Sentences with phrase «city councilors in»

Meanwhile by a 5 to 3 vote, city councilors in Troy chose not to bring an amended spending plan to a vote last night.

But across the river, city councilors in Troy chose not to bring an amended spending plan to a vote last night.

Bey said he worked hard to galvanize other city councilors in favor of the stadium and tried to convince Mayor Stephanie Miner, even though it strained their friendship.

Ryan O'Malley, a city councilor in Malden, added that most Malden residents support allowing marijuana firms, and that he hopes the revenue they bring could help the city replace lead pipes and address other problems.

Not exact matches

«Waterfront Toronto's refusal, for what it says are «commercial reasons,» to release the text of the preliminary «agreement to agree» it signed in the fall with Sidewalk has led to accusations of excessive secrecy,» reports The Globe and Mail, which also notes that «despite briefings from Waterfront Toronto and Sidewalk executives, some city councilors say they still have little idea what Sidewalk actually intends to do — or where.»

Opaque budgeting methods and financial reports in Canada's major cities baffle councilors and taxpayers, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute.

Others in attendance included police Chief Frank Fowler, city councilors Chad Ryan, Helen Hudson, Nader Maroun, Steve Thompson, council President Van Robinson, a handful of city pastors and the mayor's husband, Jack Mannion.

«The city must seize this opportunity now,» Bey wrote in a letter to the editor with other councilors.

Watertown City Councilor Mark Walczyk is running to challenge long - time Assemblywoman Addie Jenne (D - Theresa) in the 116th Assembly District, which is located in the North Country.

Syracuse Common Councilor Khalid Bey said shootings in the city often happen over petty misunderstandings.

Syracuse City Councilor - at - large Jean Kessner said her city will be paying part of the estimated $ 2 billion in additional electric fees to help finance the bailCity Councilor - at - large Jean Kessner said her city will be paying part of the estimated $ 2 billion in additional electric fees to help finance the bailcity will be paying part of the estimated $ 2 billion in additional electric fees to help finance the bailout.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Community activist Mary Nelson has filed petitions to challenge incumbent Syracuse City Councilor Khalid Bey in a September Democratic Party primary.

Both Hunter and Kessner said they've tried, along with district Councilor Nader Maroun, to convince other city councilors to put money in Syracuse's budget to address the growing herds.

Among the roughly 20 people who spoke in favor of the tax breaks today were Walt Dixie and Twiggy Billue, of Jubilee Homes; Vito Sciscioli, former city economic development director; City Councilor Chad Ryan and County Legislator Chris Ryan; Jason Smorol, general manager of the Syracuse Chiefs; former City Councilor Mike Atkins; and Lauren Staniec, leader of the Syracuse chapter of the U.S. Green Building Councity economic development director; City Councilor Chad Ryan and County Legislator Chris Ryan; Jason Smorol, general manager of the Syracuse Chiefs; former City Councilor Mike Atkins; and Lauren Staniec, leader of the Syracuse chapter of the U.S. Green Building CounCity Councilor Chad Ryan and County Legislator Chris Ryan; Jason Smorol, general manager of the Syracuse Chiefs; former City Councilor Mike Atkins; and Lauren Staniec, leader of the Syracuse chapter of the U.S. Green Building CounCity Councilor Mike Atkins; and Lauren Staniec, leader of the Syracuse chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council.

He has subpoenaed city hall for documents and testimony related to affidavits in the lawsuit signed by two city councilors who are allies of Miner.

Inside the center dozens of people waited - among them Nelson's family members; her pastor, John Carter, of Abundant Life Church in East Syracuse; Sharon Contreras, Syracuse City Schools superintendent, and Helen Hudson, Syracuse common councilor - at - large.

Both city councilors had submitted affidavits in January, while the lawsuit was under way, saying they heard COR president Steven Aiello promise in 2012 not to seek a payment in lieu of taxes, or PILOT, for the Inner Harbor development.

Now Fitzpatrick is looking into affidavits filed in the COR lawsuit by two city councilors close to Miner, which were prepared with help from lawyers in the corporation counsel's office.

Joshua Kretser, executive director of the Strand Center for the Arts and Ward 6 city councilor, noted the vital part federal and state funding played in the Strand Theater restoration.

Auburn City Councilor Jimmy Giannettino speaks Tuesday at Memorial City Hall about some of the featured components in the city's grant application for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative progCity Councilor Jimmy Giannettino speaks Tuesday at Memorial City Hall about some of the featured components in the city's grant application for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative progCity Hall about some of the featured components in the city's grant application for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative progcity's grant application for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative program.

In Oswego, Democrat Amy Tresidder, a county legislator, and Republican William Barlow, a city councilor, are campaigning for mayor.

Syracuse Common Councilor Jean Kessner said her city will be paying part of the estimated $ 2 billion in additional electric fees to help finance the bailout.

