Sentences with phrase «during budget process»

ACOSS carries out its advocacy functions through the media, especially during the budget process, as well as through more discreet lobbying, and by its inclusion in government - sponsored policy forums.

The District of Port Hardy uses these assessments as the basis for calculating its annual property taxes which are determined during the budget process.

Luckily, Cuomo has stepped up and issued an ultimatum: Either districts and unions agree to an evaluation structure in 30 days, or he'll pass one for them during the budget process.

Cuomo engineered the creation of the uber - powerful lobbying group to protect him from labor attacks during the budget process.

«This is in the news now because of Staten Island, but it is not at all unique to Staten Island,» said Mr. Borelli, noting that many Assembly and State Senate districts had no representative in 2014 during the budget process.

Antonacci said that raises can only happen during the budget process or through a local referendum.

«We will be watching and advising the governor and his agencies during the budget process and during their upcoming decisions on key issues,» Janeway said in a statement.

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One problem area we all agreed needs to be visited during the budget process is how to increase hours at the branches, especially those in the suburbs and more rural towns.

If the administration wants to add permanent jobs, it needs to do so during the budget process and must have a responsible funding source attached.

A whole bunch of issues were not resolved during the budget process, from voting and ethics reforms to gun control, child sexual abuse victims, cash bail, plastic bags, food waste and more.

The Comptroller says they were illegal because the vote did not occur during the budget process.

«Brooklyn as a whole was unable to advocate on behalf of itself during the budget process.»

But County Comptroller Robert Antonacci says those raises aren't legal because they weren't voted on during the budget process.

Dinowitz issued a press release last week calling for a «transit revolution» that would start by restoring $ 65 million in operating support that Cuomo's team re-assigned during the budget process.

After the legislature voted raises for themselves and the county executive, Bob Antonacci, the county comptroller, made it known that he believed the county charter and county laws say that raises can only happen during the budget process or through a local referendum.

Senate Education Committee Chair John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican, told Capital on Tuesday that lawmakers will attempt to negotiate with Cuomo on the moratorium during the budget process.

He was helping out backstage at the governor's January State of the State address, attended an event at the Garden where Cuomo signed a bill legalizing mixed martial arts, and was whipping legislative votes for Cuomo during the budget process in March, the Journal reported.

Evidently, old - style Albany special interest attacks during the budget process have not ended — they are merely being carried out by surrogates.»

Cuomo's maximum leverage comes during the budget process, a power he displayed when he submitted an «extender» bill to fund the government temporarily while a broader spending plan was still be negotiated.

«By doing our due diligence during the budget process, we ensure that services can be provided, infrastructure maintained, and public safety operating efficiently.

The county executive said the raise should have been discussed during the budget process in October.

The governor's use of executive authority — especially during the budget process — has annoyed Democratic lawmakers in the state Assembly as well.

Asked how her approach would be different she said «I know during the budget the mayor's go up and have the tin can in their hand and even how you approach that conversation during budget process, there's room for change there.

During the budget process, the lawmakers were able to bump the amount back up to $ 2.3 million.

But there are some not so glamorous similarities to his former title, specifically during the budget process.

The failure to incorporate consumer protection into the new banking and insurance agency marks one of the few concessions by Cuomo during the budget process.

But the governor's power in Albany to pass issue - based legislation is diminished compared to the broad power the office yields during the budget process — thanks in large part to the fact that he no longer wields the all - or - nothing budget extender nuclear option.

«During the budgeting process, I will work hard to ensure the needs and priorities of our district are met.»

If you realize during your budgeting process that you won't be able to save up enough money in time, it's recommended that you either delay your travels or pick a cheaper destination.

Not exact matches

Officials cite Boehm's positive outlook and his leadership during the village's recent budget process.

While Cuomo has zero responsibility as attorney general for the budget, he did weigh in throughout this process — both from afar during press conferences with reporters, often in NYC or upstate while lawmakers were deliberating in Albany, and in private chats with the legislative leaders and the governor.

Also at 11 a.m., state Sen. William Larkin Jr. makes a joint announcement with officials from the Newburgh Fire Department on his efforts during the state budget process to solidify funding for the department, 22 Grand St., Newburgh.

During a budget hearing afterwards, the mayor testified that the added «two layers of bureaucracy» to the bond process would be costly and slow down affordable housing efforts.

«The budget includes the flexibility to react to needs that emerge during the fiscal year, and every dollar of spending must meet the statutory and program requirements established within appropriation language and be subject to a rigorous agency review process,» said Morris Peters, a spokesman for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget office.

As part of your team, working together to craft a budget that protects all New Yorkers during hard times, I hope that we can continue this discussion as we near the end of the budget process.»

The Public Campaign Action Fund pushed hard during the legislative session and the budget negotiating process for the public financing of political campaigns.

The Governor's power is through the budget process, and he intends to introduce reforms during that process,» Malatras wrote in the letter on Thursday.

This past budget process the Legislature allocated additional funds to help keep our volunteers safe during training.

Governor Andrew Cuomo laid out a five - point plan to combat corruption in the State Legislature during a speech Monday at New York University, promising to use his power in the state budget process to enact new reforms, even if it means shutting down the government.

During the Pataki / McCall Tax Reduction Commission process, The Business Council was a strong proponent of the real property tax payment - based credit for manufacturers that was included in the Executive Budget.

The charter community is hoping the renewal of mayoral control will be handled during the budget negotiation process, when Cuomo will have the most leverage.

Last June, the Council signed off on a $ 82.1 billion budget, up from $ 78.5 billion the previous year, only to see the mayor tack on an additional $ 1.3 billion in November during the annual adjustment process.

That's quite a different tone than the one Mr. Bratton took during this year's budget process, when the City Council's response to the mayor's budget included funding for 1,000 more police officers.

However, the County Executive may propose and the County Legislature may amend or approve a different amount (up or down) each year during the Erie County Budget process.

Mr. Krupski, meanwhile, said that some hotel / motel funds were brought back to the East End during the budget working group meetings, a closed - door process that has earned criticism on its own.

Plans to increase the state oil spill fund may fall by the wayside during the state budget process, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the closed - door talks.

«I congratulate all of you,» Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said shortly after 11 pm as he closed out an especially challenging budget process that began in January and intensified during the past month of public and private battles at the Capitol.

Senate Republicans and Gov. Andrew Cuomo were allies during the 2011 - 12 budget process in opposing keeping a surcharge on those making $ 250,000 and higher.

Earlier this year, a FOIL request from Capital Tonight for all communications with registered lobbyists and the governor's top staff during the height of the budget - making process in Albany yielded very little.