Sentences with phrase «of the public authority control»

But that meeting of the Public Authorities Control Board slated for Wednesday was cancelled.

S7697: DEFRANCISCO — Relates to project applications and advisory opinions of the public authorities control board

Mr. Cuomo's budget proposes forcing all projects receiving such funding to get the approval of the Public Authorities Control Board — the three voting members of which are himself, Mr. Heastie and State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan — before going forward.

The about face was confirmed Thursday in the mumbles of a lawyer for the Empire State Development corporation and in a memo from that agency's president, Howard Zemsky, to the members of the Public Authorities Control Board.

State Senator Bill Perkins, one of five members of the Public Authorities Control Board that is scheduled to take up the Tappan Zee loan at its meeting on Wednesday, sent a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday afternoon asking him to withdraw his proposal for the loan, arguing that it violates state and federal law.

The three voting members of the Public Authorities Control Board must unanimously approve the loan, which has been criticized as a violation of state and federal law by state and local legislators as well as the Environmental Protection Agency.

As was the case last month when, on the day State Senator John DeFrancisco of Syracuse joined with members of the Public Authority Control Board to approve the clean water fund raid, a sewer main broke in his hometown and shut down streets.

The meeting of the Public Authorities Control Board, which usually meets in out - of - the - way rooms in the Capitol and draws only a handful of mild - mannered observers in pinstripe suits, met in a large convention room yesterday, and drew hundreds of angry union members, some in hard hats, who noisily called for the stadium and jeered its opponents.

Not exact matches

Political scientist Keith Brownsey of Mount Royal University argues the Liberals paid close attention to the many fumbles made by Harper's Tories on the energy file: failing to build solid relationships with First Nations, allowing environmental groups to seize the public - relations initiative, not asserting federal authority and handing provinces like B.C. and Quebec control of the political agenda, keeping Canada outside of the international consensus on climate change, and ignoring legitimate criticisms of the federal review process.

An important and useful element of the thinking at the time was the replacement of the earlier «control theory» approach to policy (i.e. the belief that the central point was to find an appropriate spot on the Phillips curve and to stay there), towards a «game theoretic» view, in which the critical issues related to behaviour — the interaction between the monetary authorities and the public.

«To ensure public shareholders are not disadvantaged, any takeover bid would need to be put to a shareholder vote and any recommendation by the board would have to be based on an appropriate premium as well as safeguards for future probity given past track records of the businesses controlled by the Murdoch family», said Kieran Quinn, chairman of Britain's Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF).

The global corporations that control ever more facets of people's daily lives, have become less accountable to public authorities everywhere in the world.

Food Control Consultants Ltd (The FCC Group) represents a group of experts providing advice on veterinary public health and animal health issues for the food industry (e.g. slaughterhouses, meat processing plants, dairy plants, fish processing plants, milk processing plants) and competent authorities.

However, public response is generally ephemeral and sporadic, and the authorities often aggressively act to control and prevent these attempts to harness the power of Chinese netizens.

An obscure board controlled by Cuomo and the legislative leaders, known as the Public Authority Control Board, put off a meeting where they would have considered approving nearly $ 500,000 as part of the controversial Buffalo Billion project.

The bill pitted public - employee unions against the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, the state - imposed county financial control board, over the issue of «step raises,» or salary hikes based on time on the job.

Among the Buffalo Billion related questions were the review of Joe Percoco's disclosure form revealing outside income from Buffalo Billion vendors, details of Cuomo's last conversation with Percoco, the recent disclosure by Solar City of a reduction in the expected number of jobs, why the Public Authorities Control Board delayed a decision of funding certain payments related to Solar City and whether public money funding the Buffalo Billion was treated «as sacred» and if so, why an investigation is occuPublic Authorities Control Board delayed a decision of funding certain payments related to Solar City and whether public money funding the Buffalo Billion was treated «as sacred» and if so, why an investigation is occupublic money funding the Buffalo Billion was treated «as sacred» and if so, why an investigation is occurring.

Anna Minton's 2009 book, Ground Control, and the 2011 London Assembly Report, Public Life in Private Hands, both highlight an increase in surveillance and control in the public realm as the management of newly designed public spaces is ceded to developers, rather than retained by elected local authorities, resulting in a winnowing out of people thought «undesirable&Control, and the 2011 London Assembly Report, Public Life in Private Hands, both highlight an increase in surveillance and control in the public realm as the management of newly designed public spaces is ceded to developers, rather than retained by elected local authorities, resulting in a winnowing out of people thought «undesirable&rPublic Life in Private Hands, both highlight an increase in surveillance and control in the public realm as the management of newly designed public spaces is ceded to developers, rather than retained by elected local authorities, resulting in a winnowing out of people thought «undesirable&control in the public realm as the management of newly designed public spaces is ceded to developers, rather than retained by elected local authorities, resulting in a winnowing out of people thought «undesirable&rpublic realm as the management of newly designed public spaces is ceded to developers, rather than retained by elected local authorities, resulting in a winnowing out of people thought «undesirable&rpublic spaces is ceded to developers, rather than retained by elected local authorities, resulting in a winnowing out of people thought «undesirable».

The vote by the Public Authorities Control Board would send the money to a «public benefit» corporation created by SUNY Poly for the funding of the SolarCity project at the Riverbend site in western NewPublic Authorities Control Board would send the money to a «public benefit» corporation created by SUNY Poly for the funding of the SolarCity project at the Riverbend site in western Newpublic benefit» corporation created by SUNY Poly for the funding of the SolarCity project at the Riverbend site in western New York.

Although the ESD board has previously approved the $ 15 million grant to SUNY Poly for the NexGen project, the state's Public Authorities Control Board pulled the item from the agenda of its Feb. 16 meeting due to concerns raised by DeFrancisco.

