Sentences with phrase «from towns and villages»

... Changing watershed regulations across the state would require transferring many zoning and permitting powers from towns and villages to larger municipal bodies, such as counties or even the state itself.

The Edwardian Town, for example, contains many authentic structures reclaimed from towns and villages throughout north - east England, and features recreations of a typical inn, Co-operative store, sweet shop, bank, dentist and other businesses as they were at the beginning of the twentieth century.

Cruelty complaints from towns and villages are handled as well.

The 2010 agreement cut sales tax from towns and villages, something the county legislature — currently controlled by suburban Republicans — may seek to undo.

Cuomo: Even as attorney general, he started beating the consolidation drum, pointing out that New York state contains a dizzying 10,500 government entities, ranging from towns and villages to sewer districts and public authorities.

Our Legislative Chambers were filled with law enforcement officials from towns and villages to support me and the majority of the Legislature for our public safety stance in restoring these vital positions.

On Feb. 24 I presented a list to the County Executive detailing where the officials from my towns and village believe the funding is needed most.

She said that she was a staunch opponent to hydrofracking; was a proponent of getting bike trails and pedestrian trails that would connect residents from the town and village to the Shawangunk Ridge; and that she was excited to work on a Comprehensive Master Plan for both the town and the village, so that they could decide together the future direction of the community.

Not exact matches

James Maclean, an engineer at the office who happens to be from Hawkestone — a small town north of Barrie — tested it out on his village and added in all sorts of stuff.

After passing through the market town of Aguacatán, where women in white - and - red huipiles sell everything from garlic to geese, I headed 45 minutes up a mountain to the village of Chex, where I found a cargo truck that had careened over the side of a road.

We believe that together, we're building a global network of great spaces to work from in each city, town and village we roam.

But the name of this particular city doesn't really matter... because Latin America is full of such cities, towns, and villages... from the northern border of Mexico to the southern tip of Argentina and Chile.

On the east shore of the lake Jesus meets a maniac who had been ostracized from his village and forced to live in the cemetery on the outskirts of town.

In reference to the skulls in the fire: Another idea that has come to mind is that in most cities, towns or villages in Jesus» day, the dead, particularly those from poor or lower ranking families who could not afford much of any ceremony, would be removed from the city limits and often placed into these «lakes of fire» garbage burn pits.

From Town & Village, a neighborhood newspaper here, in a story about the New York Theatre Ballet: The company, which has reparatory seasons and revivals of long - lost chamber masterpieces, is also well known for its hour - long adaptations for children.

To pass, as the Hebrews did, from nomadic wanderings to a settled residence, from the exclusive tending of herds to the culture of crops, from tents to villages and walled towns, involved a profound change in the life and thought of the people, and, not least of all, in their religion.

«We serve the greater Atlanta area, from the wealthy suburbs of Alpharetta, historic Old Fourth Ward, and eclectic Little Five Points village to the sleepy rural towns dotted south of Atlanta,» President Kiefer Pirrung says.

From dynamic Mexico City to an eccentric hill village in Veracruz, to the traditional university towns of Morelia and Puebla, to the strongly indigenous Oaxaca and finally, to Mayan territory in the Yucatán.

A visually stunning region, largely cut - off from the rest of the country; some towns and villages there are inaccessible by road.

My grandmother lives 55 kilometers away from my parents and it's usually about a 40 minutes drive — on a main road where cars drive much faster than in any village, town or city.

With stunning views of the Sierra Madre mountains from the Pacific ocean, this area consists of the picturesque town of Zihuatanejo, which has the feel of a traditional Mexican fishing village, and Ixtapa, a modern tourist resort strip with big hotels and a marina with more than 600 slips

The Village has 60 original buildings; each carefully researched, restored, and brought to the museum site from towns throughout New England.

The name is derived from the English place - name composed of the Old English elements préost (priest) and tūn (town, settlement, village): hence,

Scenic Caves Nature Adventures is located in the Town of the Blue Mountains, on the shore of Georgian Bay, just minutes from the town of Collingwood and the Village at Blue MountTown of the Blue Mountains, on the shore of Georgian Bay, just minutes from the town of Collingwood and the Village at Blue Mounttown of Collingwood and the Village at Blue Mountain.

Village boards from the five towns must now pass the deal, with votes expected early in December for Tinley Park and Orland Park.

Cuomo returned to Wayne and Monroe Counties to visit communities impacted by flooding and erosion damage from Lake Ontario, announcing the state will reimburse the Town of Greece and the Village of Sodus Point $ 500,000 each for infrastructure costs due to flooding.

