Sentences with phrase «member special council»

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In what would normally be an off day for city council members, they gathered for a special council meeting to discuss the situation surrounding Kane Beef's delinquent utility account which swelled to more than $ 2.3 million over the course of a year.

During a visit with me in New York, he mentioned several times that the American member churches have a special responsibility for the future of the World Council.

It was attended by many prominent community figures, including Mayor Susan Haynie and the Boca Raton council members, Mary Csar of the Boca Raton Historical Society, and several board members from the Junior League of Boca Raton, who also received one of the special Addison Boca Raton awards that evening!

Council members had specific criteria to follow to grant the special - use permit.

Council members voted 5 - 1, approving a special - use permit for the Downers Grove Park District to proceed with the project.

Lord Karan Bilimoria is founder of Cobra Beer, founding chairman of the UK - India Business Council, and a member of the Gandhi Statue Special Advisory Panel.

The March 20 special election is right around the corner, and Democratic Common Council Member Michael «Mickey» Kearns is kicking his campaign for the 145th Assembly District up a notch with an ad that slams his opponent as nothing but a «puppet» of Speaker Sheldon Silver.

But Higgins is suddenly perceived as vulnerable after last night's 145th Assembly District special election, in which another Paladino - backed candidate, Buffalo Common Council Member Michael «Mickey» Kearns, defeated the congressman's top aide, Chris Fahey, in a decisive upset win.

City Council Member Ben Kallos, who chairs the committee on governmental operations, said in a phone interview that «All of these [reforms] should've happened before Election Day and if there's an Albany special session it should be part of that agenda.

Donovan was selected by Republican leaders as the party's nominee in the resulting May 2015 special election, defeating Democratic Council Member Vinnie Gentile, and was elected to a full term in November 2016.

Either it could remain open until a special election in November or city council members could appoint an interim mayor, which they did.

She was recognized as Coach of the Year of the Erie County Special Olympics team from 1993 - 2013; served as a volunteer and Board Member for Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center from 1995 — 2000; was recognized by the Department of Special Education, Council for Exceptional Children as Teacher of the Year in 2009; and serves as an advisor for the Erie 2 BOCES Student Council at Ormsby Center & Baker Road school.

«Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg today announced that a special non-partisan election will be held in the 28th Council District on November 2nd, the date of the regularly scheduled general election, to fill the vacancy created by the passing of Council Member Thomas White, Jr..

At a special town board meeting Friday evening, town council member Alan Webster was named interim supervisor.

The bill, introduced by Council member Corey Johnson in December, would require owners of hotels with more than 150 rooms to receive a special waiver if they want to convert more than 20 percent of their hotel space to anything else.

Members of the City Council spent hours Wednesday trying to justify a 32 percent pay hike they plan to award themselves, but they didn't convince the head of a special panel that recommended they get $ 10,000 less.

The mayor's administration, along with members of the land bank's board, will go before the council again in the coming months and ask for a more detailed revenue sharing plan according the mayor's director of special projects, Tim Carroll.

Council Member King, who reviewed his 12 - Point Plan for the 12TH Council District with more than 700 Bronx residents, friends and special guests in attendance, discussed upcoming and future projects, which include affording housing for working families through a partnership with Habitat for Humanity, the renovation of Agnes Haywood Park, capital funding to schools in the 12th Council District, expense funding to community - based organizations, funding for NYCHA developments and youth programs as well as DOT and DSNY needs in the 12th Council District.

City Council members criticized the New York Police Department for neglecting victims of sexual assault after a watchdog - agency found the department's Special Victims Division lacked resources and sufficient training.

After expressing their opposition to charging a fee for parking during special events at Erie Basin Marina, some Buffalo Common Council members say they have a better way to make sure people are using the lot fairly.

WH: Well we are asking the Security Council to have a formal meeting and then to have a strong statement from the Security Council, really as strong a statement as we can put together from the United Nations Security Councils, as well as calling for a meeting of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva for which we need sixteen of the forty seven members to, to call a special meeting on Libya.

Unlike those others, Marlin is not a member of the council, but was there by «special invitation.»

Some members of the District Parent Coordinating Council are ready to force the issue of failing schools in Buffalo by filing complaints this week with the state and federal governments asking for a federal receiver or special master to run the school system.

Members of the City Council spent hours yesterday trying to justify a 32 percent pay hike they plan to award themselves, but they didn't convince the head of a special panel that recommended they get $ 10,000 less.

TWU member Marvin Holland is one of 12 candidates vying in a Feb. 12 special election for the NYC Council seat vacated by Inez Dickens, who was elected last fall to fill the seat vacated by former Assemblyman Keith Wright.

Also at 2:30 p.m., the Buffalo School Board will hold a special meeting to discuss the possible forced removal of one of its members, Carl Paladino, who does not plan on attending, City Hall, Common Council Chambers, 13th floor, Buffalo.

The relationship between the PBA and the mayor has grown so contentious over the special grand jury decision not to indict officer Daniel Pantaleo in Eric Garner's death that the PBA has asked its members to sign papers indicating that they do not want de Blasio or City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito to attend their funerals.

District 9 Council Member Bill Perkins was elected in a February special election to replace Inez Dickens, who left the Council to join the state Assembly when Keith Wright left the Assembly after an unsuccessful congressional bid.

