Sentences with phrase «official city business»

The fireman claimed that he was entitled to government immunity because he was conducting official city business and was acting within the scope of his employment at the time of the accident.

By contrast, Mayor Mike Bloomberg spent just 19 weekdays on the road for anything other than official city business during a comparable time in office, from January 2002 through October 2003.

Not exact matches

Talking with SCORE mentors who've been in your business, scouring the state department of transportation website, and talking with officials at the city / town and state level should provide you with everything you need to know.

Leaders from nearly three dozen tech companies, including Salesforce, Yelp, AT&T, Comcast, and Square, signed off on a letter to local officials last week, urging them to consider a development proposal that would add seven million square feet of commercial space and 4,400 housing units to the small city, according to the San Francisco Business Times.

As Business Insider's Adam Payne recently noted, the northwest city of Lancaster could give us a massive clue about the final result hours before the official declaration.

But city officials met behind closed doors Tuesday with company CEO David Tran and representatives of Gov. Jerry Brown's Business and Economic Development Office.

City officials said Vegas - area businesses pre-registered through GoDaddy and other services.

Merchants want new rental services for bicycles that don't need to be returned to a shop or docking station to be banned until rules can be created for them.City officials sent the city's operators a list of rules that apply to all businesses this week.Supporters say the bikes have changed perceptions...

From Paul Schwartzman: «District officials say that the changes would end nuisance legal challenges, reduce the cost of doing business in Washington, and expedite the construction of housing units that the city needs.

On March 30th, 2017, a training and networking event was held in Mexico City between 16 certified women business owners and Monsanto procurement officials.

Jacksonville officials continually market the city's economic incentives and benefits that make it an ideal location to start a business.

A delivery battle is brewing in San Francisco (and other cities across America) and the outcome will be decided not by government officials, but by local businesses.

City officials created the campaign called «Ten ways to make travelers happy,» after some Japanese business owners noticed their companies unintentionally exclusively catering to locals.

We worked with city officials, businesses leaders and local farmers to understand the community needs for the farmers market.

The Goelz / Slater team are working closely with city and county officials and businesses to ensure the project is not only a great, regional visitors» attraction but also a responsible, conscientious community partner.

Chelsea and City have not done any official business yet.

The strongest claim brought by the state, the pilots and the business owners was an allegation that the FAA had to issue an official release of the city's obligation to run the airport and that such a release automatically triggered an environmental impact assessment — a process that could take several months.

Berkshire Bank, known for its great corporate citizenship and strong support of small businesses, is the official community partner of «Boston Seasons presented by Berkshire Bank» at City Hall Plaza.

If your city isn't holding an official event, they may be able to put you in touch with businesses who've expressed interest in giving away school supplies to local children.

Even if county officials approve, the plans would need a special - use permit from the Wheaton City Council, and that approval would most likely hinge on the Downtown Wheaton Association, a business organization.

The district plans to distribute its written proposal to the community and officials of the city, county and Wheaton's two business associations.

The Lt. Governor will meet with tourism and business officials in Atlantic City and make several stops in Point Pleasant Beach, Lake Como and Asbury Park.

Elected Officials, City Commissioners, Community & Business Leaders Urge Governor Cuomo to Speed Up and Streamline BQE Rehabilitation Project

Brought CB7 leadership together with key City officials, residents, businesses to address concerns

(Brooklyn, NY)-- Today, a group of elected officials including Senator Brian Kavanagh, Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon, City Comptroller Scott Stringer, City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, Senator Velmanette Montgomery, Assemblymember Robert Carroll, and Council Members Ydanis Rodriguez and Mark Treyger joined City commissioners and community and business leaders to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to accelerate and streamline necessary construction on the BQE by authorizing «design - build» contracting.

And, earlier this month, Senator Kavanagh, Assemblymember Simon, City Comptroller Stringer, City Council Speaker Johnson, Brooklyn Borough President Adams and other elected officials joined the DOT and DDC Commissioners, business leaders, and community members to rally for BQE design - build.

