Sentences with phrase «needed state approval»

Percoco served as the governor's executive secretary, he is accused of taking more than $ 600,000 in bribes from an energy company that needed state approval to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley and an upstate developer that received several state contracts, as well as getting a job at the energy company for his wife.

That cash allegedly bought «official actions» that favored those two firms: COR Development, a real - estate - development firm that was awarded several state contracts, and Competitive Power Ventures Holdings LLC, an electric - power company that needed state approval to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley.

The sale never received needed state approval.

Percoco, who served as the governor's executive secretary, is accused of taking more than $ 600,000 in bribes from an energy company that needed state approval to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley and an upstate developer that received several state contracts.

The tax needs state approval, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing for the extension of the state's millionaires» tax.

Meanwhile Toscano - Percoco, a former New York City teacher, began in 2012 receiving a salary from a mysterious company - Chris Pitts LLC that is said to be tied to CPV Valley Energy Center, which is building a controversial power plant in Orange County and needs state approvals.

That's the way a city works as they're an entity within a state so they can't just go it alone, they need state approval for most things.

The locations that have passed immigrant voting in Massachusetts have been unable to implement it because they need state approval.

The city has made considerable progress in its efforts to sell the remaining 1,600 taxi medallions, but it still needs State approval for its disability accessibility plan (DAP) before it can begin auctioning off the remaining medallions, which are expected to generate $ 1.2 billion during fiscal years 2015 through 2017.

The move is tied to the Chinese government's January announcement that VPNs will need state approval in order to be allowed within the country.

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She faces significant pressure from a newly elected Hollande, a political leader in Monti whose approval ratings are plummeting at home and needs to show some form of success on the European state, and a leader in Rajoy whose management of his country's banking crisis has been widely criticized.

The company started the LTC project with an estimated $ 265 - $ 300 million increase in premium rates through 2017, but it needed state regulatory approval.

Hovenkamp pointed to another hurdle: Unlike other wireless telecom mergers that need approval by both the FCC and Justice Department, this one also needs to be greenlit by The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).

Canon 812 states that anyone teaching Catholic theology in a Catholic institution needs some form of ecclesiastical approval, a «mandate» to teach that comes from the «competent ecclesiastical authority.»

At the beginning when we started building the Federation, in the framework of the current policy, the State's hand was forced by the financial backers who said: «there needs to be civilian representation and approval of the programmes if you want us to fund them.»

If separation of church and state is true, then the church does not need the state for approval, nor do we need a Christian government.

Manager simply states a need and gets immediate approval to buy at any cost.

The bill needs to win the approval of all 16 legislatures where the Queen is head of state, including tiny states with populations hovering among the 10,000 mark.

The regulatory package announced jointly by the governor and the mayor on Tuesday afternoon would not need approval by the state Legislature.

Tenney says the $ 15 million gondola planned for the New York State Fair is an unnecessary waste of taxpayers» money, and she'll oppose granting the federal approval needed for the project.

The «FEDS» need to approve the lines in Brooklyn, Bronx and Manhattan and I am not sure if any other parts of the state are subject to there approval

I keep hoping the Ravitch Commission will find a way to implement CP (or something that has the same effect) without the need for approval from the state legislature.

While the Federal Election Commission approved a federal text - to - donate model for campaigns back in June of 2012, down - ballot campaigns need approval at the state level.

That plan would also need approval from the state legislature.

Cuomo called his idea to circumvent the new federal law the «New York State Taxpayer Protection Act,» and it would need approval of the state Legislature as part of the budget for the fiscal year that starts AprState Taxpayer Protection Act,» and it would need approval of the state Legislature as part of the budget for the fiscal year that starts Aprstate Legislature as part of the budget for the fiscal year that starts April 1.

If this did not pass at the state level, the Task Force would have needed approval from 5 different towns and 19 different villages throughout Rockland County.

But Schultz, who was planning to leave for Albany early Tuesday in advance of the upcoming hearing with the State EMS Council (SEMSCO), is among those hopeful they may convince the state panel to give Mercy EMS the Certificate of Need that allows it to go county - wide, immediately upon SEMSCO's apprState EMS Council (SEMSCO), is among those hopeful they may convince the state panel to give Mercy EMS the Certificate of Need that allows it to go county - wide, immediately upon SEMSCO's apprstate panel to give Mercy EMS the Certificate of Need that allows it to go county - wide, immediately upon SEMSCO's approval.

School districts would need to finalize any locally negotiated aspects of their ratings system and submit their plans for state approval by November.

That needs the approval of two consecutively elected state legislatures.

Cohen said Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state Mental Health Commissioner Anne Marie Sulivan need legislative approval to shut the facility down.

Approval by Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and the SUNY board of trustees is needed for a president to be installed at any of the 64 campuses in the state system.

It needs approval by state lawmakers.

Currently, communities must seek two consecutive State Legislature approvals and a statewide referendum every time they need to move a utility pole or fix a road hazard.

With the low approval ratings of both the State Senate and Assembly, it's not surprising that voters think major changes are needed in the way things are done in state government in AlState Senate and Assembly, it's not surprising that voters think major changes are needed in the way things are done in state government in Alstate government in Albany.

According to the state Retirement and Social Security Law, which was last amended in 2008, in order to receive approval for a section 211 waiver from the state's three - member Civil Service commission, a jurisdiction must demonstrate «an urgent need for his or her services» because of «an unplanned, unpredictable, unexpected vacancy and sufficient time is not available to recruit a qualified individual.»

Both the Assembly Insurance Committee's bill and the Senate Insurance Committee's bill will need approval from New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo before becoming law.

Cuomo's new wage increase needs legislative approval, which could be challenging given the Republican - controlled State Senate.

Clifton Park received approval last week by the state Senate and Assembly to levy a 1.5 percent occupancy tax on hotel rooms, but the bill needs the governor's signature.

The project still needs New York state approval, and three public hearings are scheduled for next week.

-- In order to take effect, the agreement would need the approval of the federal Department of Interior, the state Legislature, and the governing boards of Madison and Oneida counties.

The State Senate last week passed a separate measure altogether that increases disability pensions for workers throughout the entire state, thereby circumventing the need for local apprState Senate last week passed a separate measure altogether that increases disability pensions for workers throughout the entire state, thereby circumventing the need for local apprstate, thereby circumventing the need for local approval.

«We need Governor Cuomo to suspend all existing state permits for this project until this investigation is completed and the entire approval process is carefully scrutinized for undue influence and conflicts of interest,» she said.

Percoco also is accused of seeking bribes from COR Development and Competitive Power Ventures, a utility company, which needed state regulatory approvals to build and operate a power plant in the Hudson Valley.

Additionally, the library taxing district proposal would need approval by the New York State Assembly, New York State Senate and Governor's Office.

State labor law allows the Governor to administratively raise the minimum wage without the need for legislative approval.

Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito (D - Manhattan) would need the Legislature's approval to change the fare - evasion charge — one of the six relatively minor offenses she wants reduced — because it's a state - governed law.

The deal needs the approval of the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, a state monitoring board in control of the county's finances.

The funding, which was not included in his initial spending plan released in January, would need approval from the state Legislature and is likely to be subject to frenzied last - minute negotiations in Albany over the next week.

Cuomo is pushing legalization of casino gambling through a constitutional amendment that would need approval by two separately elected state legislatures before going to voters.