Join Howie Hawkins, Brian Jones, Stanley Aronowitz and special guest Seattle socialist City Council member Kshama Sawant of Socialist Alternative for a post Left Forum campaign fundraising party, Saturday night May 31.

He was the Executive Member for Health, Social Care and Wellbeing for Cardiff Council from 2004 - 2011, responsible for the largest social services department in Wales, and successfully leading children's services out of special measures following a damning Joint Review of the Labour Council's previous management and performance.

Springfield City Council President James Ferrera, who named the members of the Special Committee on School Safety on Monday, said he expects the panel will delve deeply into the subject and issue periodic reports and recommendations.

This morning [Monday], the nine - member New York Metropolitan Transportation Council called a «special» meeting at its Manhattan headquarters to vote on the Cuomo administration's plan to build a new Tappan Zee Bridge - a necessary step for the project to replace the aging span to move forward.

There's not much drama over which party will win the looming special election to fill the Bronx district recently vacated by New York City Council Member Ruben Diaz Sr..

All central staff council members have a role to assist each and every council member for committee assignments and daily operations, but this special hit team is used solely to fund her campaign for the Mayor of New York City.

All 15 members of the council showed up Thursday night for a special meeting that she called, but the Democratic majority promptly voted to adjourn.

At the special prayer after the two compulsory Rakkah were the former Secretary to the Oyo State Government who is also the Chairman of the Planning Committee, Alhaji Olalekan Alli, the Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Alhaji Daud Akinola, representatives of the Olubadan - in - Council, members of the late Olubadan among whom are ex-commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Gbade Lana.

THE BRONX — The Bronx County Democratic Committee, as well as State Senator Ruben Diaz, Assembly Member Luis Sepulveda and Councilwoman Annabel Palma announced their support for Democrat Rafael Salamanca for City Council, where he is running in the special election to replace former Council Member Maria Del Carmen Arroyo in the 17th District.

While Chin is supporting Cancel in the special election, the Council member told us today she would be backing another candidate, Gigi Li, in the regularly scheduled Democratic Primary in September.

Valerie Victoria Williams, a member of the community education council for District 75, which serves the city's special needs students, said it remains to be seen how willingly the city chooses to work with parents.

< CM+RTW hile some Council members said it's a matter of reducing stigma - some children must wait on special lines to pick up their free lunch, for example - Ignizio said that can be fixed administratively.

asked Council Member Andy King to the third graders of PS 41 in the Northeast Bronx during a special assembly Monday morning about the importance of recycling and saving the environment.

Councilman Erik Martin Dilan gave more than $ 200,000 in member items this year to the Ridgewood Bushwick Senior Citizens Council, which is expected to help his chief of staff, Rafael Espinal, as he runs in an Assembly special election.

In this non-partisan special election, Alvarez has the support and paid assistance of Republican Party operatives, including Fred Brown, chairman of the National Black Republican Council and a member of the Republican National Committee.

He said Thursday he e-mailed fellow council members to gauge their preference for dates for a special Landmarks Commission or Board of Estimates meeting.

Council Member Bill Perkins, elected in a February special election, won the primary with about 50 % of the vote against several competitors, most notably Marvin Holland, who earned about 20 % of the vote.

Council member Inez Dickens recently stepped down after being elected to the state Assembly, and she is being replaced by State Senator Bill Perkins, who just won a special election.

Council members and Education Committee Chair Robert Jackson told Mulgrew that they appreciated his leadership in identifying the DOE's huge failure to secure hundreds of millions of dollars in Medicaid reimbursement for special education services over the last two years.

She was a special assistant to the Board of Education's Center for Career and Occupational Education from 1975 - 1976, a legislative aide for the New York State Assembly's Committee on Housing in 1977, a senior program analyst for the New York State Assembly's Committee on Cities from 1977 - 1979, Executive Director of the advisory council of the office of the New York State Senate minority leader from 1979 - 1982, Director of Special Projects in the office of the New York State Senate minority leader from 1980 - 1982 and a member of the New York City Council from 1982 special assistant to the Board of Education's Center for Career and Occupational Education from 1975 - 1976, a legislative aide for the New York State Assembly's Committee on Housing in 1977, a senior program analyst for the New York State Assembly's Committee on Cities from 1977 - 1979, Executive Director of the advisory council of the office of the New York State Senate minority leader from 1979 - 1982, Director of Special Projects in the office of the New York State Senate minority leader from 1980 - 1982 and a member of the New York City Council from 1982 council of the office of the New York State Senate minority leader from 1979 - 1982, Director of Special Projects in the office of the New York State Senate minority leader from 1980 - 1982 and a member of the New York City Council from 1982 Special Projects in the office of the New York State Senate minority leader from 1980 - 1982 and a member of the New York City Council from 1982 Council from 1982 - 1992.

Mother's Day is Sunday and in celebration of that special day, New York City Council Member Andy King today honored mothers by hosting a «Mother's Day Beauty & Brunch with JASA» at the Bay Eden Senior Center, Bronx.

Mark - Viverito, who has repeatedly engaged the community and ethnic media since taking office, touched on many of the key points from her State of the City speech, as well as other topics that have made recent headlines, such as the City Council's controversial February 5 vote to give its members a pay raise of $ 36,000 a year, a higher rate than a special salary committee had initially recommended.