It would substantially increase the power of authorities to control the public, particularly in the case of protest movements.

That would have allowed development of the land to skip zoning requirements, environmental reviews and approvals from the state Public Authorities Control Board.

«We are certain that you are aware of the public approvals of the first tranche of the overall loan commitment, including the unanimous votes of the Empire State Development Board and the Public Authorities Control Board, in favor of funding the first $ 15 million of the state commitment loan,» he public approvals of the first tranche of the overall loan commitment, including the unanimous votes of the Empire State Development Board and the Public Authorities Control Board, in favor of funding the first $ 15 million of the state commitment loan,» he Public Authorities Control Board, in favor of funding the first $ 15 million of the state commitment loan,» he wrote.

The Public Authorities Control Board, made up of one appointee each from the Governor and legislative leaders, would have the ability to veto individual affordable housing projects.

He controls one of the three votes on the Public Authorities Control Board, which needs to approve the project unanimously.

But the biggest and most difficult remaining issue in the session issue is an extension of the mayor of New York City's authority over the city's public schools, known as mayoral control.

Levy also testified that Silver was on the Public Authorities Control Board when Levy was chairman of the Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp., which was asking the PACB for money for projects.

Senate Republicans granted at least one of the de Blasio administration's wishes: it joined with Assembly Democrats in rejecting a Cuomo proposal to subject bonds for housing to approval by the state's Public Authorities Control Board, a maneuver that would have given Albany veto power over a significant slice of the city's housing program.

The suit, filed in state Supreme Court in Albany, comes after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency denied the broad majority of the loan — $ 482 million — which state officials at the Public Authorities Control Board and later the Thruway Authority had approved over the summer.

The Public Authorities Control Board has approved a $ 256 million loan from a sewer revolving fund to help finance the replacement of the Tappan Zee Bridge.

DiNapoli also wants to create a council that would maintain an inventory of the state's capital assets, including assets controlled by public authorities.

«Every dollar for these projects is approved through the budget process and has to go through the Public Authorities Control Board — a member of which Kolb appoints,» said Cuomo spokesman Rich Azzopardi.

An obscure board controlled by Governor Cuomo and the legislative leaders, known as the Public Authority Control Board, put off a meeting where they would have considered approving nearly $ 500,000 as part of the controversial Buffalo Billion project, now the target of a federal probe that may extend to other economic development projects.

The impact of the legislation would be profound, sponsors say: It imposes a broad array of new financial, ethical and administrative controls on the Port Authority, including a requirement that all its meetings be open to the public.

The new coalition points to a number of potential changes to the constitution that they would like to see, including the creation of a public financing system for campaigns, election reforms like same - day registration, court reforms to make it easier to navigate the judicial system and the ability for local municipalities to exercise greater control over issues they traditionally need state authority to manage.

Lucy Anderson from the National Policy Forum said Labour must seek to re-establish a form of local authority control over schools and Heather Wakefield from UNISON said that local government has been the biggest victim of the coalition's austerity binge and that, with privatisation, huge amounts of public funds were wasted when local government contracted out public services.

Today, the Public Authorities Control Board failed to do its job, which is to hold state agencies accountable before approving huge sums of taxpayer funds.

Authorities say Silver shifted state healthcare funding to a pool that he directly controlled so that he was able to distribute the cash «at his discretion, with no public disclosure of the disbursements,» the documents say.

The three member board, known as the Public Authorities Control Board, includes a representative from the Cuomo Administration, and the majority parties in each house of the legislature.

An obscure board, known as the Public Authority Control Board, controlled by Governor Cuomo and the legislative leaders, put off a meeting where they would have considered approving nearly $ 500,000 as part of the controversial Buffalo Billion project, now the target of a federal probe that may extend to other economic development projects.

• The fate of Atlantic Yards now rests with State Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver, who controls one of three votes on the Public Authorities Control Board, which requires unanimity to pass a project — and he boasts an impressive megaproject kill ratio, having already done in the West Side stadium and put the brakes on Moynihan Station.

Mayor Patrick Madden's administration will ask the Troy Capital Resource Corporation, a public authority it controls, to contribute $ 10,000 to its effort this year to compete in the anticipated third round of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Downtown Revitalization Initiative, which involves cities within nearly a dozen designated regions across the state vying for $ 10 million grants.

The memo was written on Nov. 27 to state budget director Robert Mujica Jr., who is chair of the state Public Authorities Control Board.

Braunstein said he believed Albany's out - of - control spending could be curtailed by eliminating state agencies and public authorities through governmental consolidation as well as fighting Medicaid fraud.

The state had attributed the previous layoffs to a cash - flow issue and appeared to address it in May when the Public Authorities Control Board approved $ 485.5 million in spending for the governor's Buffalo Billion initiative, but a spokesperson for the comptroller said when they received a request for $ 154 million in payments for the RiverBend project last Wednesday, there were a lot of unanswered questions.

An obscure board controlled by Governor Cuomo and the legislative leaders, known as the Public Authority Control Board, put off a meeting where they would have considered approving nearly $ 500 million as part of the controversial Buffalo Billion project, now the target of a federal probe that may extend to other economic development projects.

Also Monday, a state worker testified that the Public Authorities Control Board — of which Silver was a member — gave more than $ 1 billion worth of state funding to Glenwood between 2000 and 2014.

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The subsidies appeared on the Public Authorities Control Board's agenda on Wednesday, but was taken off after roughly three hours of discussion between Gov. Andrew Cuomo's aides and Senate staffers, Politico reported.

The move gave total control of the lucrative Programme for Research in Third - Level Institutions run by the Higher Education Authority (HEA)-- one of two main public bodies funding science in Ireland — to Minister Lenihan's new department.