Sentences with phrase «local water rates»

(Neither has Miner; she declined to raise local water rates for the fifth straight year this year.)

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Mayor Stephanie Miner released a $ 675 million budget last week that holds local water rates flat for a fifth straight year, even as the city saw a record 391 water main breaks last year.

The decision to forgo a local water rate increase comes after Miner spent the past few months prodding leaders in Washington and Albany for extra money to repair the city's aging drinking water system.

Not exact matches

Evaporation rates can vary according to local climates and cultivation pond size, but the larger point is that water consumption is dramatically lower than for soybean cultivation and the water can be recycled three to four times.

Beverage companies also produce 100 percent recyclable packaging for nearly all containers, we provide significant financial support for local recycling initiatives, and have some of the best water efficiency rates in all of industry.

National Party leader and local MP Peter Walsh said rates and water charges were expenses dairy farmers were finding hard to manage.

What have they said about the scandal - plagued water filtration plant that ripped a stadium - sized hole in a local park, costing water rate payers $ 2 billion more than the original billion - dollar price tag?

Kellogg said that for her and her running mates, the big challenges facing Hurley are, «Making a change in our local government, protecting the quality of life that we have in Hurley as development pressures move up the Thruway, protecting our water and the beautiful scenic qualities of our town, and maintaining our low tax rates as NYS mandates additional responsibilities to the localities without providing funding (at the same time that they cap our annual budget increases) and as we get additional pressures from New York City to reduce their tax contributions for the reservoir property.»

Particularly in Africa and the Middle East, high fertility rates are leading to profound local environmental pressures - water stress, land degradation, over-hunting and fishing, falling farm sizes, deforestation and other habitat destruction - thereby worsening the grave economic challenges these countries face.

«We're already seeing Los Angeles take incremental steps toward local water, but more needs to be done, as we've seen from the backsliding on consumer water conservation rates once the state prematurely declared the drought was over,» Gold said.

Furthermore, an analysis of different parts of the UK found that the rates of hypothyroidism were statistically matched to the rates of fluoride in the local water supply.

Year 4 Science Assessments Objectives covered: Recognise that living things can be grouped in a variety of ways Explore and use classification keys to help group, identify and name a variety of living things in their local and wider environment Recognise that environments can change and that this can sometimes pose dangers to living things Describe the simple functions of the basic parts of the digestive system in humans Identify the different types of teeth in humans and their simple functions Construct and interpret a variety of food chains, identifying producers, predators and prey Compare and group materials together, according to whether they are solids, liquids or gases Observe that some materials change state when they are heated or cooled, and measure or research the temperature at which this happens in degrees Celsius (°C) Identify the part played by evaporation and condensation in the water cycle and associate the rate of evaporation with temperature Identify how sounds are made, associating some of them with something vibrating Recognise that vibrations from sounds travel through a medium to the ear Find patterns between the pitch of a sound and features of the object that produced it Find patterns between the volume of a sound and the strength of the vibrations that produced it Recognise that sounds get fainter as the distance from the sound source increases Identify common appliances that run on electricity Construct a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers Identify whether or not a lamp will light in a simple series circuit, based on whether or not the lamp is part of a complete loop with a battery Recognise that a switch opens and closes a circuit and associate this with whether or not a lamp lights in a simple series circuit Recognise some common conductors and insulators, and associate metals with being good conductors

Certainly, it does have to get local regulatory approval for price hikes, however, a 10 % increase in water rates is much more digestible (and therefore much less protested) than a similar increase in electricity and gas rates.

To evidence your address, we will normally ask you to provide us with one of the following; - Utility bill - e.g. gas, electricity, water, satellite television, telephone (not mobile), broadband (not dongle contracts)(dated within the last 6 months)- Bank / Building Society / mortgage / credit union / Credit Card statement (dated within the last 6 months or dated within the last 13 months if annually issued mortgage statement)- Local authority correspondance (dated within the last 13 months e.g. Rates / Council Tax)

Viceroy DISCOVERY members get 10 % off our standard rates, plus receive exclusive benefits like free Wi - Fi, bottled water, newspaper and local experiences when booking direct.