She decided to choose her name from a town or village of particular significance and, since her family had lived near the villages of Trumpington and Six Mile Bottom, the choice rather made itself, though she recalls that friends used to rag her at the enticing prospect of what political impact the pronouncements of «Lady Six Mile Bottom» might have achieved.

I have yet to receive acknowledgment of my request nor any records from Port Chester, the Village of Mamaroneck and Town of Mamaroneck.

As may be provided by law, an appellate term shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine appeals from the district court or a town, village or city court outside the city of New York.

Subject to appropriation provides payments from the Indian Point tax stabilization fund to the county of Westchester, the town of Cortlandt, in the county of Westchester, (c) the village of Buchanan, in the county of Westchester and (d) the Hendrick Hudson central school district.

The senator announced in a press release sent out shortly before 11 p.m. last night that she took part in a «very productive meeting» with state Operations Director Jim Malatras, DEC representatives and local officials from the Village and Town of Hoosick Falls and the Town of Petersburgh to address the ongoing health crisis in those communities.

We let the process come from the bottom - up, and all of the ideas in there came from villages and towns, and we've found places where we have common ground

The tabled fee hike proposal would have increased the annual cost of a permit to park at the town's rail station parking lots to $ 100 from $ 10 for residents of unincorporated areas and to $ 175 from $ 80 for residents of incorporated villages within the town.

Safety and quality of life issues for Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village residents were addressed on Saturday at a Tenants Association meeting, from the upcoming «L - pocalypse» to speeding cyclists who terrorize local seniors.

East Hampton Town has joined a lawsuit brought by a citizens group in 2014 against the Long Island Power Authority and PSEG - Long Island over the installation of high - voltage transmission lines and poles along a six - mile route from East Hampton Village to an Amagansett substation.

The net effect of this not - thought - through policy is that, in many cases, children from rich and affluent homes who attend some of the best private schools for their primary education will be the beneficiaries of this scholarships, and children of less endowed schools and remote villages and towns will be disadvantaged.

If this did not pass at the state level, the Task Force would have needed approval from 5 different towns and 19 different villages throughout Rockland County.

Lives will be saved with $ 16 million in state funding for Western New York to fight the heroin and opioid crisis, officials predicted Thursday afternoon, hours after leaders of towns, villages and cities from across Erie County convened in Williamsville to talk about how to react to the crisis at the local level.

According to them, those killings began last Thursday when the insurgents attacked and killed 17 farmers at Bula Buba and Tawarmada village, some five kilometres away from Damboa town.

The Onondaga County Legislature is already studying consolidating services in a subcommittee with elected officials from the city of Syracuse and towns and villages.

Just weeks after however, the same individuals who doubted the military's excuse are now the ones commending Nigerians troops for liberating dozens of towns and villages from Boko Haram.

Two local towns — Oyster Bay and Shelter Island — and 20 villages adopted tax increases that are higher than the tax cap, according to data from the state comptroller's office.

The County will work with the towns, villages, and school districts of Rockland to develop detailed proposals for implementing these ideas and identifying significant savings from shared services which can be eligible for funding from New York State.

Last November, the administration of County Executive Rob Astorino, a Republican, announced that it would look to enter into a long - term lease agreement for the Westchester County Airport, which drew concern from residents in the communities surrounding the airport, including all of District 6, which encompasses all of the villages of Port Chester and Rye Brook and most of the town / village of Harrison.

Members of the Council represent many of the cities, towns, and villages within Erie County, as well as 12 at - large members from throughout the County.

Holmquist will lead a legislative sub-committee which will include outside elected officials from the city of Syracuse and other towns and villages to study the recommendations.

The collaborative process included input from the public as well as towns, villages, BOCES and some school districts which chose to participate even though schools were not required to do so under the law.

With the creation and successful take - off of 61 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs); 3 Area Offices; and 2 Administrative Offices from the former 31 Local Government Areas, there's no doubt that the governor has succeeded in bringing government closer to the people as well as encouraging even development of towns and villages within the state.

A development now being built in the rural village of Schoharie, for example, was promised millions of dollars in funds and tax credits from the state Division of Housing and Community Renewal after its then - commissioner, Darryl Towns, bypassed competing projects that had higher recommendations from his staff.

East End police departments and villages across Suffolk County will benefit from a collective $ 6 million in sales tax revenue over the next three years, thanks to a new agreement announced by County Executive Steven Bellone during a press conference at Southampton Town Hall Wednesday afternoon.