Sentences with phrase «city council voted for»

Tony Avella has refused to accept every pay hike that the rest of the City Council voted for themselves.

In a release, the Medina campaign reached back to 1994, when Dilan as a member of the City Council voted for vacancy deregulation.

Not exact matches

In 2016, Seattle citizens voted for legislation that requires hotels to give their employees similar devices, and Chicago's City Council approved a similar measure in October.

May 2 (Reuters)- Amazon.com Inc said it has halted planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.

May 2 - Amazon.com Inc said it has halted planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.

Seattle's City Council voted on Monday to levy a special tax on sodas and other sugary beverages sold to consumers, becoming the latest of several local government bodies across the country to take such action for the sake of public health.

Amazon.com said it has halted planning for a new office building in Seattle pending a city council vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.

The Memphis City Council voted on Oct. 3 to offer the tax breaks for the company's headquarters, possibly in addition to incentives from the development agency Economic Development Growth Engine, Shelby County and the state.

After finishing the review, and assuming everything is in order, Austin's city council will have 10 days to either adopt the language in the petition or put it up for vote on a May 7 ballot.

In December, the Los Angeles City Council voted to create a permanent revenue stream for its affordable housing program by slapping a fee on new homes and apartments.

Amazon halts an expansion effort in its hometown as the Seattle City Council prepares to vote on a new tax that would be levied on large business to pay for affordable housing and homeless - assistance programs.

With those stats from the city of Oakland's Department of Race and Equity in hand, the City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to overhaul the nation's first equity program to set aside 50 percent of medical marijuana and cannabis business permits during the first phase of permitting for people affected by the War on Drcity of Oakland's Department of Race and Equity in hand, the City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to overhaul the nation's first equity program to set aside 50 percent of medical marijuana and cannabis business permits during the first phase of permitting for people affected by the War on DrCity Council voted unanimously Tuesday to overhaul the nation's first equity program to set aside 50 percent of medical marijuana and cannabis business permits during the first phase of permitting for people affected by the War on Drugs.

The Stonecrest City Council voted 4 - 2 on Monday to de-annex 345 acres of land if the e-commerce giant picks the area for what the company calls HQ2, a corporate hub where Seattle - based Amazon says it will one day house 50,000 jobs.

Calgary - Bow: Lawyer Byron Nelson defeated past city council candidate Chris Harper in a 214 to 136 vote for the Progressive Conservative nomination.

I am sure that the funding for the new Royal Alberta Museum will be a topic of discussion among the participants (as well as City Council's vote to allocate more than $ 450 million to support the proposed Katz Group Arena — more on that later).

The Stonecrest City Council voted 4 - 2 on Monday to de-annex 345 acres of land if the Seattle - based e-commerce giant picks the area for what the company calls HQ2, a corporate hub which could lead to the creation of thousands of jobs.

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.

New York's City Council convened to vote on the issue and almost unanimously passed resolution 1281, calling for the Department of Education to recognize the holidays.

The eventual granting of the funds took considerable time for Nill to write a grant application and then go through the process which includes review and vetting by city staff, various application training and work sessions and a final vote by the city council on all applications.

15 - 0 Vote by which the Milwaukee Common Council revoked a law that banned beer drinking in public parking lots, making the city's stadiums and arenas safe for tailgating.

Earlier this week, I went to a small town about 40 minutes east of where I live to speak on behalf of the immigrant community in the hopes that the city council wouldn't vote to oppose SB 54 (California's major piece of legislation that creates real limits on state and municipal law enforcement from being used for immigration enforcement).

WOODSTOCK — Less than 15 minutes after voting to hold an April referendum on a $ 3.9 million bond issue for recreation, the Woodstock city council debated a proposal to reorganize the parks and recreation department as an independent park district.

If the council had not voted in favor of the one - year, $ 35 million contract Tuesday, the city would have needed to find a new vendor on an emergency basis to have a meal provider in place for the start of the school year.

