Sentences with phrase «local coffers»

It's a classic Catch - 22 - the more transport agencies are successful in encouraging drivers to bike, the less money from gas taxes there is in local coffers to build out the necessary bike infrastructure to make biking as efficient and universally popular as driving.

Real estate values could suffer, along with state and local coffers.

The «maintenance of effort» (MoE) provisions are intended to ensure education funding is cut as little as possible in tough economic times and that federal funding does not take the place of other money that should be coming from state and local coffers.

Sure, low morale might simply reflect tough economic times; when (or if) state and local coffers finally recover, higher morale might too.

A new local ordinance passed at the Tuesday night meeting allows the village to take money contributed to local coffers by developers and distribute it to schools and parks as village trustees see fit.

Not exact matches

Congress appropriated a $ 4.9 billion recovery loan rather than a grant for Puerto Rico in October, but FEMA and the Treasury Department said in January that the territory may not even get that money because the local government still has cash in its coffers.

«We're confident the impact will increase with visitors purchasing more bottles to ship home, which will boost tourism and add valuable tax dollars to local and state coffers.

What needs do people petition the local government for, but which the county coffers can not afford?

A bull run for global equity markets, including the local sharemarket, swelled the coffers of the asset manager as investors piled into shares and the value of its funds under management grew.

The Conservative Party is behaving as if it has discovered a new magic money tree growing in the coffers of local authorities?

11 am Local Government: «Our taxes should not be going into the coffers of Mr Serwotka's outfit.

A smooth - talking bankrupt real estate investor, Stern, 40, is a member of the tight - knit Satmar Hasidic community in Monsey, N.Y., who helped local politicians win office by directing tens of thousands of his allies» dollars to campaign coffers and rallying the Orthodox Jewish community's support, sources said.

Putnam has been touring the state meeting with local Republican and business group to talk about his vision for the future, and has been building up his campaign coffers in advance of his expected bid.

However, what I would say is that there should never be an expectation and certainly no demand on the part of local Conservative associations around the country that candidates should be contributing a certain amount to campaign coffers.

It's interesting, but not entirely surprising, that the idea of more casino revenue in local government coffers appeals to both Mangano and Suozzi.

In the past, Collins has shared his coffers with other Republicans running for Congress across the country as well as various local committees.

Nevele Investors LLC promised 1,200 construction jobs, 3,600 permanent jobs and $ 17.5 billion in tax revenues to state and local government coffers over a 20 - year period if the casino is allowed to operate.

While local businesses employ hundreds of residents of the Finger Lakes and fill the region's tax coffers, Crestwood wouldn't pay any county sales taxes and has promised roughly eight to 10 jobs.

That law placed sharp limits on state and local tax deductions to help replenish federal government coffers depleted by massive tax cuts for corporations and the wealthy.

While remedies might have left local funding as the principal revenue source for schools, state legislatures chose instead to provide funding centrally from state coffers and to reduce the relative contribution of localities.

During Bush's administration, expenditures from federal coffers edged upward from 10 percent to 11 percent of total spending on K — 12 education (with the remainder of the costs shared about equally by state and local governments).

That scenario is complicated by the fact that budget proposals are also looking to shift the fiscal liability for workers compensation from the state's coffers to local districts.

Nearly all the new money came from local and state coffers, as property tax and state income tax receipts rose.

It is unconscionable that states, like ours, are allowed to underfund their local school districts annually while somehow investing significant financial resources into the coffers of private enterprise that will suspend students for numerous, sometimes quite minor, behavioral infractions and may shut their doors suddenly on students when no longer profitable.

The city still remained the largest contributor of tax revenue to the government coffers, but industry suffered, particularly as hundreds of thousands of urbanized Shanghai locals were sent to perform manual labor in rural areas throughout the Chinese countryside.

And support your LOCAL humane societies, rescues and shelters instead of pouring your money into the already - overflowing coffers of HSUS and their ilk.

They do everything from soliciting donations from local merchants to hosting dinners, raffles, auctions, golf outings, and anything else that will put dollars in the coffer.

A local representative comes around the dive boats to collect the $ 1.50 per boat per day, which hopefully is ploughed back into the community coffers of the 5,000 or so people who inhabit the three closely knit islands.

In addition to filling local government coffers, the company touts the creation of 17 high - paying, long - term jobs, along with $ 624,000 in annual lease payments to landowners.

While the limit to the deduction won't directly hit state governments» coffers, it could have an indirect impact, such as increasing anti-tax sentiment as residents see their state and local tax burdens rise, Moody's said in a report Thursday.

Encouraging wannabe get - rich - quick artists to pan-for-gold in overstocked numbers in hopes that he / she / they will hit the motherload of real estate mega-commissions... simply by buying into the dream... with cold hard cash of course... the first wave of exorbitant expenditures destined for OREA's, CREA's and local boards» coffers.