Sentences with phrase «of aldermen»

For many years Brandyn's career focused on community building, including positions as Director of the Central West End Neighborhood Association and Aide to President of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen at that time, James Shrewsbury.
Over time, the Court of Aldermen sought increasing help from the City's commoners and this was eventually recognised with commoners being represented by the Court of Common Council, known by that name since at least as far back as 1376.
Breaking with the tradition that dictates council committees are given a free hand, Noble advised the triumvirate to keep the number of aldermen at nine.
After a long stall in Chicago politics, whose leaders had long supported the coal industry, the communities» efforts to shut down the plants gained new momentum in 2011 with the creation of the Chicago Clean Power Coalition, the election of a new mayor and a new class of aldermen on the City Council.
During Columbia's Board of Aldermen meeting on Friday, city leaders voted on having their first mobile food vendor ordinance.
The bill awaits final approval from the Board of Aldermen before going to the mayor's desk.
During the trial, the Developers testified that in Chicago, you need the approval of the alderman before anything can take place in the alderman's ward and they had believed that the Salesperson could get that approval.
After the vote, Burke said he wanted the stronger version but felt the substitute was better positioned to get a majority of the aldermen behind it.
As for the longer school day, a handful of aldermen Monday urged CTU to work with the school district on getting more schools to sign up for the CPS pilot program in January.
The Court of Aldermen represents the wards, with each ward (irrespective of size) returning one Alderman.
When the polls closed on election night Tuesday, the political balance of the Kingston Common Council remained unchanged, with Democrats maintaining their 7 - 2 majority and the post of alderman - at - large.
that acknowledges the power of the ruthless realist, the «It's so awfully sincere» that covers your embarrassment when you are shown the coloured photograph of an alderman's widow, the low whistle that exhibits your admiration for the post-impressionist, the «Terribly amusing» that expresses what you feel about the cubist, the «Oh!»
Below is a listing of the aldermen that are currently supporting the ordinance.
Cooper's social views were farsighted; as a member of the Board of Aldermen of New York City, he advocated paid police and firemen, public schools, and improved public sanitation.
Our analysis is rooted in the voting records of these aldermen on the most important matters they've considered over the last two years.
By a vote of 15 - 13, the St. Louis Board of Aldermen gave first - round approval to Board Bill 34, the Health Center Safety Bill.
«One of the aldermen told us that if REALTORS ® lowered our commissions and developers lowered their profits, there wouldn't be an affordable housing problem,» says SCCAR CEO Mark Stallmann.
[4] The corporation's structure includes the Lord Mayor, the Court of Aldermen, the Court of Common Council, and the Freemen and Livery of the City.
Since the Developers lawsuit was premised on the Salesperson's alleged misrepresentation of his relationship with the alderman, the court did not consider the allegations related to the Second Property because the approval of the alderman was not required to develop those properties.
Keeping in the spirit of government downsizing, the committee should at least consider reducing the number of aldermen to seven, or less.
The bill awaits debate and a vote from the full Board of Aldermen — contact your alderperson in support of BB 34 today!
In October, for instance, the Board of Aldermen, the city's legislative body, voted unanimously to acquire all of its electricity from renewable sources by 2035, joining other cities around the nation committed to that goal.
That year, Al Smith, then president of the city's Board of Aldermen, was trailing in his campaign to unseat incumbent Gov. Charles Whitman.
«I said, «It's gonna take an act of God for us to get through this Democratic convention in two days,»» said James, who is from New Haven and is former president of the board of aldermen.
Unlike other English local authorities, the Corporation has two council bodies: the (now largely ceremonial) Court of Aldermen and the Court of Common Council.
Each ward elects an Alderman to the Court of Aldermen, and Commoners (the City equivalent of a Councillor) to the Court of Common Council of the Corporation.
two Aldermen nominated by the Court of Aldermen.
If vacancies should simultaneously occur in the offices of Mayor of New York City and New York City Public Advocate (formerly president of the city council or board of aldermen), the comptroller would become acting mayor.
The mayor, comptroller, and president of the Board of Aldermen are members of the Board of Estimate and Apportionment, which approves the city's annual operating budget, appropriations, and all city real - estate purchases.
Although the mayor appoints directors of city departments, he shares budgetary powers with an elected comptroller and the Board of Aldermen.
For years people had been letting their dogs run free in the meadow to the west of the elementary school without attracting much notice; but once an authorized off - leash «dog park» was proposed and a petition presented to the Littlefield Board of Aldermen, fierce arguments erupted over whose rights to the park should be upheld, and the town broke into factions: those who loved dogs and those who did not, at least not in the park.
A candidate for the Board of Aldermen is expected to withdraw from the race as police pursue drunk driving charges against him in connection to a July 29 crash.
Ms. Foehner has been working on children and family policy for 15 years and has held staff positions in the offices of two United States Senators and at the St. Louis Board of Aldermen.
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen will soon take a final vote on Board Bill 34, the Health Center Safety Bill.
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen's Public Safety Committee voted 5 - 2 to pass Board Bill 34, the «Health Center Safety» bill.
The bill awaits debate and a vote from the full Board of Aldermen..
SCCAR partnered with the Homebuilders Association of Eastern Missouri in 2010, using funds from RPAC to help get new candidates elected to Wentzville's six - person Board of Aldermen.
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