Sentences with phrase «held a public hearing about»

Town Supervisor Scott Russell said the board usually receives numerous complaints about the beaches this time of year, and in an effort to address resident concerns the town held a the public hearing about extending the seasonal pass.
In addition to talk about the budget the board also held a public hearing about the Sewer Assessment roll for 2012.
As a demonstration of how out of touch the NAACP is, they recently held public hearings about charter schools AFTER they
This week, the EPA is holding public hearings about the plan all around the country.

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«The collaboration we saw was some billing and administrative contacts between the two of them, so you'd see similar people show up in each of the accounts,» said Schroepfer, when asked for more detail about what it had found, before declining to say anything else in a public setting on account of ongoing investigations — despite the committee pointing out other witnesses it has heard from have not held back on that front.
Mid-month, the USTR is holding a hearing for the public airing of views about the Section 301 remedies, where it will be impressed upon the administration how costly a trade war would be.
The advisory council must hold at least one (1) hearing at which public testimony about the local wellness policy being developed is allowed.
The advisory council must hold at least one hearing at which public testimony about the local wellness policy being developed is allowed.
Geneva — The park board will hold two public hearings over the next few days to gather input from residents about plans for Park District facilities.
Governor Cuomo's Commission on education reform got an earful at a public hearing held at the State Capitol today, as speaker after speaker complained about a statewide school system that they say is in disarray.
In an about face on Friday, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan announced his chamber will hold public hearings in the village of Hoosick Falls next month to discuss water contamination concerns.
The public hearing held by the DEC yielded 6000 comments raising several new concerns about risks to our water supply such as the presence of a toxic chemical dump in the middle of the pipeline alignment.
The bill would have shortened a station's license term from eight years to four, with the requirement that a license - holder cover important issues fairly, hold local public hearings about its coverage twice a year, and document to the FCC how it was meeting its obligations.
The City Council — composed of Manning and Councilman Charles Patricelli — held a public hearing Dec. 7 on the proposed budget and heard many city property owners complain about the amount of the increase.
The New York State Department of Labor gives notice that on Monday, June 15, 2015, the Wage Board will hold a public hearing to receive testimony about an increase in the minimum wage...
Community Boards also contribute to public dialogue by holding hearings and issuing recommendations about -LSB-...]
Community boards also contribute to public dialogue by holding hearings and issuing recommendations about -LSB-...]
Erie County Executive Poloncarz will hear about the pros and cons of natural gas fracking Monday afternoon as he holds a public hearing on limiting the energy source in Erie County.
After one public hearing about the proposed changes earlier this month in Riverside, two more are scheduled for November: on Nov. 8 at 2 p.m. and Nov. 19 at 9:30 a.m.. Both meetings will be held at the W.H. Rogers Legislature Building in Hauppauge.
I don't understand what's so hard about drafting legislation, holding a public hearing and then voting for it.
«If they were really serious about getting public input they wouldn't just hold public hearings — they would sit down one - on - one with the elected officials of the towns, the county executive and state officials,» he said.
Also at 10 a.m., Sens. Michael Gianaris and Brad Hoylman and Assemblywoman Deborah Glick hold a public forum about a legislative proposal that would prohibit sexual orientation conversion therapy for minors in the state; Senate Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, Manhattan.
Since proposing the Erie County Theft of Valor Law, I have heard from numerous veterans who strongly support this law and shared their personal stories about why such a law is meaningful to them at the public hearing held on Oct. 24.
The party, which has been the lead advocate for a new voters» register, has raised concerns about the objectivity of some members of the EC's panel tasked to hold the two - day public hearing.
Community Boards also contribute to public dialogue by holding hearings and issuing recommendations about the city budget, municipal service delivery and many other matters that impact their communities.
The Niagara Falls City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2016 city budget at 6 p.m. Nov. 2 in Council Chambers in City Hall, 745 Main St. City lawmakers on Tuesday and Wednesday met with various department heads about their individual budgets, a process that will continue with other department heads on Oct. 13, 14 and 20.
The Rockland County Legislature will hold a public hearing Tuesday evening about a proposed local law that seeks to regulate the use of drones within the county.
In 1974, the FCC held hearings about the perceived threat of subliminal advertising and issued a policy statement saying that «subliminal perception» was deceptive and «contrary to the public interest.»
Because it is increasingly rare for legislative bodies to enact spending bills before the beginning of the fiscal year on July 1, school districts, worried about their financial vulnerability and needing to comply with personnel notification deadlines (usually in April or May), issue layoff notices and hold mandatory public hearings, even if the probability of actual personnel layoffs is slender.
As the City Council holds a hearing this afternoon on three resolutions aimed to cap and slow the co-location of public schools, district and charter school leaders who share facilities are speaking up about their experience co-locating with other public schools; collaboration, community building and putting kids first are recurring themes among all of them, demonstrating that educators know to check politics at the door.
If you live in the Los Angeles area and would like to learn more about the educational issues facing many young men of color, the Assembly Select Committee on Boys and Men of Color will be holding a public hearing on Friday, March 21, on the implications of LCFF for this subset of students.
That's why it's more important than ever to continue holding public hearings and forums about the Common Core in New York state and throughout the nation.
«During a public hearing, which state law requires school boards to hold within 30 days of receiving a petition, board members Edgar Cisneros and Hector Chacon both indicated that they never received the petition and knew little about the school.
During a recent public hearing, which state law requires school boards to hold within 30 days of receiving a charter petition, two board members said they never received the petition and knew little about the school.
Four public hearings will also be held to give residents a chance to learn about the Texas - Oklahoma Passenger Rail Study, understand how their communities may be affected, and provide comments.
Given what I have read and heard about these issues, the general public won't stand for increased pricing and if you held a public forum on this topic, I would say that most would agree with the points that I have made.
The Senate's previous hearing was held by the Environment and Public Works Committee, where the chairwoman, Barbara Boxer, Democrat of California, expressed anxiety about the vulnerability of reactors in her seismically active state.
This glaring omission became clear to me on Thursday, February 13 as I was live tweeting the first public hearing held by any law society in Canada about TWU.
It is worth restating some basic principles widely held around the world about the value of a public hearing — which are threatened by the use of virtual reality implemented badly.
About two dozen parents with the Kids First, Politics Second group boarded a bus early Tuesday, leaving from Coral Springs, to head over to the west coast to attend a public hearing held by the Florida Constitution Review Commission.
The commission rarely meets, but when it does, it holds public hearings around the state to get input from Floridians about potential changes to the state constitution.
schneier.com - The US Consumer Product Safety Commission is holding hearings on IoT risks: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC, Commission, or we) will conduct a public hearing to receive information from all interested parties about potential safety issues and hazards associated with internet - con...
On May 19, 2016, the Commission will be holding public hearings on changes to Nebraska Administrative Code, Title 299, Chapter 1, allowing the Commission to certify pre-license real estate education offered in correspondence format; Title 299, Chapter 7, requiring a 3 hour continuing education class in property management for licensees engaged in that activity; and, Title 302, Chapter 1, adding questions about carbon monoxide alarms and noxious weeds to the Seller Property Conditions Disclosure Statement.
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