During a panel discussion,
the mayor said the city is eager to provide aid to emerging small businesses «so people like Kevin, circa 1997, don't have to go to Atlantic City to meet their payroll.»
The mayor said the city and the developer, Montalbano Homes, are legally obligated to fill the land for a park unless the annexation agreement is changed or the Park District elects to keep it in its current state.
The mayor said the city's lawyers are staying on top of the issue, and plan to follow the lead of the state Attorney General's office.
Speaking at an event on Wednesday the Labour candidate for
mayor said the city's transport authority was dominated by white men.
The mayor says City Hall was not given enough heads up on the plan, and he has concerns about safety issues.
Even though the city has a budget surplus,
the mayor said the city is operating under the premise that it would be on its own if a recession hit.
The mayor said the city would back state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's (D - Manhattan) proposal to raise the minimum wage in the state above the federal standard.
The mayor said the city respects non-violent protests but participants must obey police commands.
The mayor said the city was required to follow Section 50 - a of the state's Civil Rights Code, which shields the disciplinary histories of police officers, correctional officers and firefighters from public view.
The mayor said the city will not know whether it will receive the funds, or whether the money will be direct aid or an advance from other state aid programs, but said officials are confident the state will include the money in next year's state budget.
The mayor says the city is on a roll and he wants to continue that.
The mayor said city commissioners and mayoral staffers will have to disclose their meetings with lobbyists starting next month.
The mayor said the city was nailing down «every possible efficiency we can gain by working with other municipalities,» including a plan to centralize 911 dispatching with Albany County.
The mayor said the city can not afford to pay for the work on its own.
Layoffs offer some rights to teachers, meaning a financial obligation that
the mayor said the city and its $ 110 million budget deficit — including $ 28 million short from schools — couldn't afford.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) and others have pressed to close the nearby Indian Point nuclear power plant, but
the mayor said city residents get more than 8 percent of their electricity from the facility and lack a ready substitute.
Not exact matches
Michael Bloomberg, the former
mayor of New York
City,
said Sunday he would donate $ 4.5 million to help cover some of the United States» financial commitments to the Paris Climate Accord.
The
city's
mayor James Kenney
said in September that they hadn't gotten to the specifics about those tax incentives.
«There's a massive level of excitement about what it represents as a symbol of urban renewal, ambition for our
city and recommitment to our downtown as the heart of it all,»
says the 37 - year - old
mayor.
City Councilman Tim Burgess, the measure's chief sponsor,
said those details would be ironed out through implementing regulations still to be developed by the
mayor's office.
During his time at
City Hall, where he sat back to back with the
mayor, he
says, they discussed the company for a total of perhaps one hour before Mike asked him to run it.
The
mayor says it's unclear yet if the tax has increased rental accommodation, and better data collection methods are being developed for the
city to monitor the impact of initiates like the tax more closely.
Louisville's
mayor has vowed to fight the AT&T lawsuit,
saying gigabit fiber is «too important to our
city's future» to be blocked.
Austin's
mayor, Steve Adler, has
said for months he doesn't believe the amended ordinance will cause these companies to leave the
city.
«We've been working with the Commission to bring some of the issues that we were struggling with to the
mayor and to the
city council, and they've been really responsive,»
says Kiewiet.
He
said that if the
mayor wants to make New York
City a fairer city — a reference to his campaign theme — he should adopt the propo
City a fairer
city — a reference to his campaign theme — he should adopt the propo
city — a reference to his campaign theme — he should adopt the proposal.
The
mayor of the Atlanta suburb of Stonecrest, Jason Lary,
said his
city would use 345 acres of industrial land to create a new
city called Amazon.
The
mayor of Saguenay
says it's the
city's affordability, fresh air and low crime rate that make the citizens content.
«In Austin, a
city where people enjoy their libations, the
mayor has resisted [Uber] more than almost any other
city,»
said Bill Gurley, an Uber investor and University of Texas alumnus, during a keynote interview.
«Residents of Molokai don't like to be bullied,» Alan Arakawa, the
mayor of the
city and county of Maui,
said.
The former
mayor, who spent $ 261 million on his campaigns for New York
City office,
says he'd spend as much as $ 1 billion of his own money on a presidential run.
«Many companies in Donetsk have closed the gates and sent their staff home on unpaid leave,»
said Gennadiy Tkachenko, the deputy
mayor of Donetsk, a
city of one million inhabitants.
«It used to be that bourbon was the older - guy - smoking - his - cigar kind of profile,»
says Greg Fischer, the
mayor of Louisville, whose
city has benefited enormously from the bourbon boom.
Donald Trump advisor and former New York
City mayor Rudy Giuliani's television interview blitz over the past 18 hours suggests the US president may have violated laws about campaign finance or financial disclosures, watchdog groups
say.
Giuliani, a former New York
City mayor and ex-U.S. attorney who joined Trump's legal team last month,
said the president had repaid Cohen over several months, indicating the payments continued through at least the presidential transition, if not into his presidency.
Alicia Glen, the
city's deputy
mayor for housing and economic development,
said Amazon would probably get hardly any tax breaks if it chose to locate its second headquarters in Midtown or Lower Manhattan, the
city's two traditional business centers.
Beijing's
mayor Liu Qi
said that he welcomes the insurance company to expand its business in his
city and he...
Fiona Woolf, former lord
mayor of the
City of London,
said: «This is no time to rest on our laurels and think the job is done.
The
mayor said he would be willing to consider offering tax incremental financing for a potential Foxconn project, but he
said the
city will not give away the property.
The
mayor also
said the
city didn't make any mistakes in not reaching out to the state's economic development agency.
But London's
mayor asked TfL to meet Uber's chief executive, Dara Khosrowshahi, after he
said in an open letter that Uber would appeal against the
city's decision but accepted the company «must change».
Brad Wall, the premier of the Western Canadian province of Saskatchewan, called the Montreal
mayor hypocritical and
said he leads a
city that just two years ago used a pipeline to dump 2,000 Olympic - sized swimming pools of raw sewage into the St. Lawrence Seaway.
These are some of the problems facing Stockton and its residents, but the
city's
mayor, Michael Tubbs,
says his
city is far from unique.
CALGARY — A Saskatchewan
mayor whose
city's water supply was interrupted for several weeks following a Husky Energy Inc. oil pipeline leak in July 2016
says he hopes environmental charges announced Monday act as a deterrent for other pipeline firms.
He's always been tough, but he changed when he started to have national ambitions,»
said George Arzt, former press secretary to Democrat Ed Koch, one of Giuliani's predecessors as New York
City mayor.
The second wounded officer and the Home Depot loss prevention officer remain in critical condition, the
mayor said during a meeting of the
City Council.
A spokesperson for then - New York
City Mayor Michael Bloomberg
said the
mayor «does not support any game where you earn points for killing police officers.»
«The police department goes where there are allegations,» the
mayor said, adding that the
city's officers are seeking to protect «the very things that allow Yale to survive.»
The
mayor of Boston
said he would block them from build ing in «his»
city and an alder man in Chicago
said the same thing.
The nation's biggest evangelical group
said Monday that religious freedom is threatened by American
mayors who
say Chick - fil - A is not welcome in their
cities because of the restaurant leader's opposition to gay marriage.