two notable ways, from Cuomo's original 2014 - 15 budget proposal to extend the 2011 state Infrastructure Investment Act, which allows more use of «design build» method on public projects:
Build UK Chief Executive Suzannah Nichol MBE said: «We are all behind the goal of delivering new homes, new infrastructure and more public and private buildings and we each have a role to play creating a successful Construction sector.
Each landowner then received one or more of the 186 building plots according to their share of either the original land value or land area, minus public administration and infrastructure costs.
With $ 30 billion more in state revenue, we could restore full funding for public schools and colleges, pay for the state mandates on local governments through increased revenue sharing, cut regressive local property and sales taxes, and build the infrastructure and services of the Green New Deal.
One of the largest infrastructure projects in the history of the U.S. is well under way, the new Tappan Zee Bridge, and the public still has no idea how all of the building expenses will be met.
The Public Works Subcommittee has oversight over the County's Department of Public Works and all County road, highway, bridge, and building maintenance and construction infrastructure projects.
A source close to the project said the state funds would be used only to build the infrastructure of the project — like the public parking garage and storm protections — not any of the buildings or the hotel.
«When you see our unwavering commitment in changing the face of public transportation, committing more funds to providing jetties and expanding access to waterways, please know that we are driven only by the need to build and sustain the needed infrastructure upon which an enduring tourism landscape can stand and outlive our administration and those coming after us,» the Governor said.
Municipal officials across Long Island will delay critical infrastructure and public safety projects — from adding five more police officers in Southold to building a parking garage in Huntington's busy downtown — as they struggle to stick to the lowest state property tax cap in history.
Also at 10:30 a.m., the Assembly Committee on Cities holds a public hearing on infrastructure needs relating to cities, Legislative Chambers, Monroe County Office Building, Room 406, 39 W. Main St., Rochester.
Also at 10:30 a.m., the Assembly Committee on Cities holds a public meeting on infrastructure needs relating to cities, Lubin Dining Hall, Harold and Muriel Block Building, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Ave., Bronx.
Suppose, China invests money in Ethiopia to build, modernize, and upgrade their roads, hiways, railways, and other public infrastructures.
Cuomo, a Democrat, also now controls capital grants, which direct state aid often leveraged with private investment for renovations and construction of infrastructure and public buildings.
We may not be able to do anything about the limits of individual donors but we can separately be building another infrastructure, a public financing infrastructure that at least enables candidates to get heard in their relevant district without have a lot of money and without having big money backers,» said Teachout.
Other outstanding budget issues include the amount and type of public school aid, as well as a slew of proposals to build infrastructure that Cuomo is touting.
Before COR applied to the county IDA for tax breaks, the city IDA had already awarded the company $ 1.5 million in financial assistance for public infrastructure at the harbor and nearly $ 1.2 million in exemptions from sales and mortgage recording taxes on the construction of the first building, an Aloft Hotel.
The program will be strengthened by developing an interconnected system of public green spaces, housing restoration projects, new infrastructure, community buildings and much more, helping to accelerate revitalization.
On Wednesday, October 30, hundreds of New Yorkers from across the state came to Albany to expose Governor Cuomo and the Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) proposed Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) regulations for what they are: fatally flawed, a danger to public health and our well - being, and supportive of a massive fracking infrastructure build out.
That is the discussion that we are holding now, to see how we can use the proceeds from lean gas and from other gas sources to finance any infrastructure that is built and not put the load for such infrastructure on the tax payer and increase public debt,» Mr. Terkper noted.
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