Sentences with phrase «make clear to council»

We have to make clear to council officers what we stand for and explain our vision and priorities for our residents.

Not exact matches

It wasn't immediately clear what prompted the council change its position, but the company had been asking the city for more time as it worked with regional air - quality officials on a plan to make the smell go away.
And the administration has made clear in recent days it will leave formal drafting of a tax bill to GOP leaders on the House Ways and Means and Senate Finance committees who have been part of the so - called Big Six negotiating group, which includes Mnuchin and National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn.
The First Vatican Council included language like (the Pope) «is the true vicar of Christ and head of the whole Church and faith, and teacher of all Christians; and that to him was handed down in blessed Peter, by our Lord Jesus Christ, full power to...» This transfer of power depends on the Roman Church's understanding of the Office of the Keys which I do not agree with, but their statements make it clear that the Pope's authority as the Roman Church understands it is derived from Christ's.
The Council of Trent makes this clear: «If anyone shall say that a marriage contracted, but not consummated, is not dissolved by the solemn religious profession of either one of the parties to the marriage, let him be anathema» (Sess XXIV Can vi).
The Council on American - Islamic Relations, a Muslim civil rights group, called on the NFL to make its rules about on - field celebrations more clear.
That they are many in number is clear from the statements of purpose made by schools when they define to what end they are training ministers, and by other church organizations — denominations, councils, conferences, et cetera — when they justify their activities.
When here and there in draft decrees of the Council stress was laid on this role of conscience as irreplaceable even in practice, anxious voices could be heard in the aula, pointing out in alarm that in earlier days the Church used to lay down clear and unmistakable norms, whereas now even at the Council appeal was being made to the individual conscience, so running the risk of slipping down into an arbitrary, subjective situation ethics.
Almost all its canons dealt with episcopacy and were authoritatively made a part of canon law by the Council of Chalcedon.4 These canons made clear that the bishops of a province, meeting semiannually in synod under the presidency of their metropolitan, constituted a collegium with a relationship to the metropolitan much like that of the second - century collegiate presbytery in relation to the bishop of the local church.
Meanwhile, our repeated visits to Vermont over the last couple of years have made clear how beautifully committed Vermont is to the arts (for a glimpse take a look at the Vermont Arts Council's calendar!).
An HMRC spokesperson said: «The introduction of a tax exemption for travel expenses paid to councillors, including journeys between their home and most frequently used council offices, will make the rules clearer and more consistent.»
There were some accusations about springing the vote on the Council in order to prevent the unions from organizing loud protests (it was put on the Council website late, the media wasn't informed and the vote was held the same day cops and firefighters had already chosen to travel to Albany for a rally), but in the end the Council and the Mayor made clear to Albany which bill they approve.
During a hearing before the New York City Council, Mayor Bill de Blasio's taxi commissioner made clear the administration would not back away from its plan to temporarily cap the ride - hail service's stratospheric growth while the city studied its impact on traffic congestion.
During the meetings, Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito has been tallying up the members» varied concerns on the two proposals, while making it clear she wants them to pass, several members said.
«There is no excuse for excessive council tax rises or service cuts, and I have made clear that we will take capping action where necessary to protect council taxpayers.»
And he said the City Charter makes clear that Common Council approval of the sale of city property was necessary for the project to proceed.
City Council aides also made clear that the details of the proposal — including which specific offenses it might cover — have yet to be determined.
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who launched the survey in early January to address what she described as «mounting and persistent concerns» among owners, said the complaints made it clear that changes are needed.
«It hasn't even been 30 days yet — Corey Johnson has made it clear that this Council is going to be a Council of independence, of issue focus,» Stringer said.
Mohammed said the constitution was clear that appointments to such commissions as the NPC, which were for the federation must first be tabled for discussion at the National Council of State, in case governors from the states from which such appointments were being made may have any objection.
He says a visit to Fox Beach by then — City Council Speaker Christine Quinn made it clear that city assistance might be slow.
Council Member Eric Ulrich, the sole Republican elected official to have endorsed Bo Dietl for mayor, last night made clear that his endorsement does not extend to an independent run by Dietl.
He said the goal of the fee, which he made clear was initially a City Council idea, was to change people's behavior to get away from using plastic bags, which clog landfills.
@iain: Because the Council, the EC, and the EP all made it clear that ECJ jurisdiction was a sine qua none condition to getting a soft border.
The BHA and RISC believe the Council had previously made it clear that it thinks the schools are needed, for example in a consultation prior to approval.
Lappin, who grew up in the city and currently chairs the council's Aging Committee, had previously suggested she might run for public advocate, but she made her intentions clear in a January email to supporters announcing she had raised more than $ 600,000 for a run «for borough - wide office in Manhattan.»
Sources close to Mr Pickles made clear that he was not accepting the latest reductions, arguing that council services had already been cut to the bone.
