Sentences with phrase «city council did»

Without belabouring the point with the reasons why, the G20 occurred in Toronto only because the mayor and the city council didn't tell the province and the feds «No» and, similarly, the province didn't tell the feds no.

«industrial classes» means the industrial property class prescribed under the Assessment Act and optional property classes that contain property that, if city council did not opt to have the optional property class apply, would be in the industrial property class; («catégories industrielles»)

It doesn't appear that the city council did either one.

The fallen Bronx power broker said the deal was concocted after he reached out to Halloran in January 2013 for help ensuring that the City Council didn't replace one of Savino's hand - picked commissioners on the city's Board of Elections.

While the feds did not monitor Tuesday's voting, the City Council did.

Last year, for instance, the New York City Council did away with lulus as part of a deal to raise its members» salaries to $ 148,500, a large pay increase that towers over the base pay for state legislators: $ 79,500.

A spokeswoman for the Jacksonville City Council didn't respond to a request for comment outside of regular office hours.

Still, his relationship with city council did not improve.

«Unfortunately, the rules passed by City Council don't allow true ride - sharing to operate.»

CITY HALL — The City Council doesn't have the power to reign in the NYPD's controversial stop - and - frisk program, the Bloomberg administration argued Wednesday during a heated hearing that had members at each other's throats.

«They're saying that New York is already unaffordable, and all the bag tax passed by Mayor de Blasio and the City Council does is make things worse.

The majority of those she stopped did not, while others couldn't name the speaker or articulate what the City Council does.

Stringer blamed budget cuts and lack of funding for pest control while demanding Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council do something before the problem came back to «bite them.»

Among the other topics discussed at the budget hearing were the 57 community centers that are slated to close at the end of the month if the City Council does not provide $ 10 million in funding.

The City Council does not control the tolls on the bridge, which are set by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, a state agency.

Evans says even though City Council doesn't directly control the district, they are involved with approving the school budget, and Evans hopes to be involved in other ways as well.

What Edinburgh City Council doing sending a team of tram fact finders half way round the world to Melbourne?

(4) If city council does not pass a by - law in accordance with the petition within 90 days after receiving the petition, any of the electors who signed the petition may apply to the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal to have the City divided or redivided into wards or to have the existing wards dissolved.

Not exact matches

The Young Entrepreneur Council founder and New York City native doesn't drive his own wheels, rental car or otherwise, in the City of Angels either.

He did not take advice, legal or otherwise, as to whether he should have participated in the city council debate, the judgment confirms.

Interestingly, the court that overturned City Council's decision to fire her didn't disagree with Council's reasons — it merely disagreed with the process that was followed.

Topics covered include: - How Booker's parents used a sting operation to desegregate a neighborhood, and why they did it - Why Ezra doesn't eat breakfast - Booker's disagreements with Ta - Nehisi Coates - How a 10 - day fast led to a (temporary) peace with Booker's worst political enemy - How spirituality informs Booker's approach to politics - The lessons Booker took from his early losses in with elections and city council fights - What it's like to be the only vegan in Congress - Why Booker hates penguins - Whether it's cynical or simply realistic to doubt America's political institutions - Which books have influenced Booker mostAnd much, much more.

The number of California cities joining the DOJ has risen by the week since the Los Alamitos city council voted to do so in late March.

Dr Billings, who was deputy leader of Sheffield City Council in the 1980s, said: «My first priority will be to keep the police focussed on doing everything to ensure that all instances of child sexual exploitation in Rotherham are fully investigated with perpetrators brought to justice, officials held to account and victims fully supported.

City Council is often the key to unlocking law enforcement to do further investigations.

Many people find more meaning in city councils and voting for school boards than they do for national elections, but they all say local politics make them more passionate about politics in general.

@chancetherapper demanding #nocopacademy, testifying at city council: «I guess the mayor had to step out when I walked in... but it's fine, I'll just speak to you: what are you doing?

Judge made the biggest mistake of his life to let that mosque to be built.and problem is that people will pay heavily for that decision.Islam is the source of problem, Koran is the source problem.They use our freedom of religion, they sneak in cities under the name of peace and love then they strike hard, though other religions have no rights in their contries.Here is statement from Omar Ahmed chairman of the Board of council on America Islamic Relation:» Islam isn't in America to be equal to any other faith, but to become dominant.The Quran should be the highest authority in America, and Islam the only accepted religion on earth «Does this sounds to you religionf peace, love and logic?or terrorist thresd for thr future?

