Sentences with phrase «like town board»

The candidates are a mix of longtime local residents like Town Board hopeful Ron Rothman or highway superintendent candidate Tobie Wesnofske and transplants from other countries like Town Board nominee Mary Eisenstein or Trustee candidate Geoffrey Wells.

I don't want school board meetings to start looking like town board meetings.

Not like town board, which makes political decisions.

«I feel like the town board is using the police department for their own use,» she said.

Not exact matches

Perhaps the biggest is on the boards: The Lakers rank 20th in securing defensive rebounds, and the Wolves are one of the best offensive rebounding teams in the league thanks to guys like Taj Gibson and Karl - Anthony Towns.

The legal bill of $ 135,000, which caught the town board by surprise, will seem like a drop in the bucket if they don't wake up.

Both Mr. Bragman and Ms. Burke - Gonzalez said that the town's rental registry, established by the current town board, is helping enforcement efforts against housing violations and helping to keep short - term rental services like Airbnb from having a negative effect here.

On behalf of the fish and the birds, I would like to thank the East Hampton Town Board for enacting a ban on plastic shopping bags, despite the threats by the National Plastic Bag Alliance, or whatever the purveyors of such wastefulness call themselves.

It seems like silly season continues at the East Hampton Town Board.

What I think is that the current Saugerties Town Board along with the Town Supervisor, Greg Helsmoortel are NOT considering the best interest of the people of Saugerties when they raise their hand to vote in favor of projects like the PILOT (Payment In Leui Of Taxes) program that brings low income section 8 housing to a town that can not afford any more tax increaTown Board along with the Town Supervisor, Greg Helsmoortel are NOT considering the best interest of the people of Saugerties when they raise their hand to vote in favor of projects like the PILOT (Payment In Leui Of Taxes) program that brings low income section 8 housing to a town that can not afford any more tax increaTown Supervisor, Greg Helsmoortel are NOT considering the best interest of the people of Saugerties when they raise their hand to vote in favor of projects like the PILOT (Payment In Leui Of Taxes) program that brings low income section 8 housing to a town that can not afford any more tax increatown that can not afford any more tax increases.

In 1970, that board was abolished in favor of a Legislature following a lawsuit challenging the notion of a large town like Brookhaven and a small one like Shelter Island having the same voting power.

«I don't like leaving you as only signer of contracts,» he said to Wood, who responded that many of them had already been ratified, and that she would only be signing contracts as approved by the town board.

He'd like to refocus Town Board discussions on needed infrastructure repairs and «common sense» governance.

Tim, 7 years as Chair of Town Planning Board, Board of Directors of The EGG,, Co-Chair of Town - Village Master Plan,, Over 10 years of my Mondays & Thursday evenings serving MY community,, (no, not Gardiner, like you),, If that ain't governing, i do nt know what is,, & your claim to fame,??

Like Mr. Cohen, one of the Republican town board candidates, Mr. Larsen, mounted an unsuccessful primary challenge, trying to wrest an Independence Party ballot spot from either Mr. Bragman or Ms. Burke - Gonzalez, the Democrats who had been cross-endorsed.

«What I think we have witnessed is that the town board is acting more like a corporate boardroom instead of an elected town board.

I don't think that it should be the total responsibility of the town board to undertake an exercise like this.»

«Nobody likes one - party rule,» the ad states, alluding to Southold's all - Republican Town Board and Board of Trustees.

Finn is also optimistic because he likes what he sees from the town board.

«Instead, the Woodstock Town Board should be supporting developers like us, who are spending substantial amounts of time and effort to follow the rules through the regulatory wringer at great expense while Airbnb gets a free ride.»

If you would like to learn more about these issues, you can inquire at the town hall on any weekday or attend the public comment period provided at the beginning of all town board meetings, which take place on the first and third Thursday of every month.

«I believe with my background and understanding, having that shared vision, that I've demonstrated the leadership, that I can bring people together from diverse backgrounds and thoughts and I'd like to take that to the Town Board.»

Kay told also board members that they planned to expand their out - of - town marketing of Saratoga, building on what they said were successful campaigns in Hartford and Boston, «Nothing brings tourists to New York like the Saratoga meet,» he said.

The Town Board approved money to grate swim - friendly beaches, like Gull Pond in Greenport, before the season opens later this month.

Also mounting good campaigns are talented candidates with good ideas like Brian Kavanagh, former chief - of - staff for Council Member Gale Brewer, and aide to former Mayors Ed Koch & David Dinkins; Chris Papajohn who served on the American Civil Liberties Union's committee on disability law when they discovered that U.S. Post Offices are often not accessible to people with disabilities; Gur Tsabar, an aide to Speaker Gifford Miller, is articulate and well - informed on many issues, and authored an editorial in the April 14 Town & Village newspaper about unjust redlining of disabled New Yorkers due to budget concerns; Darren Bloch, a former Con Ed spokesperson who is a member of Community Board 6, is well - versed on housing and homelessness issues.

