Sentences with phrase «county government acts»

These are all examples of how, just by changing the way county government acts, we were able to lay a foundation for a stronger, more connected, more unified Erie County.

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Legally, the county's moratorium may violate a federal law — the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act — which makes it illegal for local governments to place a «substantial burden» on houses of worship and their function.

The London Government Act 1963 provided for the abolition of the former counties of Middlesex and London, the absorption of parts of Kent, Essex and Surrey, and their replacement with the county of Greater London.

The GLC - along with the metropolitan counties - was abolished under the Local Government Act 1985, formally on the grounds of inefficiency, and ceased to operate on March 31st 1986.

«If government does not act to stop this, then this amount could be equivalent of up to three per cent of council tax for some county councils or unitaries.»

However, the party has also reiterated its belief in City Regions, a policy first mooted in the wake of the 2004 North - East regional assembly referendum defeat — stating that it will pass an «English Devolution Act» if elected into government, giving more powers to City and also County regions, and replacing the House of Lords with an elected Senate of the Nations and regions to work as a forum for regional representation.

In 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, the local government county of Monmouth was Government Act 1972, the local government county of Monmouth was government county of Monmouth was abolished.

The administrative county of Monmouth and county borough of Newport were abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972.

Enforcement and implementation of all local laws, legalizing acts, ordinances and resolutions adopted by the Legislature, as well as all general and special laws which affect the operation of County Government, is also carried out by the County Manager.

Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice pledged to sue the federal government over the Defense of Marriage Act if she becomes the next AG.

While Mark has acted as the taxpayers» watchdog and called out wasteful spending and irresponsible actions, he has also lead the charge to make a more efficient county government by pushing for the creation of Erie County's prescription drug discount program and the adoption of electronic payments for vendors saving the County and those that do business with the County time and county government by pushing for the creation of Erie County's prescription drug discount program and the adoption of electronic payments for vendors saving the County and those that do business with the County time and County's prescription drug discount program and the adoption of electronic payments for vendors saving the County and those that do business with the County time and County and those that do business with the County time and County time and money.

We passed the first and most stringent microbead law in New York State, a law that was emulated by other counties and eventually pressured the federal government to act, which it did when it passed a nationwide ban earlier this year.

Republican Rep. John Faso is not giving up on his push to require the state to takeover the local county government share of Medicaid costs, a provision that became a major sticking point for Gov. Andrew Cuomo over the final weeks before the death of the American Health Care Act.

Cuomo's office released a by - the - numbers breakdown of the impact of the American Health Care Act would have on New York, such as a $ 4.7 billion shift in Medicaid costs to the state from county governments, a $ 355 million reduction in payments to hospitals and a $ 2.3 billion hit to Medicaid funding overall.

By name, Cuomo specifically called out Reps. John Faso and Chris Collins, upstate Republicans who had backed a provision in the Affordable Care Act that would shift the Medicaid burden from county governments to the state.

This is found in Articles 55/56/57 of the Local Government Act, with separate sections for special municipalities, county / city, and township / city governments:

Zurlo and Saratoga County Clerk Craig Hayner, both Republicans, worked to pass a county resolution in 2014 prohibiting state government from using the county seal for SAFE Act purCounty Clerk Craig Hayner, both Republicans, worked to pass a county resolution in 2014 prohibiting state government from using the county seal for SAFE Act purcounty resolution in 2014 prohibiting state government from using the county seal for SAFE Act purcounty seal for SAFE Act purposes.

Even if the state government were completely shut down, county, town, city and village police officers would still enforce the SAFE Act.

The cost of health care services and health insurance plans have increased after the introduction of the Affordable Care Act, and Ulster County government has responded by downsizing its staff through early retirement incentives and attrition.

«There's nothing novel or creative here but these are basic common sense proposals designed to restore people's trust in our government,» acting Erie County District Attorney Michael Flaherty said.

Known as the Immigration Protection Act, it aims to prevent Westchester County emergency services from aiding the federal government in investigations made on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity and national origin.

Legislator Lorigo anticipates the «Erie County Employee Residency Requirement Act» will be sent to the Government Affairs Committee at the next session, March 21, for review before a public hearing is scheduled.

The program was the subject of an extraordinary showdown last week as Gov. Andrew Cuomo sparred with upstate House Republicans over an amendment to the now - dead American Health Care Act that would have stopped the state from charging county governments for Medicaid costs.

«I'm opposed to this act because it puts public safety at risk,» the county executive said, explaining the legislation would put the county at odds with the federal government, and would ultimately dub Westchester as a «sanctuary» county for undocumented immigrant; one that limits its cooperation with the national government's effort to enforce immigration law.

Democratic Assemblyman from Orange County James Skoufis introduced his Integrity in Government Act standing with a number of local elected officials.

At its monthly meeting Thursday, the Association of Erie County Governments went on record in opposition to the 2013 New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act, commonly known as the NY SAFE Act.

NYSACC opposes any effort to shift responsibility to county government regarding the rifle registry that is detailed in the Governor's SAFE act.

«We're trying to get the private sector involved earlier in the process,» says Robert Szabo, a lawyer for the Endangered Species Act Reform Coalition, an umbrella group representing water districts, county governments and farm and industry groups.

The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which barred federal funds from going to segregated schools, made it clear that Prince Edward County could not continue their practices legally and receive federal funding.29 This law, as well as the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, was instrumental in elevating the role of the federal government in protecting students from discrimination in the nation's public schools.

Fully fund the Education Finance Act — the state has failed to fully fund this legislation that provides crucial funding for school districts statewide, forcing local school districts and county governments to increase millage year after year.

For many years, unfunded mandates coupled with legislation including Act 388 have placed increased financial burdens on county governments and school districts throughout our state, putting county governments at odds with local school districts as to which entity is most entitled to state and locally generated revenues.

Although we are not part of the Harford County government or the Humane Society of the US, we do act as the County's sole facility for the care and treatment of animals.

Municipal, county, and state governments across the country have all passed various local ordinances regulating puppy mills, pet stores, exotic animal acts, and research facilities.

In addition to gathering evidence, you should speak with a personal injury lawyer as soon as possible, because if you pursue litigation in a bus accident case, you must act quickly due to notice requirements and statutes of limitation that can be more complicated is the bus or transportation vehicle is owned or operated by a government entity including a city or county.

This will educate residents, housing professionals and government officials on their rights and responsibilities under the Fair Housing Act and local Fair Housing county ordinances.

I have worked at a variety of private firms and local and county council's acting for large institutional investors, retailers, pension funds, banks, development companies, local government bodies, energy and infrastructure clients and the occasional private individual.

In Libertarians For Transparent Government v. Ocean County Prosecutor's Office, the Appellate Division held that the state's Open Public Records Act (OPRA) does not require a covered entity to provide a detailed disclosure of the reasons for an employee's resignation.

The greatest cost and administrative burden on the state and local government will fall to agencies and programs that act as covered entities, by virtue of being either a health plan or provider, such as Medicaid, State Children's Health Insurance Programs, and county hospitals.

He is also the legal counsel for the Southeast Aging and Long Term Care Council of Governments, an entity comprised of eight counties (including three in the 4th District) that provides important services under the Older Americans Act for the elderly and those in need of long - term care.

U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, whose Broward - Palm Beach county district includes Parkland, wondered aloud how history, and the future, might be different if the government had acted to tighten gun laws after other shootings.