Sentences with phrase «community boards did»

Since some panels — the Citywide Council on High Schools for one — attracted lots of candidates, other community boards did not have enough candidates to fill the available slots — let alone hold a competitive election.

Community boards do have some influence, drafting a «need statement» for the community, which is then examined by DCP to help it draft plans, and it has an advisory vote in ULURP.

Not exact matches

«The U.K.'s airspace was designed decades ago and doesn't allow us to take advantage of the technology on board modern aircraft that would raise capacity, and also reduce emissions and noise for communities on the ground.»

In 2017, our board of directors embraced a new mission statement that guides the important work that we do on behalf of our region's business community.

«We take great pride in knowing that The Vancouver Board of Trade reflects the diversity of the Canadian business community of the 21st century, in everything that we do.»

Do the anchor institutions in West Virginia network with communities to develop in cooperation with their environments across the board?

«We see this as a clear indication that the business community does not like uncertainty,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.

Most of what a Federal Reserve Board member does is dealing with microeconomic issues having to do with bank regulation, bank mergers, bank supervision, consumer protection laws, CRA [Community Reinvestment Act], fair lending statutes — all kinds of things that have nothing to do with monetary policy.

So perhaps, before you go onto internet message boards trashing science, which you clearly do not understand, you should enroll in some remedial high school level science classes at your local community college.

As far as this board not being able to do anything to stop the building of this «community center», they are spineless.

My enemies are people who would deny me my religious freedom, not Christians as a whole, and the best remedies tend to involve civil conversation, the courts, and the occasional school board meeting... When doing inter-faith work the goal is not to convert anyone or get them to agree with you, but to help them see you (and our community) as a positive.

But I do answer to our board — and they weigh many different factors as they give leadership to how New Direction will serve the Christian community and connect with gay people.

Though they did eventually get on board (in 2007, they noted «profound changes occurring in the evangelical community» on the issue), the tension underscored on a conflicted response that is still going on in some camps of evangelicals a decade later.

Our board believes that responsibility for the company and for the community is the anchor of how we do business.

Even though the first wide receiver in this draft didn't come off the board until the 14th overall pick in our Silver & Black Pride community mock draft, in the span of ten picks we've now seen...

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In our own community, I've heard that letters to the editor do get our school board's attention.

«One community alone does n`t have enough disabled residents to justify hiring qualified therapeutic personnel in specific categories, but by combining efforts, comprehensive programs and services can be offered, «says John Egan, president of the Lombard Park District Board.

«We are very much on the same page of trying to do the best we can to serve the community,» added Bruce Knopp, president of the Library Board of Trustees.

«I do n`t want to see an outside developer put in a wave pool and have the park district abandon its plan (for an aquatic park), «said Jim Jones, committee chairman and a member of the board that runs Sharks, the community youth swim club.

I am looking forward to all the great work our Coordinator Board is getting done to help spread Kesem's mission to the those in our community.

Chairo also said that if park commissioners did n`t have support of the community as a whole, he felt it should be submitted to the park board for reconsideration.

To do this the CTF Board of Directors funds community - based primary and secondary prevention programs that support families.

we have an entire committee that was developed from my initiative that has administrative members, board members, community members and food service... all were supposed to work together on this... but that never happened, as the food service would just go back and do what they wanted, it was more to appease the superintendent and the board that they attended and acted as though they were trying to work with us.

But Wilson said that board members were told after the unsuccessful November referendum proposal for construction of a community center that many people voted against the measure because they did not agree that a fitness center should be included.

If you believe as I do, that Mike's abilities and qualities can serve our community well as a member of District 67's Board of Education, then I strongly urge you to join me in voting for Mike Borkowski on April 9.

«I just don't know how to break a promise to a child, how to break a promise to a community,» said Carvalho, speaking at an emergency School Board meeting in Florida that had been called to discuss the NYC job offer.

Wong's lawyer pled to the community board that his client, who owns a real estate company, is «in the noodle business... doesn't know much about real estate.»