«How could anybody believe our town board would meet in the dead of night [as «reported» in the «story»] and enact something like this?»

The town's ethics board was included in a Times Union story earlier this month that showed some boards, like in Clifton Park, rarely meet or provide documentation of their work.

Planners and the Town Board also have to decide on recommendations contained in the master plan, like continuing to use the Nike Site for a senior citizens center and potentially expanding it.

Robert Creighton, 78, a Republican Smithtown Town Board member and a former Suffolk police commissioner, said, «It looks like a charade, so under the circumstances I'll take a pass.»

Like other observers, he, Thornton and Costello — who appeared in advertisements together decked out in hardhats and reflective vests next to a backhoe under the heading «Getting the job done» and have served for more than a decade together — foresaw that the second Town Board seat would be a contest between Barbaria and her, each having two out of the four significant party lines.

But the town board liked former IBMer Mike MacIsaac best of all.

On Tuesday, the town board will hold a public hearing for a proposed law to restrict indoor smoking businesses to industrial and business zones, which would effectively bar them from opening near homes and public places like churches and schools.

That's why I frequently speak to Stony Point Supervisor Geoff Finn and look forward to helping him and the town board attract new businesses and ensure closures like the Gypsum Plant never happen again.

The Town Board said it would be difficult to set decibel limits that would work for the entire town, which includes dense areas like Barclay Heights and very rural arTown Board said it would be difficult to set decibel limits that would work for the entire town, which includes dense areas like Barclay Heights and very rural artown, which includes dense areas like Barclay Heights and very rural areas.

I mean, why should I sit around a town board meeting for two or three hours while they talk about things like zoning and appointments?»

The Town Board Meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the month @ 7:00 p.m If anyone has a concern and would like to bring it up at a Town Board meeting, please call the town ten days ahead of time and ask to be put on the AgeTown Board Meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the month @ 7:00 p.m If anyone has a concern and would like to bring it up at a Town Board meeting, please call the town ten days ahead of time and ask to be put on the AgeTown Board meeting, please call the town ten days ahead of time and ask to be put on the Agetown ten days ahead of time and ask to be put on the Agenda.

He said that he believes that the Town Board can do this for several reasons, despite increasing costs like pensions and insurance rates that are out of their control: «We're getting ready to sit down and negotiate with the CSEA [Civil Service Employees» Union, which represents most Town employees].

Members of the New Paltz Town Board have questions they'd like answered about the Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team (URGENT) before renewing a contract under which a town officer is assigned to work with the task force several days a wTown Board have questions they'd like answered about the Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team (URGENT) before renewing a contract under which a town officer is assigned to work with the task force several days a wtown officer is assigned to work with the task force several days a week.

We at SaveCooperLake would like to thank everyone who supported our efforts, including all Woodstock citizens who spread the word, the shopkeepers who displayed our posters, our donors, Jeremy Wilber and the Woodstock Town Board.

«It maybe looks like a lot of government, but it isn't,» said Sean Ward, an Green Island resident who is an aide to the village mayor, a county legislator, an administrator of the sewer and water boards, the CEO of the town's IDA and a former town supervisor.

Mr. Shipman, in particular, has appeared at numerous Town Board meetings and has warned of future tragedies like the deadly limo crash last summer that killed four passengers.

«When the Town Board is pushed like that they're not in the position to craft the very best code.»

At the April 3 Johnsburg Town Board meeting, Hogan said the details were being worked out, but the county would like to get the rail car off its inventory.

JOHNSBURG As much as it would like to see an agreement with Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) for the use of the Ski Bowl area, the Johnsburg Town Board said no to a proposal for in - kind payments for use of the town - owned pTown Board said no to a proposal for in - kind payments for use of the town - owned ptown - owned park.

THURMAN Soon after the new Thurman town board members were sworn in at the town's annual organizational meeting last week, controversy erupted much like it did one year ago.

JOHNSBURG Johnsburg town clerk Jo A. Smith said she would like it to be made clear that supervisor Ron Vanselow has been medically unable to work or attend town board meetings for most of the year.

Voters will have an opportunity to hear and ask questions of three contenders who would like to run for election to the East Hampton Town Board in November: Kathee Burke - Gonzalez, an incumbent seeking re-election, Jeffrey Bragman, an attorney and first - time candidate, and Zachary Cohen, who lost a 2011 bid for supervisor by just 15 votes.

In rebuttal, Wilber, among others, stated that Town Board members have routinely expressed their views on pending matters like the RUPCO project, while members of the Planning Board and other volunteer agencies have similarly spoken up at Town Board meetings.

Some Stony Pointers wondered aloud if Lynch, a servant of the town board, would give an elected councilwoman a hard time about something as simple as forming a group aimed at attracting the film industry to the town, simply because he doesn't like her?

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