WAUKEGAN — The City Council voted Monday night to transfer day - to - day responsibility for the city - owned Waukegan Municipal Beach to the more recreation - oriented Waukegan Park DistrCity Council voted Monday night to transfer day - to - day responsibility for the city - owned Waukegan Municipal Beach to the more recreation - oriented Waukegan Park Distrcity - owned Waukegan Municipal Beach to the more recreation - oriented Waukegan Park District.

The City of Norwalk, Conn. made history last month when the Norwalk Common Council voted 15 to 0 to approve Youth Sport Concussion Guidelines for its 6,000 youth athletes and 700 coaches who use municipal fields, gyms and facilities.

The New York City Council voted 28 - 20 to require certain retailers to collect a fee on each carryout bag, paper or plastic, with some exceptions, with Mayor Bill de Blasio expressing support for the measure.

Residents of LeFrak City in Queens are suing the NYC Board of Elections, saying their right to vote is being denied by the board moving a polling site away from the hotbed of support for convicted felon and NYC Council candidate Hiram Monserrate.

McKee noted that Dilan voted for vacancy decontrol in the City Council in 1994, despite promising his constituents (on at least two occasions when McKee was present) that he would not do so.

I didn't vote for her in 2013 (only 15.5 % of Democrats did — embarrassing) because she did not support paid leave and she made the ultimate careerist move of allowing a third term for city council and the mayor in 2008.

For Immediate Release: For more information contact: Dom Leon - Davis [email protected] 718-222-3796 x232 WFP Leaders Endorse Brian Kavanagh in Bid for State Senate NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Advisory Council of the Working Families Party voted to endorse Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh in his bid for State Senate to replace Daniel Squadron who retired August 11For Immediate Release: For more information contact: Dom Leon - Davis [email protected] 718-222-3796 x232 WFP Leaders Endorse Brian Kavanagh in Bid for State Senate NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Advisory Council of the Working Families Party voted to endorse Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh in his bid for State Senate to replace Daniel Squadron who retired August 11For more information contact: Dom Leon - Davis [email protected] 718-222-3796 x232 WFP Leaders Endorse Brian Kavanagh in Bid for State Senate NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Advisory Council of the Working Families Party voted to endorse Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh in his bid for State Senate to replace Daniel Squadron who retired August 11for State Senate NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Advisory Council of the Working Families Party voted to endorse Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh in his bid for State Senate to replace Daniel Squadron who retired August 11for State Senate to replace Daniel Squadron who retired August 11th.

Carl Lundgren for New York City Council, District 18 Campaign Details 445 votes, 2.91 % https://enrweb.boenyc.us/CD213610.html

Kevin Finnegan, the union's most recent political director, played an instrumental role in whipping votes for Melissa Mark - Viverito (a former 1199 organizer herself) before she was elected City Council Speaker.

United for Affordable NYC said it would begin disbanding in March, after the City Council voted on zoning plans the mayor viewed as integral to his affordable housing plan.

Watchdog group Reinvent Albany praised today's City Council votes in favor of bills that improve the Open Data Law and create a portal for city residents to register to vote onlCity Council votes in favor of bills that improve the Open Data Law and create a portal for city residents to register to vote onlcity residents to register to vote online.

Jabari Brisport for New York City Council, District 35 Campaign Details 8,619 votes, 28.71 % https://enrweb.boenyc.us/CD213780.html

Also on the republican list of demands: abolition of the Privy Council; full proportional representation in elections for the House of Commons; decentralisation of power to local and community authorities; a voting age of 16; fixed - term parliaments; state funding of political parties; a ban on outside earnings for MPs; more powerful Commons select committees, with powers to confirm or block ministerial appointments; elected police chiefs and elected mayors in all the major cities.

The City Council voted Tuesday to adopt the city's $ 82.1 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2017 weeks ahead of the beginning of the new fiscal year, which starts on JulCity Council voted Tuesday to adopt the city's $ 82.1 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2017 weeks ahead of the beginning of the new fiscal year, which starts on Julcity's $ 82.1 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2017 weeks ahead of the beginning of the new fiscal year, which starts on July 1.