Fr Groves said staff at Lucy Faithfull House «did some fantastic work» and urged the city council to consider reopening it.

Mike Rowley, city council board member for housing, told the Oxford Times: «Rough sleeping is a growing challenge nationally, and the Government simply doesn't provide enough funding.

Councillor Toby Neal at Nottingham City Council was quoted by the Nottingham Post as saying: «Whilst respecting the court's decision, I feel the judge has missed the point of us bringing this action, which was to protect people from feeling bullied and intimidated while accessing hospital services - something we don't welcome in our city.&raCity Council was quoted by the Nottingham Post as saying: «Whilst respecting the court's decision, I feel the judge has missed the point of us bringing this action, which was to protect people from feeling bullied and intimidated while accessing hospital services - something we don't welcome in our city.&racity.»

According to one story, when the New York City Council voted in the late 1970s to name the corner of Broadway and 120th Street «Reinhold Niebuhr Plaza,» none of the Christians on the council knew who Niebuhr was, but all of the JeCouncil voted in the late 1970s to name the corner of Broadway and 120th Street «Reinhold Niebuhr Plaza,» none of the Christians on the council knew who Niebuhr was, but all of the Jecouncil knew who Niebuhr was, but all of the Jews did.

It has become known to this holy and great council that in localities and cities the deacons distribute the Eucharist to the presbyters, though it is contrary to the canon and the tradition that they who may not themselves offer the sacrifice should distribute the body of Christ to those who do offer the sacrifice.

She did not hesitate to speak up when the ministers or the City Council saw fit to exile a man because of his religious views without taking into account his personal character.

But it doesn't seem everyone has the same enthusiasm, Tourism Minister Leon Bignell said the city council is made up of «the most infuriating people in South Australia» and that «they are big on complaining but not putting their hands in their pockets to help their ratepayers».

I followed this whole debate with great amusement until your comment, «why the hell do you think Manchester City Council is wholly in favour of it?)

By doing this Liverpool City Council significantly improve the terms of their original offer to Everton in March 2017.

During the past five years I have fed my children while fully participating in meetings of Glasgow City Council, and have been made very welcome in doing so by my colleagues.

And Ed Bruske, former Washington Post reporter, now blogger at The Slow Cook and Better DC School Food, reports that a D.C. council member has asked the city's attorney general to do the same with respect to DC's food service management company, Chartwells.

I think city councils could do more good for kids by considering other food and kid scenarios like banning soda served to kids in public schools, or requiring food with nutritive value to always be served when refreshments are offered at a school, or requiring restaurants to offer kids real food choices on the kids menu.

City Council members said they have reservations about the cost of the facility if the Park District does not agree to use the library.

«I don't think it's a good idea to go back to the original plan for the sake of a year,» City Council member John Rossanova said.

What would you have done if you were a member of this City Council?

«Sometimes, what looks good on paper doesn't work on the ground,» said Katherine Shek, a legislative analyst for the National School Boards Association, which praised Obama's commitment to school nutrition but joined two other national education advocacy groups — the American Association of School Administrators and the Council of the Great City Schools — in opposing the legislation.

City Council members did not speculate on whether a skate park should be built next to the Garden Plots, but they reviewed the lease agreement and will discuss the Park District's proposal at the Aug. 3 council mCouncil members did not speculate on whether a skate park should be built next to the Garden Plots, but they reviewed the lease agreement and will discuss the Park District's proposal at the Aug. 3 council mcouncil meeting.

The news that New York City now qualifies for universal free lunch through the Federal Community Eligibility Provision is music to the ears for many families that do not qualify for reduced or free lunch yet still have difficulty providing their child with a nutritious lunch at school,» said Council Member Vincent J. Gentile.

However, there are occasionally small elections (for instance, someone on a city council resigns and they have to have an election just for that office) where they don't want to spend the money for a full - fledged election, so VBM is the only option.

A Lackawana businessman is running for City Council even though he did five years in federal prison after he and two family members were convicted 11 years ago for illegally sending $ 5.5 million to Yemen.

Kellner lost his Democratic primary for city council last year and did not run for re-election to the state Assembly this year.

Look away from the bubble and see municipal politicians such as Sir Richard Leese, Labour leader of Manchester City Council, doing their best to use the heavily circumscribed powers of local government to gain real results for their populations.