Sentences with phrase «of city regulations»

Also in the mix are a confusing matrix of city regulations, and underpowered enforcement to protect trees.
Humane Service Officers also respond to and investigate complaints of animal abuse, excessive barking, roaming or injured animals, as well as other animal related activities that are breaches of City Regulations.

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Dylan Gray, Flora's chief of staff, told Business Insider that Bird — one of the companies with scooters in the city — approached Flora's office about possible regulation.
When you're planning to exhibit at a show, it's important to know about the city you're visiting, as well as the rules and regulations of the convention center, including the associated unions and contractors.
Calls to cut regulation and red tape are often the first item of business for those promoting developments in the world's major cities, but not Perth's Adrian Fini, who sees things very differently.
Yet in many areas, especially cities, these residences on wheels may not be economical to own, because of zoning regulations, high land costs and other drawbacks.
The Italian ban continues a steady rhythm of both cities and nations tightening regulations on Uber, though few have instituted such sweeping restrictions.
We're trying to get much more hands - on around people understanding the rules and regulations of their city and their buildings.
After launching in Brooklyn in March of 2012, Sidecar shut down all New York City operations in May in the face of regulation disputes.
The U.K.'s challenges are somewhat different from Canada's: as a result of the Conservative Party's austerity campaign, the U.K.'s economy has suffered more than Canada's, which has taken more of a Keynesian approach; and the City, as London's financial hub is known, has had a reputation for a much looser approach to regulation than that found in either Canada or the U.S. Tal says the U.K.'s finance sector has to change and he expects Carney will attempt to move it in the direction of greater regulation.
But diplomacy seemed to rule the day at the conference, held in the ancient scenic city of Wuzhen in the eastern province of Zhejiang, and neither Smith nor Cook addressed issues of censorship or cyber regulation.
Other challenges New York faces include its inability to attract technology - focused industries, intensified regulation from city and state politicians, and the rise of financial centers around the world that will provide major competition.
A socially progressive town, it has few chain stores for a city of its size, due to local regulations intended to support small and local businesses.
Regulations have twisted the laws of supply and demand, causing Western Canada's biggest metropolitan area to have fewer taxis per capita than any other city in the country.
Soon after, a number of Chicago cab companies jointly sued the company, alleging Uber is in violation of a number of city and state regulations, and that by allowing any cab driver to use its service, Uber is cashing in on established taxi brand names and reputations to further its own business goals.
Long Beach, Calif., became the first major U.S. city to ease taxi regulations in the face of competition from ridesharing services.
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.
Like several of the cities in the top 10, Nashville has its work cut out for it building a strong networking and training program for small businesses, but the home of country music has seen a boost in job growth and business regulations since 2014.
Last month, the city council approved a separate set of regulations that requires that drivers display the companies they work for in their cars (such as Lyft's pink mustache), mentions fingerprinting as part of the background check requirements, and outlines restricted areas at the airport and during large festivals.
The city council said it needs time to consider zoning laws and lighting regulations «before commercial cryptocurrency mining operations results in irreversible change to the character and direction of the city
After Uber launched in Chicago, the city's consumer protection board proposed regulations that would limit sedan drivers» use of metering devices — which in Uber's case is a smartphone.
The regulations would also require any ride service not registered with the city — again, like Uber or its competitor Lyft — to charge a minimum of $ 50 per ride.
Kamani Jefferson, president of the Massachusetts Recreational Consumer Council, said he was optimistic that the finalization of state regulations would prompt cities and towns to replace their moratoriums with zoning.
The ordinance seeks to establish regulation and a permitting process that would enable the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency or Department of Public Works to take action against scooters from companies that don't have an official permit from the city.
Metro Vancouver has the lowest number of taxies per capita of any major Canadian city, and significantly higher prices compared to similar cities.89 However, taxi companies continue to face strict, burdensome regulations which hamper their own ability to offer more efficient and innovative services.
«The job comes with many risks, including the ability to repay, cost of maintenance, plumbing repairs needed, electric blackouts, appliances that break, local and state regulations, fire codes, and taxes and insurance required,» says Arik Kislin, real estate developer and CEO of New York City - based Linx Industries.
