Sentences with phrase «makes city regulations»

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The company has listings in more than 65,000 cities, and faces a conflicting maze of laws and HOA regulations, making it hard to enforce rules by geography.

The good news, Ms. Schuetz said, is that the steps cities should be taking to prepare for Amazon are largely the steps they should be taking anyway, like improving transit systems and easing regulations that make it hard to build in the places people want to live.

The Kansas City Fed's geographic region has a high concentration of community banks, making our Reserve Bank's supervision and regulation work somewhat unique to the others».

Having to go the the library to look up phone numbers (remember all those big phone books for each city taking over a whole section of the library) and then making one long distance call after the other to find out rules and regulations for shipping plants, seems so time consuming today.

But it would make sense in a way for City, who badly need to freshen up their aging squad as well as needing more home grown players to help them comply with the UEFA regulations for the Champions League.

Khatib now claims that Juventus are the leading contenders to sign Falcao, with Financial Fair Play regulations delaying City's bid to bring him in, as they need to offload Alvaro Negredo before they can make a big - name signing upfront.

but to the bureaucrats who make these regulations, you're just some whiny rich fool who wants to have everything Their Own Special Way, who hates the thought of their Precious Angel having to eat the same food as those dirty inner - city kids.

The Regional Planning Association is calling on the city to make changes to zoning regulations that could add thousands of housing units and to...

The mayor previewed legislation from the City Council that would make New York City the largest in the country to have regulations regarding the cleaning and inspection of cooling towers, which are responsible for spreading the disease.

2 p.m., the Committee on Fire and Criminal Justice Services will assemble to make decisions on bills directing the Department of Correction to provide a list of all inmates waitlisted for placement or transfer to alternative housing, to expand its report on «enhanced supervision housing,» to publish «their rules and regulations regarding the use of force by staff on inmates,» to post quarterly reports detailing the visitation of incarcerated individuals, the department's grievance system, and the demographic of incarcerated individuals in city jails, and to create «an inmate bill of rights.»

The Queen City isn't making a comeback absent fundamental, statewide tax and regulation reform — and even then the Albany Legislature would probably have to repeal winter.

«The violation on Dec. 3, 2012 was not issued to us... nor were we ever notified or made aware that such a violation had been issued,» Smith said in an April 9 letter to City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who had written Smith first under the mistaken impression that he was the owner of Hotel Indigo, demanding he comply with city regulatiCity Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who had written Smith first under the mistaken impression that he was the owner of Hotel Indigo, demanding he comply with city regulaticity regulations.

MANHATTAN — A day after the State University of New York approved new regulations to make it easier for charter schools to hire teachers without master's degrees — and even without bachelor's degrees — the city and state's teachers» unions filed a lawsuit to stop the standards from being implemented.

After meeting with the mayor and several tenants, Mr. Heastie told reporters he had made the trip «just to let the tenants here know, and the mayor of the City of New York know, that this is going to be our No. 1 priority, to extend and strengthen rent regulation in the City of New York — to partner with the mayor in his vision for affordable housing.»

A group of City Council members, led by Christine Quinn, announced the introduction of legislation yesterday to make the state legislature repeal vacancy decontrol, and kill the law allowing Albany to set rent regulations for the cCity Council members, led by Christine Quinn, announced the introduction of legislation yesterday to make the state legislature repeal vacancy decontrol, and kill the law allowing Albany to set rent regulations for the citycity.

Brooklyn City Councilman Jumaane Williams (D - 45th) said if the state assembly and state senate don't deal with the rent regulations in time, then the governor should act decisively to make rent laws tougher.

Presumably recognizing that the inability to coordinate on a vital issue was making everyone involved look foolish, Cuomo, de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito put out a joint statement Tuesday night promising «unprecedented» cooperation drafting and instituting uniform regulations to combat Legionnaires» disease.

Peralta urged Mayor Bill de Blasio to bring it back to help «make sense of the myriad, often overlapping and confusing city regulations governing the rights and obligations of street vendors.»

The mayor's job has no set hours and aides say his campaign - related calls are made outside City Hall, as regulations require.

He told The Real Deal he would like to make the city more business - friendly, complaining that his company's delivery trucks incur thousands of dollars in parking and traffic tickets near his warehouse in Hunts Point, and that regulations should be eased on large employers.

New York City's rent regulation laws expire this year and it will be up to the state, as opposed to the city, to extend and make any changes to the lCity's rent regulation laws expire this year and it will be up to the state, as opposed to the city, to extend and make any changes to the lcity, to extend and make any changes to the laws.

Dorego hired lobbyists to make sure that politicians on both the state and city level knew the interests of REBNY and the Rent Stabilization Association as far as rent regulation and the 421a tax abatement go.

While Democratic organizations are not bound by these regulations, they can take a cue from these guidelines and strides made by city governments to become more user friendly, according to David Moore, a civic technologist who launched New York City's Councilmatic, an interactive online tool for understanding the activity and legislation that moves through the City Councity governments to become more user friendly, according to David Moore, a civic technologist who launched New York City's Councilmatic, an interactive online tool for understanding the activity and legislation that moves through the City CounCity's Councilmatic, an interactive online tool for understanding the activity and legislation that moves through the City CounCity Council.

New York City's charter school sector appears to have secured a significant victory in the 11th hour of the Legislative session Wednesday night, with a set of regulations that will make it much easier for large charter networks to hire more uncertified teachers.

