Sentences with phrase «during public comment»

The town board may require the applicant to respond to specific questions or criticisms compiled during the public comment period.
Five people, all of whom expressed support for the proposed ban, spoke during the public comment portion of the meeting.
One speaker during the public comment portion at the board meeting threatened that the board's action could mean «open season on board members» during elections.
In fact, while the ACC submitted comments only twice during the public commenting period, environmental groups were much more involved in the drafting of the curriculum.
During the public comment period, members heard from supporters and opponents of the bill.
The Department is interested in hearing from all stakeholders, including States, and looks forward to receiving comments during the public comment period over the next 60 days (until August 1).
«This is our neighborhood back yard,» Cathy Schneider, an attorney whose home fronts West River Park, said during public comments.
Residents exchanged viewpoints on the issue during a public comment session.
The FCC's inspector general's office has changed course by agreeing to assist state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in a probe into fake comments submitted during a public comment period on a net neutrality measure.
Criticism had been levied during the public comment section of the meeting that the Journal News was protected by the First Amendment and any law prohibiting the publication of certain information could be construed as a violation of the freedom of the press.
In addition, groups such as the National Education Association, American Federation of Teachers, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, and National Council of Teachers of English convened panels to offer feedback during the public comment phase of development.
Paladino made the announcement a day after he blasted the school board during the public comment portion of Wednesday Night's meeting.
Among those who spoke during the public comment period were town resident Lanny Walter, an attorney, who said he wished the resolution were even more strongly worded.
The discussion reopened old battlelines during the public comment process, threatening to upend years of a more civil public discourse that has recently characterized land use discussions in the Adirondack Park.
is to ensure that each state's ESSA Implementation Plan has school library stakeholders at the table during development, a robust professional engagement during public comment to support the stakeholder objectives, and that every avenue to expand the role and stature of school librarians in each state is, as authorized under federal law, explored.
«EPA is working to complete the five - year review report and our review of, and responses to, the comments that we received during the public comment period on the proposed report,» said EPA spokeswoman Larisa Romanowski.
They flooded the FCC with 2.5 million emails during a public comment period last fall, during its new rules creation process.
Under Obama, the EPA held 11 public listening sessions before it proposed the CPP and four hearings during its public comment period.
And you don't have to be a regulator to recognize that an independent and objective economic analysis should be performed during the public comment process, especially when the regulatory agency making the decision is not a subject matter expert.
During his first official meeting as a Buffalo School member, a Buffalo woman brought her own bat during the public comment session to «combat any actions that are not in the best interest of the students.»
Cuomo blasted Republicans by name but repeatedly declined to mention the president's name during his public comments, hoping to appeal to Trump as a hometown New Yorker.
Claudia Borecky, a South Shore civic activist and former legislative aide to Denenberg, asked Venditto during a public comment period why he had been absent when the Finance Committee, controlled by majority Republicans, had voted earlier to approve the fee increases.
Several county residents, including seniors and veterans, spoke out against the increases during public comment, arguing that they would add up for residents who frequent county parks, golf courses and beaches.
Public officials have been asked to avoid commenting extensively on the report during the public comment period, and Mahoney said she will honor that and not go into details.
The Ulster town board, as lead agency, may require Niagara to respond to specific questions or criticisms compiled during the public comment period.
The lead agency can also mandate formal hearings on issues raised during the public comment period.
Former legislator and now Wawarsing Supervisor Leonard Distel spoke during public comment at the start of the monthly legislative session.
«We want the same thing that they want on Elmwood,» offered Will Yelden during the public comment portion of Tuesday's meeting in Council Chambers.
Plattsburgh Mayor Colin Read listens to resident during public comment period during 2-15-18 Common Council meeting
He said requests by states like New York to ask for the money directly will be considered during the public comment period.
Local charter schools have been speaking out about their programs and their impact on communities to dispel these myths during the public comment sections of every meeting and they're already having an impact.
Speak at a school board meeting during public comment and take your friends and family so that they can also urge the school board to adopt all of the Attorney General's model policies.
said IACTE executive secretary Jill Shedd during public comments.
«The board voted 6 - 2 to approve a three - year, $ 650,940 contract extension between the city schools and Teach For America, a proposal that drew critics and supporters of TFA who addressed the board for more than an hour during public comments.
Aaron Hirsch during public comments: «It's like a snowball effect.
Information collected during the public comment period will be incorporated into the document, which will then be reviewed by California's 80 - member team of experts - including Gilbert, a science educator for 38 years - for its final consideration.
School boards encourage community members to attend open school board meetings, and they establish procedures for people who wish to speak or ask questions during the public comment period.
This project involves addressing comments and completing development of the FHWA Traffic Noise Model version 3.0 including user interface, incorporating fixes identified during the public comment period and beta - testing of the draft version.
And we had seen this side of Konrath before, when he wrote a truly eloquent and wisely phrased letter to the court during the public comment period of the Department of Justice's anti-trust case against the publishers.
Russell said he was planning to go against his own idea and support Lentz, but had a change of heart during the public comments and again decided to support the ban.
According to California Watch investigative reporter Susanna Rust, a private consultant hired by California school officials in 2009 inserted a new section in the teacher's edition of the 11th - grade Mass Production, Marketing and Consumption in the Roaring Twenties textbook entitled «The Advantages of Plastic Shopping Bags,» which includes passages lifted verbatim from letters the American Chemistry Council sent during the public comment phase of the curriculum's drafting.
Our environmental lawyers have worked with industry groups in many states to build the administrative record and mold regulations during public comment periods and we have also challenged environmental regulations and agency actions under the Administrative Procedures Act (APA).
Although the rule could be modified or withdrawn during the public comment period, it is likely that the rule will be adopted sometime in early 2018, said Aaron Warshaw, an attorney with Ogletree Deakins in New York City.
Following reports released yesterday that as many as 2 million identities might have been stolen to leave fake comments on the FCC's proposal during the public comment period, Commissioner Rosenworcel said in a statement, «This is crazy.
And more recently, we've talked about the rollback of net neutrality with the FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, and she talked about the fake comments that were being posted during the public comment period of that and how many of them were coming from Russian addresses.
ALBANY — The Federal Communications Commission inspector general's office on Monday changed course by agreeing to assist state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in a probe into fake comments submitted during a public comment period on a net neutrality measure.
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