Sentences with phrase «local budget proposals»

The following is a brief look at local budget proposals.

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Some experts, such as Marcus Lemon, an attorney at Polsinelli and former chief counsel to Federal Highway Administration from 2007 to 2009, say this proposal could actually help state and local budgets, because it provides more clarity about federal contributions, thereby forcing them to adapt accordingly.

In 1981, local residents objected so vociferously to a proposal to close the zoo to meet Chicago Park District budget cuts that the district found money not only to keep it open, but to renovate it.

De Blasio's testimony this morning before a joint legislative budget committee in Albany marked the kick off of what's known as «Tin Cup Day» at the Capitol — typically a day in which mayors and other local government officials from around the state provide their reactions to the governor's budget proposal.

As state legislators approved a $ 168 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, they left out a controversial proposal to change the way the state pays local taxes on its lands.

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.

In February, Adirondack interests raised concerns about a proposal in Governor Andrew Cuomo's budget that would shift how New York pays property taxes to local communities on lands it owns in the Adirondacks.

Miliband will also back proposals for local councils to be given more control of the ballooning housing benefit budget.

An official from Cuomo's office told POLITICO the proposal would focus more on the methodology of how districts are distributing funds, and wouldn't infringe on voter rights as local voters approve the district budget as a whole and not how resources are distributed by school building.

The budget proposal is one of Walsh's first impressions on local businesses during his term in office.

Regarding the $ 485 million cost shift from the state to city proposed in the most recent executive budget, he said, «The intent there on that proposal was, there's a belief that the local government should invest more money in CUNY.

In recent weeks, as Nixon began her upstart campaign, Cuomo has been talking about a budget proposal that would require school districts within cities with a population of more than 125,000 people — New York City, Buffalo, Syracuse, Yonkers and Rochester — to submit an annual plan detailing the allocation of local, state and federal funds by school building.

As if there was any doubt that the Paul Ryan budget proposal won't be an issue on the local level now that he is the vice presidential candidate, Democratic Congressional candidate Julian Schreibman keeps hitting Rep. Chris Gibson for backing the plan in April 2011.

The Senate's budget proposals include a provision that would bar local governments — including police departments and district attorney's — from adopting laws or policies that «impede or interfere» with federal homeland security laws.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently included $ 151 million in his 2017 - 2018 executive budget proposal, one and a half months after local lawmakers urged him to do so.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo outlined his proposal for a new local government restructuring board to help financially distressed communities deal with long term budget problems.

The measure was among the proposals in Cuomo's $ 142.6 billion budget proposal designed to ease the cost of required spending on local governments, which some critics said offers too little to struggling local governments.

It also comes as the Comptroller is deliberating over an even more important proposal in the governor's budget, a bail out plan for local governments who are drowning in ever - rising pension payments.

Thus, as part of the budget proposal, the governor called for restructuring the state's tax code to find was to work around the federal law — which limits the deductibility of state, local and property taxes.

Cuomo had promised to provide details in Tuesday's budget address about his proposal for a new payroll tax and a novel use of charitable contributions to help offset a new federal cap on the deductibility of state and local taxes.

The budget also includes a proposal to authorize local governments to work with the MTA on installing cameras at railroad grade crossings, including throughout the LIRR system.

Notably, the Legislature's budget does not include two major initiatives that the governor had bundled into the emergency legislation: the college tuition proposal and a cap on local property taxes.

Governor Cuomo's budget includes a proposal to tie the hands of local IDA officials even tighter.

Stuart A. Klein served as the First Deputy Director of New York City's Office of Management and Budget where he was responsible for developing and reviewing strategies to manage long term budget imbalances including expense reduction programs, state and local legislative proposals, asset sales and other revenue soluBudget where he was responsible for developing and reviewing strategies to manage long term budget imbalances including expense reduction programs, state and local legislative proposals, asset sales and other revenue solubudget imbalances including expense reduction programs, state and local legislative proposals, asset sales and other revenue solutions.

Cuomo did not mention a executive budget proposal to use payment - in - lieu - of - taxes agreements instead of market value to calculate taxes on land in the Adirondack Park and the Catskills, a proposal shift that has local officials and green groups seething.

The proposal contained in Cuomo's budget plan would require local government leaders on the county level to convene a review of ways to share services on the municipal level, with a plan that would be voted on in a public referendum by November.

With legislative proposals stalled and an assistance request before a state panel pending, Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan says she's looking to local nonprofit institutions to create a sustainable budget.

