This has
increased local costs by $ 2.2 million per year, while the overall program's costs, locally, have climbed by 167 % since 2006.
I assume the $ 16.4 k you are referring to is average for urban districts, but an important factor in urban districts is that no charters take their share of ELL or bi-lingual students, which of course increase that
increase local costs.
Not exact matches
Shares in
local gold miner Millennium Minerals closed 13.7 per cent higher today on news it had
increased its projected gold production by 11 per cent while lowering
costs.
Manjoo notes the inconvenient fact that, in some of the most visible cases, the soaring
costs of delivering these small - scale, bespoke services on a hyper -
local basis with quickly growing volume has in fact already brought about price
increases, not savings, for the end users.
As more
local governments find themselves unable to meet the
increasing costs, particularly related to pensions and retiree health benefits, municipalities have begun to more seriously consider debt restructuring under the bankruptcy code as an option for right - sizing their budgets.
Pricing
increased 2.1 percentage points, primarily driven by pricing to offset higher input
costs in
local currency in Latin America.
Pricing
increased 3.7 percentage points, despite deflation in key commodities, due to significant pricing to offset higher input
costs in
local currency.
These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and
local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance
costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated
costs to open, close or remodel restaurants;
increased advertising and marketing
costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Pricing
increased 5.7 percentage points, primarily driven by actions to offset higher input
costs in
local currency.
Excluding the impact of currency, Segment Adjusted EBITDA
increased 3.6 percentage points, primarily reflecting favorable pricing and lower overhead
costs that were partially offset by higher input
costs in
local currency.
Foreclosures lead to decreased home values in neighborhoods, lost property tax revenues, and
increased costs to
local government.
Regulation, royalties, environmentalists, corrupt government officials, politics, disillusioned
locals, etc. are some of the huge headwinds, and
increase the
cost and the time of developing a mine incredibly.
Edmonton, AB — Matt Jeneroux, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Riverbend and co-chair of the Alberta Jobs Taskforce, today joined Nathan Cooper, interim leader of the United Conservative Party, and representatives from Restaurants Canada in Edmonton to highlight how Alberta's restaurant industry is being negatively impacted by federal and provincial policies that are
increasing costs for
local businesses.
Their excessive euphoria was further augmented by the banks which have kept
local credit
costs unchanged despite six interest - rate
increases in the United States since the beginning of last year.
Governments are pushed to this by the operation of the economy with
increasing costs of production, losses of peasant farmers and
local companies, with dumping of subsidized foreign goods into their liberalized market.
«Now, with the 175 - plus mph of these two monsters, our constructions will require additional design, thus
increasing the
costs of a living that is already too expensive to manage by the average
local.»
Endress + Hauser specialises in innovative hygiene products to
increase productivity and reduce
costs for global and
local food producers in the food industry.
The idea is that though these measures will all
cost the
local authority money, the benefits from the
increased food waste collection that will result from these interventions will outweigh the
costs, as long as
increase in uptake is enough.
A village memo attributes about 5 cents of the
increase to Orland Park for the
cost of maintenance and operations of its
local system, about 17 cents to Oak Lawn and about 38 cents to the City of Chicago.
For most
local governments it will be hard enough next year meeting payroll and other operating
costs, never mind undertaking capital improvements that would
increase bonded indebtedness.
The tax program is designed to encourage
local governments to find ways to cut
costs which, in the long run, could lead to reduced tax
increases.
Local governments had raised concerns with the program as proposed by Cuomo's initial budget presentation, pointing to the
costs they've managed to contain over the years as well as the lack of
increased state aid over the years.
«However, we do know these proposals will dramatically
increase costs for
local county boards of election, putting even more pressure on taxpayers.
Glance at any
local authority budget proposal and I am sure you would find, under the heading «budget pressures», a nod the
cost of an aging population, and the anticipated
increase in social care clients on the next five years.
Local officials are grappling with the likely
increased costs associated with the raise the age legislation that recently became law as part of the new state budget.
At an annual
cost of $ 410 million, the Family Tax Relief Rebate provides $ 350 to households with children under age 17 and annual income between $ 40,000 and $ 300,000; the Property Tax Freeze Rebate provides an amount equal to the annual
increase in property taxes to homeowners earning less than $ 500,000 in tax cap - compliant
local governments and school districts and
costs $ 783 million annually.
Provide for the full expensing of new equipment and technology purchases up front rather than deducting the
cost over several years, which would lead to
increased economic growth and incentivize
local investment.
