Sentences with phrase «in city charter»

«Simply stated, the power to contract and compel medallion owners to purchase the Nissan NV200 from Nissan for ten years does not exist in the City Charter,» The Wall Street Journal quotes Justice Hagler saying.
If the rumors of a detente in the city charter wars are true, maybe they'll find willing partners.
In this case, useful lessons can be gleaned from successful «experiments» in city charter schools.
On recent New York State tests, students in city charter schools, serving a population of more than 90 percent African - American and Latino students, exceeded district - wide proficiency rates in math by 13 percentage points and by 5 percent in English.
At some point earlier on, an unnamed county official had let word leak that because this is a redistricting year, potential candidates were not bound by the one - year residency requirement outlined in the city charter.
And it appears at least two candidates — Larry Scott Blackmon and Mamadou Drame — may be ruled off the ballot because staff at the city's Board of Elections found that their independent party names (in the City Charter - mandated nonpartisan election) were too similar to major party names.
The borough president's job is not clearly defined in the City Charter, which has led the seven Democrats vying for the spot to mold their own ideal of how Queens should be run.?
On Nov. 28, the council adopted a change in the city charter that gives the council more power to step in and prevent developments from being killed when they don't pass muster with the five - person planning commission.
Assembly member Mark Gjonaj has joined with business and community leaders to fight what they say has been the siting of a disproportionate share of residential facilities in the borough — in violation of a «fair share» requirement contained in the City Charter.
For example, the city's recycling law still hasn't been brought in line with the state mandate, although Common Council President Darius Pridgen in February asked the Corporation Counsel to review the recycling provisions in the City Charter and recommend changes.
Wills will serve the office for a year and face an election next year to keep his seat, according to the rules in the City Charter.
Notably, that ratio isn't yet in the City Charter: It's set by the legislative process.
The seven - member slate is running in the first election since the change in the city charter in 2016 that reduced the current nine - member council by eliminating two at - large posts.
Rules in the City Charter prohibit city employees and elected officials from using city time and resources for political activities.
The suit also alleges that former Mayor Bloomberg's 11th - hour appointment in December of former Department of Investigation Commissioner Rose Gill Hearn to chair the Board was done illegally by «circumventing» a selection process outlined in the City Charter.
City Council President - elect Carmella Mantello in a letter to the council called for delaying the final budget adoption vote until Dec. 1, the deadline set in the city charter, to provide more time to work on the budget.
Hawkins, who plans to hold a news conference today at city hall, said his campaign message is simple: «Marty Masterpole is not doing the job expected and spelled out in the city charter and the city budget.
To perform all duties as prescribed in the City Charter and any other duties prescribed under law; to receive Calendars and notices of meeting of all City Agencies required to refer matters to the Community Boards pursuant to the City Charter and to inform the Board members of such Calendars and notices; to attend any meetings required by the Mayor and / or the Borough President pursuant to the City Charter or to designate his / her representative or representatives to attend.
We are guided by Article Seven in the City Charter and we are guided by best practices.
Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj has joined with business and community leaders in a legal challenge to what they say has been the siting of a disproportionate share of residential facilities in the borough, in violation of a «fair share» requirement contained in the City Charter.

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Summit does this by chartering an ocean liner and taking attendees on a camping trip to the mountains rather than booking a hotel in a major city.
«The state and city used Katrina to wipe away the dysfunction and corruption in the school system,» Medberry says, referring to the city's charter school initiative, which largely replaced public schools with privately operated institutions after 2005.
It was chartered as a city in 1894 and rose to prominence as a coal - mining town after the discovery of anthracite coal in Wyoming Valley.
Bill 21 sets the ground for the creation of Big City Charters in the Act's regulations, as advocated for by Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson and Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi.
Requesting that the city be given be the ability to independently establish campaign finance and disclosure rules in advance of the 2017 Municipal Election, either via the City Charter or other mecity be given be the ability to independently establish campaign finance and disclosure rules in advance of the 2017 Municipal Election, either via the City Charter or other meCity Charter or other means.
Appointed to cabinet in 2017, the Municipal Affairs Minister will oversee the implementation of the new City Charters and a reformed Municipal Government Act in 2018.
The city of Athens, Alabama was incorporated in 1818 and is one of the oldest chartered cities in the state.
At the public charter school where she used to teach, she said, «I had a lot of students comment, «I can't really feel bad for this rich kid with a weekend free in New York City.»»
Instructions or presentations of the family, clan, or city are explained and justified by tales — «charter myths» in Malinowski's term — or knowledge about religious ritual, authoritative and absolutely serious ritual, and about the gods involved, is expressed and passed on in the form of such tales; then there are the hopes and fears connected with the course of nature, the seasons, and the activities of food supply; there is the desperate experience of disease.
