Sentences with phrase «local county commissioners»

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Broward County commissioners decided Tuesday to sue Florida over a 2011 law that prohibits local governments from enacting their own gun laws — and imposes severe penalties on elected officials who try.

The report argues that there is now insufficient local oversight of school performance and the creation of locally accountable school commissioners, appointed by partnerships of local authorities across city or county regions, would act to address this vacuum and support better local coordination of education.

Both county elections commissioners must approve an investigation for the board to initiate a probe at the local level.

The state proposal would allow the health commissioner to determine what contaminants should be tested for, excluding or including different ones on a county, regional or local basis.

But it's efforts have drawn pushback from some local officials — city mayor Andrew Gillum and county commissioner Bill Proctor most notably.

Six hundred county and town highway superintendents, public works commissioners and other highway industry professionals are expected to swarm the halls of the Capitol and Legislative Office Building in Albany March 3rd & 4th to urge the Governor and state lawmakers to make the maintenance and repair of local roads and bridges a top priority in the state budget.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy dumped his parks commissioner in favor of an ally of his top local Conservative Party backer.

The commissioner also asked if the local election results from yesterday where hydrofracking played a key role in races in Otsego, Sullivan, and Tompkins County.

ALBANY, NY (03/04/2015)(readMedia)-- ALBANY, NY - Six hundred county and town highway superintendents, public works commissioners and other highway industry professionals swarmed the halls of the Capitol and Legislative Office Building in Albany March 3rd & 4th to urge the Governor and state lawmakers to make the maintenance and repair of local roads and bridges a top priority in the state budget.

Ericson, who also serves as Orange County deputy health commissioner, says funding for Belleayre will help draw tourists from the New York City metropolitan region and support local communities.

BTW, I am assuming that at the RNC Paul's votes will actually NOT include a hefty portion of local RP officials and office holders, where each of the other candidates will have Mayors, and County Commissioners, and precinct chairs and the like.

A fellow commissioner and local leader, Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney said earlier this week that it was unrealistic to expect the commission — empaneled by Cuomo and empowered by Schneiderman — to investigate the executive branch.

WARREN COUNTY — The two election commissioners reminded area voters this week about resolutions that will be considered locally — while they voiced assurances that local citizens» votes will be tabulated with a high degree of accuracy and security.

The Erie county commissioner of health is authorized to enforce this local law by administrative proceedings held in accordance with the provisions of section five of article one of the Erie county sanitary code.

Every police officer, deputy sheriff, and person designated by the Erie county commissioner of health, within the county of Erie, is authorized to issue to any person found in violation of this local law, an appearance ticket to appear before a hearing officer designated by the Erie county commissioner of health.

The local law would also give the county's commissioner of senior services the ability to subpoena and review nursing home injury report...

Sean Ryan [email protected] The last round of the state's federal stimulus money for local roads was distributed unfairly, according to a highway commissioner whose county received nothing.

The Legislature strongly encourages the County Executive to support this local law that offers a common sense approach and compromise to filling the immediate need for a DPW commissioner while protecting the integrity of the position in the future.

County commissioners, mostly black, saw an opportunity to improve the community's life: touting local jobs and the millions paid to the county from landfill operCounty commissioners, mostly black, saw an opportunity to improve the community's life: touting local jobs and the millions paid to the county from landfill opercounty from landfill operators.

Commissioners and county staff have said they strongly support public education, but they have concerns that the school system annually has about $ 20 million to $ 25 million in unspent local funds that aren't part of the school system's fund balance.

The school system and public education advocates believe the county commissioners — by way of the local taxpayers — are the «last line of defense» against reduced state and federal funding and other unfunded state mandates.

The superintendent's report is also an excellent vehicle for sharing with board members notable superintendent activities, such as meetings with the board of county commissioners, the CEO of the local community foundation, or the director of the state department of education, and attendance at state and national conferences.

In the petition filed in Travis County District Court, TCTA argues the commissioner exceeded his authority by dictating specific criteria that local school districts must use in developing their own appraisal systems.

Before she was a county commissioner, Leake was a Charlotte Mecklenburg School (CMS) teacher and president of the local teacher association.

Requires each charters school to submit an annual report to the local board of education, the county superintendent of schools, and the state commissioner of education.

Some districts are asking for more money from their county commissioners, placing the burden of the General Assembly's unfunded mandate on local taxpayers.

Although nearly a dozen residents have expressed interest in serving on the committee, county commissioners said they first will advertise the unpaid positions in local newspapers before appointing members.

It turned out to be the start of a campaign that, in just six months, has lobbied seven local cities and the Lake County Board of Commissioners; delved into millage rates and budgetary issues; formed a certified nonprofit organization; and helped rescue, rehabilitate and find new homes for some 60 dogs and dozens of cats.

To counter the funding loss, county commissioners agreed this week to ask local legislators to endorse several proposals to raise money for the cause - including a specialty vehicle license tag and a tax on pet food.

Earlier this week, Lucas County Commissioners unanimously voted to reverse a long - time shelter policy prohibiting all «pit bulls» from being adopted out by the shelter by allowing all healthy pit bull puppies under the age of 3 months to be transfered from the shelter to the local humane society.

While Butte - Silver Bow County commissioners endorsed the idea of looking at a second dog park, they didn't budge Wednesday night when it came to a proposal to alter the local law that bans dogs — even those on leashes — in all of the other parks in Butte.

The President of the Central Ohio Kennel Club Cindy Wegner shared with the Commissioners, «We love our pets and our members jumped at the chance to use the proceeds of our local dog shows and competitions to help bring this important new resource to Delaware County's Animal Response Team.

Local government funds from Wood County commissioners, and the cities of Hawkins, Mineola, Winnsboro and Yantis support APET SPCA's low - cost animal health programs and animal shelter.

Start first with complaining to the county commissioners at their local monthly meetings.

By 1928, Howard was a county commissioner, a prosecuting attorney, and the publisher of a local newspaper, the Iowa Observer.

There a Utah county commissioner, some local activists and even a Bundy son defied a federal order to close a trail to protect archaeological and natural resources.

As the «older» spoke to the «younger» about their joint efforts to get our local city councilors and county commissioners to grasp the need for urgent action on climate and to use the power they have to take such action, he succumbed to tears.

A coalition of happy farmers, county commissioners, local chambers of commerce, and economic development officials — all Republicans, of course — refused to go along with the plan to stop one of the few bright spots in a declining rural economy.

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Then there are the governmental costs; a lack of local lawyers means that small town governments and public entities (school boards, county commissioners, etc.) must pay outside lawyers to travel into town to handle local affairs.

Contact your local board of county commissioners or municipal government to see if you might be eligible.