The group, NYCLASS, «feels very good» about the chances of a new measure being unveiled as early as January, as pressure has been mounting for a compromise after Mayor de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito failed to corral enough votes for an outright ban or other reforms.

Persephone Sanderson - Smith for New York City Council, District 37 Campaign Details 1111 votes, 9.95 % https://enrweb.boenyc.us/CD213800.html Ronald R Ring, City Council Rochester 12th / 12 for five seats, 1579 votes, 1.19 % https://enr.monroecounty.gov/flashresults.html

Yesterday, for example, during the City Council's vote to overturn Mayor Bloomberg's veto of the stop - and - frisk and police oversight bills, it was startling to hear Barron, following his customary sit - in during the Pledge of Allegiance, stand up and pay tribute to Viola Plummer, his former chief of staff: «There wouldn't be no today if it weren't for Viola Plummer, the December 12th Movement, Rev. Herbert Daughtry, who put it on the line, to make this day history.»

Eric Graf for Syracuse City Council District 2 Campaign Details 2nd / x candidates for one seat; 543 votes, 19.79 % https://ongov.resultscaster.com/start.aspx?usersessionid=none

Darlene Elias for City Council, Holyoke 2nd / 2 for one seat; 582 votes, 41.39 % http://www.holyoke.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Municipal-Election-Official-Results-11.7.17.pdf Juan Gabriel Sanchez for City Council, Holyoke 2nd / 2 for one seat; 182 votes, 29.59 % http://www.holyoke.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Municipal-Election-Official-Results-11.7.17.pdf Laurance Kimbrough, School Committee, Cambridge Elected to one of six seats; 2835 votes, ranked choice vote election ELECTED

Amidst the media's recent focus on independent redistricting, New York City Council member Dan Garodnick encourages New Yorkers not to lose sight of the importance of campaign finance reform, highlighting the many benefits that the New York City public matching funds system has created for small donors, candidates for public office, and the voting public.

The City Council voted on Tuesday to confirm Cappelli to the Civil Service Commission after Mayor Bill de Blasio tapped him for the paid position.

He did not vote for 18.5 percent property tax increase in City Council because he wasn't there.

Elizabeth Dickinson for Saint Paul Mayor Campaign Details 4th / 10 for one seat; 2,927 votes, 4.8 % ranked choice vote election, eliminated in round 1 http://www.startribune.com/election-2017-results/449289603/#!contest/20171107-local-58000-2001 Cam Gordon, City Council, Minneapolis, Ward 2 (Hennepin County)-- Incumbent Campaign Details 1st / 1 candidate for one seat, 5912 votes, 97.27 % ranked choice vote election ELECTED http://vote.minneapolismn.gov/results/2017/2017-ward-02

Merrily Mazza for City Council, Lafayette Campaign Details 4th / 14 for four seats; 2911 votes, 10.73 % ELECTED http://clerk.boco.solutions/ElectionResults2017C/ Julie Bañuelos for Denver School Board Campaign Details 3rd / 3 for one seat; 18,625 votes, 22.04 % https://www.denvergov.org/electionresults#/results/20171107 Bryan Williams, School Board, Ourat, 2017 3rd / 3 for three seats; 463 votes ELECTED http://ouraycountyco.gov/328/Election-Information Steven Cervantes, Town Council, Ward 1, Thorton (Adams County) 4th / 4 for one seat; 386 votes, 16.96 % https://www.adamsvotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/ElectionSummaryReportRPT-11-8-453pm.pdf

Ognibene also criticized Crowley over the Council's approval of a new high school for Maspeth without concessions for neighborhood children and a curb cut for buses, suggesting she could have won the concessions from the city School Construction Authority if she had consulted more Council members behind the scenes before the vote.

Elston McCowan for St. Louis City Council, Ward 2 3rd / 3 for one; 185 votes, 15.77 % https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/board-election-commissioners/documents/election-results/upload/Nov17-Final-Unofficial.pdf

This allows neighboring precincts (different city council districts or different school districts or something — jurisdictions never seem to line up logically) to share a polling place, or to allow for voting in party primaries.