Sentences with phrase «increased city resources»

«I believe the current state of the protests and the increased City resources required to manage them represent a significant setback.»

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As the world population grows and concern about dwindling resources and climate change increase, there has been a push globally towards creating more sustainable cities.
The report recommended increased access to medical care and improvements in the quality of that care, and yet the focus of the economic and personnel resources of the city in response to the report have been blame - shifting, fear - mongering, and slight - of - hand.
The citywide task force — to be chaired by city Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Commissioner Dr. Mary Basset, Borough President James Oddo, along with Councilmen Steven Matteo (R - Mid-Island), Joseph Borelli (R - South Shore), Councilwoman Debi Rose (D - North Shore), Assemblyman Michael Cusick (D - Mid-Island), Senator Andrew Lanza (R - Staten Island) and Congressman Daniel Donovan (R - Brooklyn / Staten Island)-- will develop a community and public engagement campaign to increase utilization of new life - saving resources and to recruit health and medical professionals to distribute the new prescription drug resources.
In his memo dated December 7, Gallo said the city faces a number of unfunded mandates that is obligated to pay annually including increased costs for the city's solid waste / sludge tipping feels with the Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency, and union contract settlements and medical plans for city employees and retirees.
«The City Council is proud to have passed legislation to expand the Veterans Advisory Board and has consistently advocated to increase resources to the Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs.
«It's disappointing and perplexing that the city budget will increase the NYPD headcount when systemic problems with police accountability and culture that allow New Yorkers to be abused and killed have yet to be fixed - and while major needs in our communities are under - resourced,» she added.
«While I support increased city investment in the subway, the city already has a $ 4.2 billion surplus and therefore has the ability to do so with existing resources.
She said she didn't want to increase property taxes before analyzing how to use city resources more efficiently.
«We are committed to addressing overcrowding across this city and have invested significant resources to increase seat capacity and reduce class size,» Aciman said.
But that puts the 88th precinct 14th in the city for shootings, NYPD Chief of Patrol Carlos Gomez pointed out at the meeting, and thus not at the top of the list for an increase in resources.
Amid a preliminary budget hearing where the City Council's Committee on Governmental Operations heard testimony from several city agencies and other entities under its purview, representatives from the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, or OATH, did not ask for massive new resources, but explained the impact of an increased budget and an increased caseload, while also asking for more personCity Council's Committee on Governmental Operations heard testimony from several city agencies and other entities under its purview, representatives from the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, or OATH, did not ask for massive new resources, but explained the impact of an increased budget and an increased caseload, while also asking for more personcity agencies and other entities under its purview, representatives from the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, or OATH, did not ask for massive new resources, but explained the impact of an increased budget and an increased caseload, while also asking for more personnel.
For example, two core functions of the Council are to legislate bills and negotiate the city budget, and this budget increases staffing and adds resources to the Legislative and Finance divisions.
Senate co-majority leader Jeff Klein, who supports de Blasio's plan to pay for pre-kindergarten in New York City through a tax increase on residents earning more than $ 500,000, said the Legislature needs to consider how to find resources to deliver pre-K programs beyond the five boroughs.
Testifying before the City Council last month, Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs Commissioner Nisha Agarwal said the city was aware of the increasing need for resources for undocumented immigrants, asylum seekers and legal permanent resideCity Council last month, Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs Commissioner Nisha Agarwal said the city was aware of the increasing need for resources for undocumented immigrants, asylum seekers and legal permanent residecity was aware of the increasing need for resources for undocumented immigrants, asylum seekers and legal permanent residents.
«It's disappointing and perplexing that the city budget will increase the NYPD headcount when systemic problems with police accountability and culture that allow New Yorkers to be abused and killed have yet to be fixed, and while major needs in our communities are under - resourced
«While I support increased city investment in the subway, the city already has a $ 4.2 billion surplus and therefore has the ability to do so with existing resources,» he had said.
She noted that over the past three years, more women have served in senior leadership roles within the mayor's office and city agencies and that more resources have been allocated to increase participation of minority - and women - owned businesses and enterprises.
As transportation costs may become a large part of future food price increases, this aspect of city life, an underexploited resource at present, may assume an important place in the sustainable urban experience of tomorrow.
b by 2020, increase by x % the number of cities and human settlements adopting and implementing integrated policies and plans towards inclusion, resource efficiency, mitigation and adaptation to climate change, resilience to disasters, develop and implement in line with the forthcoming Hyogo Framework holistic disaster risk management at all levels
These include the preparation of regional reports on the status of civil society (1994); publication and global distribution of Citizens - Strengthening Global Civil Society (1995), the organisation's first world report on the state of civil society; regional consultations of members; two World Assemblies (Mexico City in 1995 and Budapest in 1997) of members and allies; an expanding membership (400 by end of 1997) of organisations and individuals across the world; a growing publications record and groundbreaking work by three special Task Forces in 1996 and 1997 on increasing the understanding and visibility of the sector, the legal principles necessary for the sector's empowerment and enhancing the sector's resource base.
Another threat, environmental, is represented by the depletion of natural resources of the planet, the uncontrolled growth of cities and the catastrophic global climate change that tends to produce serious impact on economic activities and increased social problems of mankind.