Some current Syracuse city and Onondaga County councilors were among those in favor of the tax deal that would be administered by the Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency.

Common Councilors filed a second lawsuit asking the city to turn on computers in early December, and it has languished there since.

Syracuse Common Councilors have discussed about Federal Emergency Management Agency flood zone tax exemptions for city housing in a press conference on Monday.

Syracuse Common Councilor Joe Nicoletti has won the Democratic Party's designation in the race for the city's next mayor.

Syracuse city councilors are hoping to convince state - level lawmakers to change a law that allows police, firefighters and sanitation workers to live outside the cities they work in.

Two more Democratic candidates are running for two open councilor - at - large seats in the city of Syracuse.

Councilor Kathleen Joy expects the Syracuse Common Council to file court papers in the next few days asking a judge to settle the issue of whether lawmakers should be forced to sign that computer use policy which is required of and agreed to by all city employees.

But Mahoney closed the night urging the county legislature members as well as the common councilors in attendance to consider moving forward with a merger, arguing that the city isn't getting stronger without one.

Some Syracuse city councilors said they are disappointed that COR sought help from the county, but they want to see the project move forward in any case.

Early Endorsements include: Burt Cohen, former New Hampshire Senate majority leader (reported by Seven Days on May 26, 2015) Emily Hague, at - large Keene City Council member (announced June 6, 2015) Dudley Dudley, longtime Democratic activist; Executive Councilor in the 1970s (reported July 3, 2015) New Hampshire Postal Workers Union (announced Sept. 19, 2015) IBEW Local 490 in Concord SEIU Local 560 in Hanover (both announced Oct. 31, 2015)

In 2007, Carson won a special caucus of the Marion County Democratic Party to become the City - County Councilor for the 15th Council district of Indianapolis - Marion County.

DeFrancisco said today he's never voted for Miner, who is in her first term as mayor and also served as a city councilor - at - large from 2002 to 2009.

The last Republican to win a citywide race for a city hall post was in 1999, when Joanie Mahoney won a councilor - at - large seat.

Other likely candidates include Joe Nicoletti, a Common Councilor and longtime City Hall staffer, Andy Maxwell, Miner's director of policy and innovation and Alfonso Davis, who ran against Miner in 2013.

The only comments at the brief ceremony came from Walsh's father, Jim, who spent many days in Syracuse City Hall as a Common Councilor, and later represented central New York in Congress.

«In an annual report to Common Councilors, Wright pointed out how the agency over the last five years has not only cleared out blight in city neighborhoods, but has helped the city bottom line, bringing in millions in formerly uncollected taxes, as well as $ 19 million in private renovation investment of the 537 properties it solIn an annual report to Common Councilors, Wright pointed out how the agency over the last five years has not only cleared out blight in city neighborhoods, but has helped the city bottom line, bringing in millions in formerly uncollected taxes, as well as $ 19 million in private renovation investment of the 537 properties it solin city neighborhoods, but has helped the city bottom line, bringing in millions in formerly uncollected taxes, as well as $ 19 million in private renovation investment of the 537 properties it solin millions in formerly uncollected taxes, as well as $ 19 million in private renovation investment of the 537 properties it solin formerly uncollected taxes, as well as $ 19 million in private renovation investment of the 537 properties it solin private renovation investment of the 537 properties it sold.

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«I'm pleased to share the Land Bank's success with the Councilors and continue to discuss operational improvements,» Wright said, «The Land Bank is providing a valuable public service at a scale previously not attempted in Syracuse — maintaining abandoned properties more cost effectively than the City has been able to and returning them to productive use at a faster rate than was previously possible.

«This was poorly thought out and aimed more for popularity in terms of politics as opposed to what's best for the city,» said Democratic councilor Peter Hartnett at the time.

The Land Bank currently has $ 4 million in its reserve funds — money Common Councilors have said it could use to plug the hole left by the lack of city funds.

City Councilor Pat Hogan, a Democrat who said he is thinking about running for mayor against Miner, wrote a letter to Cuomo Friday apologizing for Miner's words in the Times.

The councilors reflected on their time in office, and the challenges still ahead for the city.

There are some hotly contested council races in the city of Syracuse; there is opposition in nine of 17 county legislature seats; there are contested races for supervisor in seven Onondaga County towns, as well as competition in a smattering of town councilor, highway superintendent and town justice races.

«We have to do that and the people in this city are really asking all of us as councilors to address this,» Maroun said.

She won the Democratic primary in September, beating Common Councilor Joe Nicoletti and City Auditor Marty Masterpole.

Republican Fifth Ward Councilor Billy Barlow says he's excited to see the city's new five percent tax cap in place.

He has run over the years for common councilor in the City of Syracuse, for state representative and senator, and governor.

The city sent McMahon, who is a former city councilor, a notice in November 2013 that said his sidewalk had been condemned.