The mayor promised before his election that he would join tenant leaders in trying to wrest control of rent regulation from the state so that the city would be able to make rent laws stricter.

A new NYPD regulation will prohibit city cops from making extra money by working during their paid vacation days.

After Mr. de Blasio insisted he would not wait for the state, while Mr. Cuomo insisted any regulations should be statewide, the two eventually agreed to work together on crafting legislation that will be passed by the City Council today and will eventually be made statewide policy by Mr. Cuomo.

But he noted that cities need freedom from many state rules and regulations that they can make the hard choices.

If food companies can make a compelling argument that we purchase a lot of sugary foods, but we don't consume a lot of what we buy, regulations such as the ban on large - sized sodas in New York City might be a lot harder to pass.

In addition, we are required by EU regulation to obtain a CITIES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) permit before items made from exotic skins can be shipped.

In 1999, the charter - school movement began in New York City with a handful of schools given independence from years of encrusted union rules and city regulations that made real learning virtually impossible in the city's chaotic schoCity with a handful of schools given independence from years of encrusted union rules and city regulations that made real learning virtually impossible in the city's chaotic schocity regulations that made real learning virtually impossible in the city's chaotic schocity's chaotic schools.

The UC Berkeley Center for Cities and Schools analyzed the state's K - 12 infrastructure policies, regulations and funding patterns and recommended more emphasis on modernization to support 21st Century education by making schools more sustainable through projects such as solar panels and other energy efficient building methods.

The Will of Council was proposed to the Pittsburgh City Council on Tuesday and stated the following, «It is the Will of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh that the Administration develop, promulgate regulations for, participate in, and undertake a commitment to a program that provides financial assistance to a purchaser for the purpose of purchasing a primary residence and making payments on the purchaser's student debt.»

PATTI DONEGAN»S letter focused on the problem of puppy mills, backyard breeders and dog brokers.Florida Statute 585.195 states each dog offered for sale shall be inoculated against canine disease prior to sale.Florida Statute 823.15 requires sterilization of dogs and cats released from an animal shelter or humane society.The problem in Orange County is the lack of enforcement of these laws, and the need to extend sterilization requirements to back - yard breeders.The public can become involved by encouraging the county commission and city councils to enforce the rules and regulations presently on the books, until a countywide ordinance can be made law that protects the needs of the consumer and the lives of the animals.

The low San Francisco shelter killing volume also boosted the career of Brenda Barnette, who was director of fundraising at the SF / SPCA during the transition to no - kill, and now heads the Los Angeles Department of Animal Regulation, with the stated goal of making Los Angeles a no - kill city.

«While Petco may have been planning to expand prior to the City Council's decision, the new regulations apparently made that impossible.

Late fees also vary from as little as $ 3 to as much as $ 50, so make sure you are familiar with your city or township regulations.

They will retain the special character of the over-100-year-old building, especially its soaring main Sanctuary, while making its spaces suitable for the exhibition of paintings, and bringing it into compliance with city and state regulations.

Power generators are turning away from coal for a host of reasons: In some instances natural gas is cheaper; many states are requiring utilities to generate a certain portion of electricity from renewable resources; individual cities (and even an entire Canadian province) have decided to stop purchasing electricity created by burning coal; and new Environmental Protection Agency regulations are making it more expensive and less economical to use coal plants.

On the one hand Jim Keogan states that setting energy performance standards is a building regulation matter, while on the other hand he recently justified the 2007 variation — made when he was deputy city planner — as an interim measure until the amended Part L came into effect.

Northeast cities have employed a variety of mechanisms to respond to climate change, including land - use planning, provisions to protect infrastructure, regulations related to the design and construction of buildings, and emergency preparation, response, and recovery.106 While significant progress has been made, local governments still face limitations of legal authority, geographic jurisdiction, and resource constraints that could be addressed through effective engagement and support from higher levels of government.

The average level of them in American cities has declined by more than 30 percent since 1980, a result of existing broader regulations that do not make a target of these fine particles specifically.

A few years ago TreeHugger reviewed Emily Talen's wonderful book CITY RULES: How Regulations Affect Urban Form and learned how rules are what make cities.

And yet the Consumer Electronics Association, which hosts the event, has made major un-eco missteps like suing New York City over an e-waste recycling regulation and wagging fingers at California after the state implemented energy efficient TV regulations.

Patchwork of state laws has made regulatory action difficult One thing holding back the effective regulation of e-waste has been the lack of a clear national policy; currently, New York City and 16 states have their own individual programs for dealing with the waste, resulting in a confusing patchwork of laws that has made it difficult for companies to obey.

NBC Bay Area reports that the city's Department of Public Health has now issued «Medical Cannabis Dispensary (MCD) Regulations for Preparation of Edible Cannabis Products,» which translates into English as «How to Make Pot Brownies.»

It is reasonable to anticipate arguments, similar to those made by the Crown in the Corporation of the City of Guelph, suggesting interpretations of the OHSA and its regulations that would see the offence as having occurred at a time that subjects the defendant (s) to the increased penalties.

241 (1) If changes in the financial reporting requirements of the City or a local board of the City affect the surplus or deficit of the City or local board, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing may make regulations,

212.1 The Minister may make regulations prescribing actions that the City must take which, in the opinion of the Minister, are necessary or desirable to support the integration of planning for municipal service delivery with planning for service delivery by other public bodies or by other persons.

(3) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations authorizing the City to exercise a power that it had on December 31, 2002.