The tool has the capability to track data across the entire city, providing a valuable resource for the City of Providence, Rhode Island, in presenting systemwide data to advocate for increased after - school funding and suppcity, providing a valuable resource for the City of Providence, Rhode Island, in presenting systemwide data to advocate for increased after - school funding and suppCity of Providence, Rhode Island, in presenting systemwide data to advocate for increased after - school funding and support.
Applicants from around the country, including representatives from city governments, corporations, nonprofits, schools, universities, museums, and libraries proposed plans to increase STEM mentoring in their areas for the chance to share over $ 1 million in resources.
An increase in class sizes in resource rooms for struggling students in New York City schools may have caused the students» reading and math skills to decline, according to a study.
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Little Rock: Local advocates held a press conference in Little Rock on Thursday to draw attention to the state takeover of the city's public schools and the dissolution of a locally elected school board that had pledged to bring increased resources to the city's schools and students.
And it has helped stabilize school systems and increase financial resources, according to a 142 - page analysis of mayoral - control cities by Rutgers University researchers in 2010.
Human Resources Director Tim McConnell said there's no doubt that school districts across the nation are competing to attract and retain the top talent in teaching and right here in Utah, they're already having to compete with teacher pay increases in those districts in which Park City looks for employees.
AFC Testifies on Preventing and Addressing Bullying, October 30, 2017 AFC testified before the City Council Education Committee offering several recommendations to prevent and address bullying behavior, including expanding whole - school trainings that improve school climate, better utilizing existing data, better utilizing Field Support Center personnel, increasing awareness of anti-bullying resources, and improving reporting.
Quality of financial position plus quantity of resources, incidentally, translates into long - term earning power, whether that earning power evidences itself as unrealized and, therefore, unaccountable for appreciation of undeveloped land (St. Joe Paper); growing cash flows (Forest City Enterprises); enhanced attractiveness as a takeover candidate (Constellation Bancorp or DCA); or rapid increases over long periods in earnings per share as reported for GAAP purposes (SunAmerica).
While everyone should be celebrating the increased enforcement resources (which was everyone's # 1 need in solving the state's «puppy mill crisis») at a time of significant financial strain on the state, leave it to HSUS to be the critic (of course, the news comes at a time when Wayne Pacelle was on his book tour and was in St. Louis last night promoting his book, and Kansas City tonight).
Some may say that it drives the economy in countries or cities that have seen their resources depleted, no longer able to provide for the ever - increasing mouths, bodies and minds to feed.
Accommodation in Perth is usually very expensive, due to its location, and the large mining sector and natural resources sector which have increased business trips significantly to the city, with an under supply of hotel rooms.
He looks also to the relationship of Wave Hill to the urban fabric of New York, particularly to the increasing development of the city and the potential commoditization of natural resources and public amenities.
With its partners at the National Park Service and the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, JBRPC works to expand public access; increase recreational and educational opportunities; foster citizen stewardship and volunteerism; preserve and restore natural areas, including wetland and wildlife habitat; enhance cultural resources; and ensure the long - term sustainability of the parklands, including the development of the Science and Resilience Institute.
The City of Eugene has developed and is implementing strategies include increasing water conservation; increasing investment in the urban forest; removing essential services from the 100 - year flood zone; and increasing energy efficiency to reduce demand for hydroelectricity, a resource that is expected to decline with climate change; conducting a food security assessment
As the world seeks to make more efficient use of its energy resources, increase energy security and meet global climate targets, it is essential that cities take a leading role in the energy transition.
To maintain a robust economy and good quality of life, the report states, Indian businesses and government must invest in areas such as women's health and education to reduce family size, resource - efficient cities and infrastructure, and increased food system productivity.
Water resources, already over-tapped in many areas, will become even scarcer as a result of increased evaporation and snowmelt caused by higher temperatures, affecting agriculture, hydroelectric power plants, and water availability in growing cities such as Phoenix and Las Vegas.
The increase would yield substantially deeper resources for the city to pursue urgent energy goals, including retrofits of 75 % of homes by 2025 and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80 % by 2050.
It is a vision of: urbanization, as people in cities have more opportunities and use resources more efficiently; intensified food production to increase yields and leave more room for nature; the expanded use of nuclear energy, which has zero emissions and the smallest land footprint of any energy source; greater development of GMOs to reduce chemical use and increase yields; animal - free meat; «re-wilding» former farm and pasture lands with wolves, buffalo, mountain lions, and even formerly extinct species — all the while supporting universal human dignity.
This technical document highlights the importance of water management, as growing populations, expanding cities and unsustainable natural resource management are increasing water stress on rural communities, while climate change and shocks are exacerbating flooding, landslides and saltwater intrusion into freshwater systems.
Due to more frequent droughts and declining snowpacks,» [y] ou're going to have an increasingly limited resource and increased demand from cities such as Los Angeles and Las Vegas» for water typically used by Rocky Mountain ranchers, said Rick Ridder, a veteran Democratic consultant in Denver.
The Asian Development Bank has called for» increasing energy efficiency and reducing reliance on fossil fuels; adopting a new approach to urbanisation by building more compact and eco-friendly cities; relying much more on mass transit for urban dwellers and railways for long - distance transport; and changing lifestyles to alleviate pressures on finite natural resources».
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Moving to a new, unfamiliar city poses many difficulties, but a new online resource called Navut uses a complex matchmaking algorithm to introduce movers to local real estate professionals and is being touted as a way for the latter to increase clientele.
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