Walker said his plan for the next budget involves an investment of 25 percent more than the last budget for
the Local Road Improvement Program, $ 65 million in new aid to local governments and «the largest increase to the Local Bridge Improvement Program in over 20 years.»
Not exact matches
Also at 11 a.m. City Comptroller Scott Stringer tours
local businesses with the Fordham
Road Business
Improvement District, Top Concourse Electronics, 2486 Grand Concourse, Bronx.
While a majority of those polled believed Buffalo is on the right track, Levy said there are areas that show room for
improvement, like responsiveness of
local government, the condition of
roads and the quality of schools.
They called for an increase in funding for the Consolidated Highway
Improvement, or CHIPS, from $ 438 million to $ 638 million, arguing that
local roads are critical for agriculture and for
local businesses.
(Fordham
Road, NY)-- On Friday, April 15, New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer was in the Bronx with the Fordham
Road Business
Improvement District,
local community leaders and advocates to visit small businesses.
By Sean Ryan A $ 3.3 million increase for Milwaukee's
local roads budget is an
improvement, said city officials, but falls far short of what's needed for a project backlog.
There would be reductions in the
Local Transportation Capital Improvement Program, which covers local bridge and road proj
Local Transportation Capital
Improvement Program, which covers
local bridge and road proj
local bridge and
road projects.
It is expected that audit recommendations could include: moving school entrances and play areas away from busy
roads; «no engine idling» schemes; changes to
local roads, including improved
road layouts and pedestrianisation around school entrances; green infrastructure such as «barrier bushes» along busy
roads and in playgrounds to filter toxic fumes; and
improvements to encourage walking and cycling to school along less polluted routes.
«The
improvements to
local roads, safer intersections and more mobility for bicyclists and pedestrians made possible by this grant will revitalize the area.»
Issued by state and
local governments, municipal bonds (or munis) help fund ongoing expenses and complete capital
improvements, such as sewers and toll
roads.
From property taxes that supply revenue for schools, to state and
local taxes that fund
road and bridge
improvements, water and sewer projects,
local housing initiatives and environmental programs, to even royalty payments that can sustain family farms and businesses — oil and natural gas development generates
local economic benefits well beyond producing affordable, reliable energy.
Road work and utility
improvements within the
local area may or may not have an impact on your homeowners insurance policy.
Incidentally, I was on my way to the
local home
improvement store to pick up some materials for investment property number one when I saw a «For Sale by Owner» sign on the side of the
road.
Look at the
local home
improvement store for neutral colors that will make your home easier to sell down the
road.