His budget proposal includes a plan that would require local governments to find ways of reducing property taxes through shared services and consolidations.

The day is pejoratively known as «tin cup» day as big - city mayors and other local officials comment on the governor's budget proposal released last week.

As local school districts await word from Albany on state aid, some are developing multiple budget proposals based on best, worst and most likely scenarios.

Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, as you'll recall, said (in a statement to the New York Times) that he had «serious concerns» about Cuomo's budget proposal to allow cash - strapped local governments to borrow against future projected Tier 6 savings to provide more predictability in short - term pension payments.

At 9:30 a.m., a joint legislative hearing will be held on the local government section of Cuomo's 2015 - 16 budget proposal, (this was re-scheduled due to a snowstorm), NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio will testify first, Hearing Room B, Legislative Office Building, 181 State St., Albany.

The proposal is aimed at aiding cash - strapped local governments now that are struggling to budget.

At 10:30 a.m., Assemblymembers Ed Braunstein and Nily Rozic join Selfhelp Community Services, Inc., other elected officials, civic leaders, and local senior citizens at press conference to protest Governor Cuomo's budget proposal to redirect Title XX funding.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo outlined his proposal for a new local government restructuring board to help financially distressed communities deal with long term budget problems.

Molinaro also said county governments need state support and cooperation to improve local economies and enhance local tax bases, including local home rule authority to enact budget proposals, as well as the legislative relief from the burden of unfunded mandates.

«Deputy Leader and cabinet member for resources Julian German outlined the revised four - year Budget proposals to deliver a balanced budget that will see vulnerable adults and children receive more support, significant investment in a capital programme to generate future growth and jobs, building more homes to meet local demand and continued maintenance of roads and public transport serBudget proposals to deliver a balanced budget that will see vulnerable adults and children receive more support, significant investment in a capital programme to generate future growth and jobs, building more homes to meet local demand and continued maintenance of roads and public transport serbudget that will see vulnerable adults and children receive more support, significant investment in a capital programme to generate future growth and jobs, building more homes to meet local demand and continued maintenance of roads and public transport services.

Milwaukee County Chris Abele announced on Friday he is again seeking a $ 60 local vehicle - registration fee as part of his 2018 budget proposal.

Local governments and environmental groups have united to blast an executive state budget proposal to use payment - in - lieu - of - taxes agreements instead of market value to calculate taxes on the vast Forest Preserve holdings in the Adirondack Park and the Catskills.

TOWN OF WALLKILL — One of Governor Cuomo's proposals in his state budget would remove the power from local judges to plead down motor vehicle tickets and all monies collected would go to Albany.

«Even before this wrong - headed tax proposal, New York and local communities across the state have long faced constrained budgets and growing cost obligations that have equaled reductions in education spending,» the groups wrote.

Now a combination of Quomo's low ball budget proposal along with the poorly constructed tax cap in place school local school districts need to portray the extremely unpopular cuts they now face (loss of electives and AP options; cuts to music, art and athletics; increased class size) as being directly the result of decisions made by our legislators in Albany.

The focus on higher education the first day is a break with tradition, as lawmakers have generally scheduled the first day of the joint legislative hearings on the budget to be «tin cup» day — when mayors and local government officials discuss the impact of the spending proposal on their municipality.

Participatory Budgeting is a grassroots process through which community residents vote to directly allocate at least $ 1 million in capital funding per district toward proposals developed by the community to meet local needs.

In a recent meeting with Dutchess County's mayors and supervisors, County Executive Molinaro outlined how his budget proposal will impact local municipalities and encourage localities to work together and with the County to find greater efficiencies, consolidate government, enhance service delivery and reduce costs for taxpayers.

It's school vote day today on the North Fork, with budget proposals and open school board seats on the ballots in all five local school districts.

Molinaro said the proposal demonstrates the Democratic governor's inexperience in developing municipal budgets and Cuomo's apparent willingness to blame local governments for fiscal problems caused by the state.

And county officials, including Legislature Chairman Ryan McMahon, said they believe the arena proposal will not get state funding this year because a local consensus is unlikely to emerge in time for Cuomo to include the project in his budget, which will be announced Tuesday.

The committee is currently working on coming up with a series of budget proposals in an effort to aid local lawmakers with expense cuts that could lower the tax rate in 2018.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER The city health department and leading AIDS advocacy groups are scrambling to convince Governor Andrew Cuomo to reverse a proposal in his new executive budget that would reduce reimbursements for local government public health spending in six core areas from 36 percent of the total to 29 percent.