«When we allow for the editorials in New York City to tell our story, when we allow for columnists and other individuals and elected officials who honestly are doing a disservice to their community by not understanding election law,... [to be] going out there and blasting the hardworking men and women at the Board of Elections, we think it's appalling,» he argued.

Buffalo School Board President Barbara Nevergold also called on the community to take a stand against such racism and did not rule out the prospect that members of the board might seek his removal from ofBoard President Barbara Nevergold also called on the community to take a stand against such racism and did not rule out the prospect that members of the board might seek his removal from ofboard might seek his removal from office.

Many people believe education is best run at the local level because school boards and school officials better serve the public when they are able to be held accountable by the local community they serve; when the decision - makers have local roots, many believe they do a better job than a monolithic federal bureaucracy hundreds or thousands of miles away.

«The presence of these two capable, community - oriented, active councilmen has shown that gay legislators will do a good job of representing their constituents across the board, which in turn reinforces the idea of gay people as members of the community,» Queens College political science professor Michael Krasner said in an e-mail.

The supervisor and town board candidates were all asked what they might do to reach out to members of the Latino community.

On Monday, the Manhattan Borough Board — made up of the borough president, community board chairpersons and city councilmembers — approved resolutions rejecting two key zoning proposals unless they are revised, the third borough to dBoard — made up of the borough president, community board chairpersons and city councilmembers — approved resolutions rejecting two key zoning proposals unless they are revised, the third borough to dboard chairpersons and city councilmembers — approved resolutions rejecting two key zoning proposals unless they are revised, the third borough to do so.

That did not sit well with the boards of those hospitals — or the communities they serve — and several fought implementation, embarrassing the Cuomo administration.

Local Law 28 requires City department and agency «advertising and other materials pertaining to public events to include information regarding accessibility for people with disabilities» but it does not include elected officials or Community Boards.

I do believe that this local law should be expanded to include electeds and community boards.

Do you support requiring all Community Board meetings and functions to be accessible, including requiring sign language interpreters and large print format material?

Community Board 7 Chairman Greg Faulkner, who was instrumental in Cabrera's campaign since its inception two years ago, says, «It's a done deal.»

Tim, 7 years as Chair of Town Planning Board, Board of Directors of The EGG,, Co-Chair of Town - Village Master Plan,, Over 10 years of my Mondays & Thursday evenings serving MY community,, (no, not Gardiner, like you),, If that ain't governing, i do nt know what is,, & your claim to fame,??

«The town board, I believe, did the community a disservice because it jumped in with both feet without having... all the facts,» Mr. Vilar said.

He did not send a representative to Community Board 1's meeting Feb. 5, but soon after he began making it clear that he planned to continue his work.

Many communities do not have the resources on their own to align their planning with REDC and One Region Forward initiatives, while a countywide Planning Board would provide the structure necessary for communities to participate.

Workers, advocates, community leaders and elected officials rallied to call on Governor Cuomo's Wage Board to do right by New York's 229,000 tipped workers.

The community board calls them up, they don't return the call.

Paul Andreassen, a planning board member who beat out Roberti on the Independence party ballot, was unfazed by his win, stating that he «generated interest for the independents to come out and vote... My biggest platform is what can be done for vacant buildings and how they can be made viable again... [I'd like to] revitalize [our] community.»

While Li said the city's law department found the community board had «done nothing legally out of bounds» (Li's words), Stringer takes issue with the board's handling of the situation.

NYC bar and restaurant owners didn't get the 8 a.m. option because community boards have received complaints about noise generated at brunch hot spots, lawmakers said.

Corbyn's earlier apology in the pages of the Evening Standard did represent progress, but the Board and JLC said: «Words in letters and newspaper articles will never be enough... it is action by which the Jewish community will judge him and the Labour party.»

The IJC did announce Tuesday morning it will increase the outflow from the lake, but the board said it has to make sure the water doesn't submerge Montreal and surrounding communities.