Sentences with phrase «come to the city council»

«They want a modification, they have to come to the City Council,» Johnson flatly explained, when Gotham Gazette asked whether the Council was using the budget modification as leverage over the administration.

Evans and Hayden are encouraging anyone else in Vandalia that has had their dog shot by police to come to the city council meeting Tuesday night, March 10, at 7 pm to express their concerns to the city council.

«We used to get a fair number of calls or people would come to city council meetings and implore us to do something about the cats.

Not exact matches

During a gun control debate at the most recent Greensboro City Council meeting city resident Mark Robinson rose to speak and made known that the citizens of the city are «going to keep [their rights], come hell or high water.&raCity Council meeting city resident Mark Robinson rose to speak and made known that the citizens of the city are «going to keep [their rights], come hell or high water.&racity resident Mark Robinson rose to speak and made known that the citizens of the city are «going to keep [their rights], come hell or high water.&racity are «going to keep [their rights], come hell or high water.»

The Berkeley ICO came one step closer to becoming a reality this week, earning a significant vote of approval from the local city council.

Park District Supt. Tim Mitchell's comments came at a City Council hearing where aldermen — who last December approved Mayor Daley's parking meter deal with little scrutiny — sought to...

Nonetheless, City Council members asked library officials to come back in 60 days after investigating the feasibility of partnering with the Park District to build a campus on the city's south sCity Council members asked library officials to come back in 60 days after investigating the feasibility of partnering with the Park District to build a campus on the city's south scity's south side.

In a statement from the village, Trustee Pat Gira encouraged community members to come and share their opinions at the meeting on Monday at 6 p.m. at the Village Hall, 14700 S. Ravinia Ave.. The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance banning the sale of dogs, cats...

That advice, however, came a week and half too late for the bank, which saw its year - old petition to build a 52 - space parking lot rejected by the Wheaton City Council on Aug. 7.

A challenge to both boards will be coming up with the money lost if the City Council decides to move forward with its motion to sell property that had earlier been earmarked for library construction and keep the profits.

Residents from the California Gardens subdivision came to Tuesday's City Council meeting to complain that they were left in the dark about the annexation plans.

The City Council's unanimous endorsement came three weeks after city leaders had rejected a proposal by the Park District to construct a 20,000 - square - foot skate park on the northeast corner of the city's Garden PlCity Council's unanimous endorsement came three weeks after city leaders had rejected a proposal by the Park District to construct a 20,000 - square - foot skate park on the northeast corner of the city's Garden Plcity leaders had rejected a proposal by the Park District to construct a 20,000 - square - foot skate park on the northeast corner of the city's Garden Plcity's Garden Plots.

(Reuters)- New York's mayor and city council came to a handshake agreement late Thursday night for an on - time and balanced budget, of $ 75 billion, for the next fiscal year.

The council's approval came as a relief to the group of teens and parents who have been fighting for years for a place to skate in the city, most of which is off - limits to skateboarders.

NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn, the first lesbian and first woman ever to hold her leadership post, called Paladino's remarks «dangerous,» particularly since they came on the heels of an anti-gay torture spree of two gay teens and a gay man by members of a Bronx gang that rocked the city over the weekend.

Every assembly comes up with a list of priorities, which are put forward to the city's budget council.

He says Labour will forfeit control of Glasgow city council, which would prove an iconic loss if it comes to pass.

The New York City Council Health Committee voted unanimously to ban the use of exotic animals in entertainment, approving a bill that is expected to come to a full council vote nexCouncil Health Committee voted unanimously to ban the use of exotic animals in entertainment, approving a bill that is expected to come to a full council vote nexcouncil vote next week.

«At this point of this interview I would rather resign as the Ellicott District Council Member if this man and his team came to City Hall because all of the council members who are there right now have worked hard to bring inclusion and diversity to this city,» PridgeCouncil Member if this man and his team came to City Hall because all of the council members who are there right now have worked hard to bring inclusion and diversity to this city,» Pridgen sCity Hall because all of the council members who are there right now have worked hard to bring inclusion and diversity to this city,» Pridgecouncil members who are there right now have worked hard to bring inclusion and diversity to this city,» Pridgen scity,» Pridgen said.

The issue goes back to 2012 when former City Council Speaker Christine Quinn helped sign off on the district lines coming out of the 2010 census.

But come January when the legislative session begins, the Democrats are expected to lose two members — Ruben Diaz of the Bronx who won a City Council seat, and George Latimer of Westchester who beat Republican incumbent Rob Astorino for County Executive as part of that previously mentioned «Blue Wave.»

Financial - disclosure forms also reveal Councilman Peter Koo (R - Queens) joined the council's top earners when it comes to income other than his city paycheck.

The new space took about $ 35 million to complete, about $ 1.6 million of which came from a performance - based grant through the New York City Regional Economic Development Council.

In the 22nd City Council District, Costa Constantinides defeated Gus Prentzas and John Ciafone (Gus lost by one vote to Ciafone coming in third place).

City Councilman Rory Lancman (D - Hillcrest) came up empty - handed when the Council speaker was doling out committee chairmanships last week, but the Queens Democratic Party loyalist did get a seat on all three public safety committees, a vantage point he said puts him in a unique position to ensure the city's safCity Councilman Rory Lancman (D - Hillcrest) came up empty - handed when the Council speaker was doling out committee chairmanships last week, but the Queens Democratic Party loyalist did get a seat on all three public safety committees, a vantage point he said puts him in a unique position to ensure the city's safcity's safety.