Referencing a tax Cuomo threatened if Faso and Collins are successful having the state take over the
local costs of Medicaid, National Republican Congressional Committee spokesman Chris Martin said that «when Andrew Cuomo isn't pushing his $ 2.3 billion tax
increase on counties, he's teaming up with Nancy Pelosi to collect checks from far - left special interest groups.
Despite capping
cost increases in recent years,
local governments in New York spend more on Medicaid than localities in the other 49 states combined.
Superintendents are lobbying state lawmakers for permission to establish
local reserve funds that would cover future
increases in pension
costs.
Cuomo may also be interested in making some modifications to the freeze proposal, which is designed to push
local governments into capping property tax
increases and then find
cost savings through shared services.
The credit rating agency Moody's in a report released Thursday enumerated the challenges facing the state's budget, including faltering tax revenue,
increasing costs for Medicaid and education, and the capping of state and
local tax deductions by Congress.
Open.ny.gov has been offered as a resource to localities across the state, which will give citizens unified access to government data and help
local governments cut down
costs and improve efficiency in addition to
increasing transparency.
In a state with already high state and
local taxes, fees and assessments on energy — with roughly 25 cents of every dollar paid for electric power in New York State going to pay government assessments — we believe it is simply counterproductive to continue to add new and
increased energy
costs on state ratepayers.
Little said the Senate's plan also contains tax relief for North Country families and businesses, and rejects a number of «tax - and - fee
increases» proposed by the governor, including new Department of Motor Vehicles fees, a surcharge on pre-paid cell phones and a proposal calling for online marketplaces to collect sales tax on behalf of their vendors, a loophole that governor says is
costing state and
local authorities $ 275 million in uncollected tax every year.
Two years ago, Cahill demanded the county take over ever -
increasing Safety Net (welfare) charges to the towns and the city and the
cost of administering
local election expenses in exchange for his allowing the bill authorizing the 1 percent add - on to reach the Assembly floor for a vote.
But, state aid to municipalities outside New York City would not
increase at a time when many counties and smaller
local governments are dealing with rising
costs and falling tax bases and worry about insolvency.
«Subsidised transport arrangements have been altered by the
local council,
increasing the
cost to us by a very substantial amount.»
As shown in Figure 3, for more than two decades Medicaid spending in New York and nationwide rose at a pace well above the general
cost indicator for state and
local governments; the near doubling of the price index between 1991 and 2011 was more than matched by the greater than quadrupling of national Medicaid
costs and an approximately 350 percent
increase in New York's Medicaid expenses.7 (The more rapid growth in other states likely reflected their expansion of eligibility, which New York had already implemented.)
The SALT cap also will
increase the effective
cost of State and
local government services at the margin; each new dollar of State and
local government spending will
cost New York taxpayers more than under previous federal law.
«While potentially well - intentioned, localized policy agendas
increase costs for
local governments,
local taxpayers, and
local businesses.»
Opponents of gambling note that casinos can actually make a
local economy worse, with issues ranging from
increased costs to law enforcement to the impact a gambling addiction has on families.
«While we recognise that the Conservatives have promised to review
local funding rates, the fact that they chose to estimate the
cost of extending funded childcare before finding out how much funding rates will need to
increase raises serious questions as to how meaningful such a review would be,» Leitch said.
«The «remorseless
increase» in council tax has caused soaring living
costs, the Tories claimed today in a fresh attack on the Government before next month's
local government elections.
To create a financial disincentive for future pension sweeteners, Cuomo's Tier 6 «pension reform» of 2012 had included language requiring that the full
cost of any retirement benefit
increase for state and
local employees to be paid out of the state budget.
«I'm also pleased to announce that we are
increasing the proportion of
costs local authorities can claim to 100 per cent.
«In his State of the State message, the Governor argued that
increasing the
cost of state and
local taxes makes New York less competitive — and helps other states at our expense.
«By reining in excessive property tax
costs and building on accomplishments achieved over the past six years, our efforts to reduce wasteful spending and
increase public involvement in
local government with these shared services plans will lessen the tax burden for residents and ensure New York remains the greatest state in the nation.»
The
cost to
local governments has
increased by 59 percent from 2010 to 2012, putting pressure on property and sales taxpayers.
The Municipal Consolidation & Shared Services Grant Program (MCSSGP) incentivizes municipal projects that reduce the total
cost of
local government through the consolidation of services, creation of shared services, elimination of an entire government entity, establishment of the regional delivery of services, and / or
increased efficiencies....