Included in the lodge rate: round - trip airfare Quito / Coca / Quito with assistance from the airport in Quito; accommodations, all meals, purified drinking water, river transport from / to Coca, daily excursions with local guide and bi-lingual naturalist guide, visit and entry into the parrot - macaw clay licks, visit to Añangu Kichwa community, entry fee for Yasuní National Park; use of rain poncho & rubber boots

Included in the cruise rate: cabin accommodation; all meals and snacks, non-alcoholic beverages, bottled water, Captain's welcome & farewell cocktail, house wine and local beer wtih dinner; guided shore excursions; complimentary use of wetsuits, snorkeling equipment & sea kayaks and stand up paddle boards (new!)

Villa Jineng Service & Facilities: • Daily maid service • Minibar and TV in all rooms • Free parking in designated area • Complitnentery shuttle service to and from Ubud • Complimentery drinking water & fresh local fruits replenished daily • Full range of exclusive flavored fragrances as bathroom toiletteries • Arranging and assisting in local tours and activities offered on the island • Use of all facilities: 3 meters overflowing swimming pool, restaurant and garden • Breakfast inclusive in room rate, served at the pool side restaurant, the terrace or balcony of your villa in your own privacy.

Kantary Bay Hotel is a full featured, comfortable, and surprisingly affordable hotel in a prime location.Kantary Bay Hotel sits 35.2 km from Phuket International Airport and is directly in the centre of a private beach.Phuket Town is just 15 minutes away and Panwa itself offers a large number of marine experiences that can offer a once in a lifetime look into the local animal life of the water here.Within a short distance as well is the Phuket Centre Tour, which is 8.8 km away, Old Town, which is 8.9 km away, and the Weekend Market, which is a must see for shoppers.The 3 star rating and 104 rooms of this hotel are all designed to be simple, but stylish.

Babysitting (reservation required) Massages on the beach, terrace or at the villa Car rental, tours, and water sports Golf (special rates at local courses) Mini-mart Pizza and fast food delivery Beauty salon Laundry service Spa services Event organizer for romantic dinners on the beach, weddings, anniversaries and other important events

Well then it would be like the passive solar hot water system that does not have a defined lapse rate but does convect under a varying heat source and averages a greater temperature than the ambient local temperature (which has the GHG effect included already).

The rate of heat loss to space is dependent on several factors, including cloudiness and the local atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide and of water vapor.

Some of the credits available within the LEED - ND Rating system deal with issues such as wetland and water body conservation, access to public space, local food production, heat island reduction, district heating and cooling and comprehensive waste management.

Climate impact concerns include environmental quality (e.g., more ozone, water - logging or salinisation), linkage systems (e.g., threats to water and power supplies), societal infrastructures (e.g., changed energy / water / health requirements, disruptive severe weather events, reductions in resources for other social needs and maintaining sustainable livelihoods, environmental migration (Box 7.2), placing blame for adverse effects, changes in local ecologies that undermine a sense of place), physical infrastructures (e.g., flooding, storm damage, changes in the rate of deterioration of materials, changed requirements for water or energy supply), and economic infrastructures and comparative advantages (e.g., costs and / or risks increased, markets or competitors affected).

The 3rd - party sub-metering companies and property management companies billing out allocated costs - that seem to tack on extra charges and provide no rate schedules as required of utilities - may be successfully scheming away due to the fact that they are not actually providing water or wastewater services; rather, they are simply providing «billing services» separate and apart from the underlying local or municipal water utility.

After comparing the rates and coverage of auto to many large national as well as small local ones, Horace Mann's stats blew them all out of the water.»

Local residents enjoy many advantages such as excellent schools, mouth - watering Cajun food and a low crime rate.

Increased revenue by implementing a shared sail program at an affordable rate for local students to be able to get back on the water and practice their skills.