They led to changes by the Buildings Department and to prosecutions of other city officials and companies that were involved in the crane business with the city.]

The reform is «revenue neutral» for the city, according to officials, and could benefit thousands of small businesses on Staten Island.

Albany County Executive Dan McCoy takes the podium at Albany City Hall as elected officials and business representatives look on.

But Mr. Meeks is not totally alone in his support of the trade deal — though few other elected officials in New York have joined him in supporting it, the Kathryn Wylde, president of the business group Partnership for New York City, urged the Council not to pass its resolution in testimony today.

«Reaching out to other businesses, reaching out to other government officials, asking them to come on board, asking controller Scott Stringer and Public Advocate Letitia James, bring the City of New York with us,» Mr. Cuomo said Monday, two days before the mayor's announcement.

On Tuesday, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and other council members joined officials from the Bloomberg administration to announce a new round of measures aimed at easing some of the biggest burdens facing small businesses.

The Syracuse Housing Authority board of directors aborted its monthly meeting Thursday without conducting any business, paralyzed by a standoff between Chairman Charlie Vinal and city officials trying to replace him.

Auburn's First Presbyterian Church is in a dispute with city officials who say the church is operating a commercial business in a residentially zoned property.

De Blasio administration officials contend that donations the nonprofit received from people with business before the city do not violate the Conflicts of Interest Board directive.

New York City officials want to make sure that a business that caught fire last week under a critical stretch of the Metro - North Railroad tracks in Harlem doesn't store flammable gas and liquids, seeking to place such conditions on an amended lease with the Urban Garden Center.

Also at 11 a.m., Rep. Michael Grimm will join local residents to demand action from city officials to release award letters and funding to people whose homes and businesses were destroyed by Superstorm Sandy.

As he was preparing to take office, Cuomo distributed copies of the book «The Man Who Saved New York» — a biography of Carey that largely chronicles his efforts to work with union officials and business leaders to bail out the financially troubled New York City government.

Also at 10 a.m., NAACP and elected officials, and faith - based groups call on Cuomo, AG Eric Schneiderman and state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli to instruct the SUNY Board to suspend its deal with Fortis Property Group until justification for bypassing minority - owned business developers for the sale of LICH can be provided, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Mr Swire has obtained information under the Freedom of Information Act showing that Mr Prescott visited the Sydney Star City Casino in Australia on «official business».

«Everyone is stepping up, from the state, to local elected officials, to the business community, and it's time for City Hall to do their share in funding half this needed rescue plan,» Tarek added.

Bronx Community Board No. 8 plays an important role in improving the quality of life for the communities it serves and in advocating with New York City government and elected officials for municipal service delivery, land use and zoning issues, business development, the City budget and other matters relating to the community's health, safety and welfare.

Both laws also bar city officials from holding an ownership stake in businesses which have contracts with the city and establish an ethics board to oversee enforcement of the provisions.

Miner said officials from the city's department of neighborhood and business development first pitched the idea after meeting with officials from Rochester.

The officials also called on the city to take a zero - tolerance approach in addressing quality - of - life issues, including public urination and noisy drumming, which have disturbed residents and business owners around Zuccotti Park for the past seven weeks.

Some New Rochelle residents have raised questions about the nature of the mayoral position in New Rochelle and whether Bramson is a woefully underpaid full - time City employee or a significantly overpaid part - time government spokesperson who doubles as official cheerleader for economic development for New Rochelle's downtown business district.

City officials contend that the 75 other SURA employees — who work in the departments of law, neighborhood and business development, or planning and sustainability — are dedicated to urban renewal work.

«What our city officials don't understand is small - owner - operated retail businesses are working class,» said Robert Schwartz owner of Eneslow: The Foot Comfort Center.

A top administration official, Empire State Development president Howard Zemsky, has said publicly several times that he believes Uber and Lyft should be authorized in areas outside of New York City and are a necessary amenity for attracting business.

Take the ban on donors with business before the city giving more than $ 400 to groups controlled by public officials.