Both with respectable careers in the city, in chartered accounting and banking.
He needs to fuel up the big ol' charter plane and travel from city to city, state to state in an effort to actually convince these NBA hopefuls that the JBA provides a better path to pro basketball than playing for Jim Boeheim or John Calipari.
Beginning a few years ago, the KIPP charter schools in New York City started to emphasize a curriculum of seven «character strengths»: grit, zest, optimism, self - control, gratitude, social intelligence and curiosity.
I helped to found the first Waldorf Charter School (Yuba River Charter in Nevada City, CA) and was the principal of that school for 2 and 1/2 years, teaching there for 16.
In 1869, as part of a plan that laid out a system of green spaces connected by boulevards, three city park boards were chartered by the state, the Lincoln, South and West Park Commissions.
She has served as an educator and instructional leader in inner - city public, bilingual and charter schools.
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Minnesota — The Watershed High School, Minneapolis, Minnesota — The Shining Rivers School, St. Louis, Missouri — The Glacier Lifelong Learning Center, Kalispell, Montana — The High Mowing School — High School, Wilton, New Hampshire — The Pine Hill Waldorf School, Wilton, New Hampshire — The Waldorf School of Princeton, New Jersey — The Santa Fe Waldorf School, Santa Fe, New Mexico — The Aurora Waldorf School, West Falls, New York — The Green Meadow Waldorf School — High School, Chestnut Ridge, New York — The Hawthorne Valley School — High School, Ghent, New York — The Northern Lights Waldorf School, Wilmington, New York — The Rudolf Steiner School — High School, New York, New York — The Sunbridge College, Spring Valley, New York — The Waldorf School of Garden City — High School, New York — The Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs — High School, Saratoga Springs, New York — The Emerson Waldorf School, Chapel Hill, North Carolina — The Cincinnati Waldorf School, Ohio — The Spring Garden 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When I worked as a nutrition director for a small charter high school in Boston, I learned about a company called City Fresh, which somehow manages to make fresh, healthy meals that comply with US nutritional standards and cost only a little more than the average school lunch.
New York City's Department of Education said that it would not find space for five new middle schools proposed by the Success Academy charter school network in time for the locations to be approved by a city panel in November, setting up another clash between the mayor and Success Academy founder Eva MoskowCity's Department of Education said that it would not find space for five new middle schools proposed by the Success Academy charter school network in time for the locations to be approved by a city panel in November, setting up another clash between the mayor and Success Academy founder Eva Moskowcity panel in November, setting up another clash between the mayor and Success Academy founder Eva Moskowitz.
The campaign, which features 30 - second videos on YouTube, is part of an effort from Families for Excellent Schools opposing New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's recent reduction of $ 210 million in capital as well as a new charter rent policy.
Charter schools in New York City receive almost $ 5,000 less per student each year than traditional schools, according to a study to be released today by researchers at the University of Arkansas.
New York City has 185 charter schools, which the coalition points out serves students who live in poverty and are 93 percent black or Hispanic.
At the same time, advocates opposed to de Blasio's push to reduce the available space in charter schools in New York City will also descend on the Capitol.
«There are 91 failing schools in New York City right now and that's why I'm personally a strong proponent of charter schools and the education tax credit.»
But some elected officials on both the city and state level have criticized this approach as a way to close public schools and open a charter school in its place.
The governor is reportedly pressing NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio to settle the city's charter school issues — including three lawsuits — so the state doesn't have to step in.
In an exclusive interview with NY1's Michael Scotto, Deputy Mayor Howard Wolfson predicted the mayor's Charter Commission will focus on term limits and possibly proposing the elimination of political primaries in the citIn an exclusive interview with NY1's Michael Scotto, Deputy Mayor Howard Wolfson predicted the mayor's Charter Commission will focus on term limits and possibly proposing the elimination of political primaries in the citin the city.
The pilot of a helicopter, a private charter hired for a photo shoot, that went down in New York City's East River is the sole survivor of the crash, after all five passengers died, authorities say.
UFT President Michael Mulgrew said that efforts in the state Senate to tie mayoral control of the New York City school system to an expansion of charter schools is «a load of crap.»
NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson is supporting a bill that would create a commission to take on more extensive charter review, parallel to a commission proposed by the mayor in his State of the City address.
In many cases, the groups — ranging from supporters of charter schools or proponents of public school spending — are waging battle in order to flip control of the chamber and are being spurred by issues that primarily impact New York CitIn many cases, the groups — ranging from supporters of charter schools or proponents of public school spending — are waging battle in order to flip control of the chamber and are being spurred by issues that primarily impact New York Citin order to flip control of the chamber and are being spurred by issues that primarily impact New York City.
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