Sentences with phrase «county legislative bodies»

Fried analyzed other county legislative bodies in New York State prompting his decision to see Rockland's legislature reduced in size.

Each county must submit a draft plan by Aug. 1 to its county legislative body, which then has 45 days to review the plan.

Consensus also recommended that a chief executive be elected by voters within the county to run the proposed city - county legislative body.

Not exact matches

Matthew Masterson, legislative liaison for the county legislature, said that the body had no comment on the sexual harassment allegations against McLaughlin.

(c) the status of the county executive or legislative body from full - time to part - time or vice versa.

«I'd want to make sure you found reference to the huge tax increase in Nassau County when Bruce was the head of the legislative body there.

A report compiled by Consensus, a citizens group, estimated between $ 8.7 million and $ 22.9 million could be saved a year by consolidating Syracuse and Onondaga County governments into one legislative body.

The group has proposed the city and county governments be combined into one legislative body with 33 legislators.

The eight City Council members, all Democrats, who are competing to lead the 51 - member legislative body as speaker for the next four years must convince numerous constituencies of their viability, including some combination of county party leaders, labor unions, the mayor, and other influential politicos.

After that, the measure would need committee approval, be subject to a public hearing, require approval from the entire legislative body, and need a signature from Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone.

Many other counties are governed by an administrator or a manager, usually appointed by a legislative body.

Walsh supported some cost - saving measures but said he was against consolidating the Syracuse and Onondaga County governments into one legislative body.

That plan, according to the governor's synopsis, would be prepared by each county's chief executive and would then be subject to public hearings, critiques from the county's legislative body and local lawmakers, and ultimately a ballot vote by public referendum that would sign the plan into action.

Consensus in February released a set of final recommendations on merging the city of Syracuse and Onondaga County governments to create one legislative body.

Based on nominations from both major parties, almost half the 23 county legislative seats will go uncontested this fall unless party committees on vacancies can find some warm bodies before mid-July.

The federal legislature (Congress), the legislatures in all states except for Nebraska, and many county and city legislative bodies are divided along party lines and have whips, as well as majority and minority leaders.

RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution should be transmitted to the office of the Governor of New York State, the Superintendent of State Police, New York State Senator Catharine Young, New York State Assemblyman Andrew Goodell, the New York State Association of Counties, and the legislative body of every county in the State of New York.

Communications from county officials and others oftentimes do not request any specific action and are sent to the legislature to provide information or opinions on issues of concern to the legislative body.

The county legislature is the legislative, appropriating and policy - determining body of the county.

Essentially, this proposal would merge the city and county governments into one legislative body.

As a result of the GOP controlling the Senate, Chautauqua County's representative — Republican Sen. Cathy Young of Olean — became a high ranking member of the legislative body and served as the Senate's Finance Committee Chair.

I believe we need a well - proportioned Legislative body that reflects the ethnic and gender diversity of Erie County.»

But all politics are local, and the races that matter most to those of us in the pet industry are those that decide the composition of our state, county and even local legislative bodies.