«I want to be clear, though, the Council has not made any decision.
The European Council should back the choice of the European Parliament for the President of the Commission, but rules should be made clearer in future elections as to what happens in the case of a tight result.
«Political opponents send each other messages that you're not going to beat me and Governor Cuomo would be foolish to not make it clear to this opponent that he's going to win,» said Christine C. Quinn, the former speaker of the New York City Council, a Cuomo ally whom he helped install as vice chairwoman of the state party.
ConservativeHome has learnt that a special meeting of the Executive Council of Bromsgrove Conservative Association took place last night at which sitting MP Julie Kirkbride officially made clear her desire to be considered as their candidate for the next general election.
When the City Council held its first hearing on Mayor Bill de Blasio's Executive Budget for fiscal year 2017, Council members made it clear that they weren't satisfied with the level of investment in the city's youth, one of the top priorities identified in their prior response to the mayor's preliminary budget.
As made clear in the article, the core data on which the findings were based were evidenced, except in the case of one child, by the transcript of a General Medical Council fitness to practise hearing which sat between July 2007 and May 2010.
June 23, 2015 • The Los Angeles City Council is set to give final approval to 2 ordinances that would make it easier for police to clear homeless encampments.
In her testimony at the NCATE hearing, American Council of Trustees and Alumni president Anne D. Neal asked that the agency's reauthorization be denied «until it affirmatively makes clear that teacher preparation programs are not expected to judge the values and political beliefs of teacher candidates and asks that its members review and revise their standards accordingly.»
In the pages of Social Education (the premier journal of the National Council for the Social Studies) and in rapidly assembled curriculum supplements, a clear effort was made to temper any hint of patriotic excess in the classroom and to stress instead the need for therapeutic healing.
We've made a number of recommendations and have been clear that the council needs to continue to do all it can to work with the Charedi community to ensure the safety of all our children.»
The lessons of the Trojan Horse plot were not, therefore, about the rights and wrongs of faith schools, free schools or academies, but — as Peter Clarke made clear in his report — about poor governance, inadequate Ofsted inspections, and negligence by Birmingham City Council which «failed to intervene appropriately».
D.C. Council member David Grosso (I - At Large), who chairs the council's education committee, said he wasn't aware of the specific complaints against BASIS DC but made clear that the law applies to all of the city's traditional public schools and public charter sCouncil member David Grosso (I - At Large), who chairs the council's education committee, said he wasn't aware of the specific complaints against BASIS DC but made clear that the law applies to all of the city's traditional public schools and public charter scouncil's education committee, said he wasn't aware of the specific complaints against BASIS DC but made clear that the law applies to all of the city's traditional public schools and public charter schools.
The standards themselves are the product of working groups set up by the National Governors Association, the Council of Chief State School Officers and other non-profits funded primarily by the Gates Foundation, but President Obama made it clear that his administration wants to force adoption.
We will put together a video for May 8th to make it clear to City Council that our students and schools deserve better!
In reporting their findings, the researchers made clear that the breeds of dogs said to be involved in human fatalities had varied over time, pointing out that the period 1975 - 1980 showed a different distribution of breeds than the later years.8 Subsequently, Karen Delise of the National Canine Research Council reported that, in the decade 1966 - 1975, fewer than 2 % of all dogs involved in fatal attacks in the United States were identified as of the breeds that figured prominently in the CDC study.
«In the early stages of establishing who knows what, the Arts Council collection made it clear that it wanted to talk seriously and collect liberally with a wide and enlightened mind.
Compare that to the cost of the long list of impacts projected in the recent National Science and Technology Council report (online at / / www.climatescience.gov), and it's clear that the «radical action» would be to do nothing, and to make future generations pay for our laziness and lack of foresight.
The new ordinance requires a variance by the city council to build anything less than 900 square feet and does require adherence to some codes but that isn't made very clear.
Michael Levi, author of a Council on Foreign Relations study of the Canadian oil sands, told the Washington Post that, with the decision, «the Obama administration made clear that it's not going to go about its climate policy in a crude, blunt way».
Secretary Kerry and the newly appointed U.S. Special Representative to the Arctic, Admiral Robert Papp, have made it clear that they plan to take the Council in a bold direction on climate change, among other things.
The eyes of the world will be on Alaska, as the United States hands over chairmanship of the Arctic Council to Finland on May 11th, and many Alaska Native people want to make certain their voice is heard loud and clear: We must transition away from a fossil fuel economy that is threatening climate catastrophe across the world.
At the same time, the council makes clear that there is «no substitute for dramatic reductions in the emissions» of greenhouse gases to slow global warming and acidifying oceans.
After the petition appeared, the National Academy of Sciences said in news release that «The NAS Council would like to make it clear that this petition has nothing to do with the National Academy of Sciences and that the manuscript was not published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences or in any other peer - reviewed journal.»
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