Staff salaries constitute a significant portion of the annual city budget, and until we see the Mayor's proposed budget for the coming fiscal year, it would prudent to delay filling any vacant positions,» said Council President Khader in a statement.

As New Yorkers, we're going to need someone in the PA's office that comes from the grassroots (and is not a career politician) in order to keep the Mayor, the Comptroller and the City Council all in check.

It doesn't seem to have come up on the record in the heated race between incumbent Queens Republican Frank Padavan, who voted against the MTA rescue, and former City Council member Tony Avella.

When Corey Johnson was first running for City Council, he came to 69 Charles Street and asked if WestView would support him.

City Council members Jimmy Van Bramer (D - Sunnyside) and Julissa Ferreras (D - East Elmhurst) came out as big winners in the Council sweepstakes when Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito (D - Manhattan) named the two Progressive Caucus members to a pair of top positions Wednesday.

In Saratoga Springs, home to a Racino, the city council came out against «upgrading» to a casino model, prompting developer Saratoga Casino And Raceway to look to places like Newburgh in Orange County and East Greenbush in Rensselaer County as potential casino sites.

This comes after Christine Quinn, the former speaker of the New York City Council and a supporter of incumbent Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo, used the phrase to criticize Nixon earlier this month.

The bill in the City Council, which could come up for a vote as early as Thursday, would only allow Uber and similar cab - apps like Lyft to bring 201 new cars onto the road in the next year — a steep drop - off from Uber's planned addition of 10,000 new vehicles.

ASTORIA — Costa Constantinides, one of three candidates vying for the City Council seat held by term - limited Peter Vallone Jr., is far ahead of his competitors when it comes to fundraising, according to filings released by the Campaign Finance Board last week.

After months of squabbling over how to pay for immigration - related legal services for undocumented immigrants convicted of crimes and facing deportation, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's office and the City Council came to a compromise.

«The only thing I can tell you is to look at the issues that have come before the City Council.

The recent installations come on the heels of a City Council hearing led by Council Member Margaret Chin focused on the need for additional sanitation services to accommodate the growing influx of tourists in the area.

BY DUNCAN OSBORNE As Christine Quinn's 14 years in the City Council come to a close, some community groups are expressing concern that they are losing a sympathetic leader who steered millions of city dollars into their coffCity Council come to a close, some community groups are expressing concern that they are losing a sympathetic leader who steered millions of city dollars into their coffcity dollars into their coffers.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who is widely expected to wage a powerful campaign, came in second, with 18 percent support.

«I need all of you to speak to every elected official in Albany and urge them to step up and to urge the governor of the state of New York and the state Legislature to work with the city government, to work with the mayor, to work with my office, to work with the City Council to provide more resources to come up with more innovative plans and proposals to address the crisis of affordable housing in the city of New York,» she adcity government, to work with the mayor, to work with my office, to work with the City Council to provide more resources to come up with more innovative plans and proposals to address the crisis of affordable housing in the city of New York,» she adCity Council to provide more resources to come up with more innovative plans and proposals to address the crisis of affordable housing in the city of New York,» she adcity of New York,» she added.

Mark Weprin is the best choice for City Council, and we need to come together to ensure his election.»

When it comes to regrets regarding her term as City Council Speaker, Melissa Mark - Viverito insisted that she has none.

The recent installations came on the heels of a City Council hearing led by Council Member Margaret Chin focused on the need for additional sanitation services to accommodate the growing influx of tourists in the area.

Last year, Nussbaum came under fire for his job as a political consultant to Democrat Kevin Kim during his bid for the City Council, which he lost to Dan Halloran.

Dignitaries such as U.S. Rep. Nydia Velazquez, State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Comptroller John Liu, State Senator Daniel Squadron and City Council member Margaret Chin came to Chinatown last week to help Asian Americans for Equality celebrate its 38th anniversary.

The departures come at the end of a heated election season, during which the firm, which is headed by Scott Levenson, worked for a host of campaigns, including the «Anybody But Quinn» effort on behalf of New Yorkers for Clean Livable And Safe Streets and other donors, which has been credited with helping to bring down former City Council Speaker Christine Quinn in the mayor's race.

«As my time in the City Council must necessarily come to an end, it is my fervent hope that I will be able to continue my public service,» Fidler wrote.

MANHATTAN — Crooked cabbies came under the cross hairs Wednesday when the City Council green - lit a set of laws to track taxi drivers» every turn to ensure passengers are not taken for a ride.

ALBANY — The yearslong debate over whether to impose a fee for plastic bags in New York appeared to come to a hard - fought end last month, when the City Council voted to charge 5 cents for most plastic and paper shopping bags.

In rolling out his $ 84.68 billion second - draft budget proposal for the coming fiscal year, the mayor acceded to requests from City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito that the city set aside money to help foreign nationals faced with arrest and expulsion under President Donald Trump's aggressive enforcement ageCity Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito that the city set aside money to help foreign nationals faced with arrest and expulsion under President Donald Trump's aggressive enforcement agecity set aside money to help foreign nationals faced with arrest and expulsion under President Donald Trump's aggressive enforcement agenda.