Sentences with phrase «council during the budget negotiation»
The bill, originally sponsored by councilman Eric Ulrich — a Republican from Queens — and a majority of the city council, will create an independent department with an increased budget, subject to oversight from the council during the budget negotiation process.
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The City Council pushed for the city to hire 1,000 additional officers during last year's budget negotiations, but the proposal wasn't funded.
While Ignizio — a member of the Council's budget negotiation team, along with Councilwoman Debi Rose (D - North Shore), who stood behind the Speaker during her announcement — found common ground with the Speaker on cops, there are differences.
The Queens Democrat learned a hard lesson during recent negotiations for the 2011 city budget: Don't anger Council Speaker Christine Quinn.