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».
Bill 21 sets the ground for the creation of Big City Charters in the Act's regulations, as advocated for by Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson and Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi.
On Wednesday evening the Arcata City Council discussed introducing updated regulations on cannabis sales to allow for retail sales in most commercial districts of the cCity Council discussed introducing updated regulations on cannabis sales to allow for retail sales in most commercial districts of the citycity.
In environmental policy, the Party promises stronger greenhouse gas emission regulations and enforcement in the oil - patch; a water management plan to ensure that current and future needs are balanced; a moratorium on additional resource development on lakeshores and lake beds; a Green Energy Plan to support green energy projects and move the province away from coalpower; and a land - use framework that curbs urban sprawl and safeguards farmland and habitats in the vicinity of cities.
New regulations — the federal government's in 2016 and the banking regulator last month — limit the creation of new highly indebted households, and should reduce demand in cities like Toronto where speculative demand has been a factor, the central bank said.
«While our investigation is ongoing and we will inform the City if this conclusion changes, our review indicates that Uber has not used the Greyball technology with respect to regulators in Portland at any time during or since the implementation of Portland's [Transportation Network Company] regulations and pilot program in April 2015,» Uber wrote.
Speaking at report's launch at St. Mary le - Bow church in the City of London, Dr Rowan Williams told Premier: «Government policy has actually been moving in the direction we'd like to see it moving in terms of tax transparency and better regulation.
It will look at the «actions, policies and approach» of the former City watchdog, the Financial Services Authority, and the current Prudential Regulation Authority.
The regulation, passed in September by the city's Department of Health, requires all rabbis, called «mohels» in the context of the ritual, to get parental consent on a form stating that the procedure can lead to health risks.
CNN: Rabbis seek to cancel New York City regulation of circumcision ritual New York City's plan to limit an ultra-Orthodox Jewish form of circumcision is the target of a lawsuit filed in federal District Court in Manhattan.
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.
Angell S et al. (2012) Change in Trans Fatty Acid Content of Fast - Food Purchases Associated With New York City's Restaurant Regulation.
To maintain momentum, the New York City Board of Health approved the sodium warning rule in 2015 (see «N — Nutrition label standards and regulations on the use of claims and implied claims on food»).
Man City would go on to win the match in regulation, but the announcers of the game called it a «bittersweet victory» for the Citizens after losing on of their best scoring threats.
But 17 unanswered points in the last 10 minutes of regulation tied the game, and a 2 - yard touchdown rush from Alex Smith gave the Kansas City Chiefs a 33 - 27 win.
He is already on a lucrative deal at City but with the oil - rich club falling foul of Financial Fair Play regulations they may not be keen to offer him such a good wage this time around.
Manchester City were punished last season for breaking the FFP rules but the regulations were relaxed recently after pressure from some of Europe's biggest clubs.
Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook had 33 points, 13 assists and nine rebounds, but he missed what would have been a game - winning 3 - pointer at the end of regulation.
Tim Hartley, Chair of Cardiff Supporters» Trust, added: «We have safe standing at my club Cardiff City, behind the goal people are allowed to stand, now this does breach the regulations but not the law.
Jose Mourinho has suggested clubs, Manchester City principal among them, will be wary of flouting Uefa's financial fair play regulations only if the g -LRB-...)
Although our aggregate, FFP - adjusted losses are outside the $ 45m required, the transitional relief for wages paid on contracts signed prior to June 2010 (which is # 80m in City's case) will see us escape any sanction because that's what it says in Annex XI of the FFP regulations.
City are mindful of financial fair play regulations which means they can no longer simply throw the fortune of Abu Dhabi owner Sheikh Mansour at new players.
The plans for UEFA's Financial Fair Play regulations sped up Manchester City's plans to join the Champions League, forcing them into splashing huge amounts of cash to break in quickly, but their accelerated ascension to the European elite hasn't helped them now they are in the inner circle.
Manchester City, heavily criticised for their failure to keep in line with Financial Fair Play regulations, have also had their fair share of trials and tribulations.
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