Sentences with phrase «other council members making»

A number of other Council members making the trip tomorrow are former members Assembly: Inez Barron, Vanessa Gibson, Rafael Espinal and Mark Weprin.

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I would not hesitate to go to a wedding, funeral, graduation, retirement party, baby shower, ballgame, courtroom, birthday party, family reunion, public hearing, town parade, school play, or other social function due to the presence or lack of a 1 - 2 minute prayer from a pastor, priest, rabbi, imam, valedictorian, mayor, police chief, council member, or 3rd grader who will play the Tree in the school spring play, nor would I feel it appropriate or necessary to make a social scene just so everyone could hear my opinion on the matter.

Certainly there is a tradition that the defeated heretical monks held a rival council of ten thousand members, known as the Great Council, and drew up a different recension of the scriptures which among other things, according to the Dipavamsa, 1 «broke up the sense and doctrine in the five Nikayas,» and «rejecting some portions of the Sutta and the profound Vinaya, they made another counterfeit Sutta and Vinaya.council of ten thousand members, known as the Great Council, and drew up a different recension of the scriptures which among other things, according to the Dipavamsa, 1 «broke up the sense and doctrine in the five Nikayas,» and «rejecting some portions of the Sutta and the profound Vinaya, they made another counterfeit Sutta and Vinaya.Council, and drew up a different recension of the scriptures which among other things, according to the Dipavamsa, 1 «broke up the sense and doctrine in the five Nikayas,» and «rejecting some portions of the Sutta and the profound Vinaya, they made another counterfeit Sutta and Vinaya.»

Margaret Chin, Rosie Mendez and several other NYC Council members made a final written plea to Mayor Michael Bloomberg Monday for his support of renewing state's rent stabilization laws, set to expire this week.

Buffalo Common Council members are considering making their seldom - used chambers in City Hall available for other city agencies.

He knows the difference it makes to unite action at the local, state and federal levels, and why it is important to build strength among City Council members and other local elected officials.»

In addition to the Ampuero family, others at tonight's vigil included State Senator Jose Peralta, City Council Member Danny Dromm and advocacy organizations Make Queens Safer, Families for Safe Streets and Transportation Alternatives.

These are the «open» seats, as are those in three other races: District 21 Council Member Julissa Ferreras - Copeland announced she would not be running for reelection, opening up her seat for a competitive battle; in District 44, Council Member David Greenfield made a relatively late announcement that he will not seek reelection, but he is expected to be replaced by his chosen successor and close ally Kalman Yeger; and in District 28, Ruben Wills was recently removed from office when he was convicted on federal public corruption charges — there is a crowded competition to replace him.

I look forward to Chairing the Council and working with the other members to make the Governor's commitment in State government to diversity a reality.»

Several leading state legislators have painted the all - volunteer councils as buddy networks where too many decisions are made behind closed doors and members are naturally disposed to approve each others» projects.

Examines Public Safety & Other Issues Facing NYCHA The Bronx Public Housing Task Force — made up of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark and City Council Members -LSB-...]

«The Council's taking on a whole lot of new... responsibilities to a certain extent in terms of oversight and investigations and other areas of the budget, I think which is going to make the Council a more equal partner with the mayor,» said Council Member Daniel Dromm, chair of the finance committee, after Thursday's hearing.

«The decisions were ultimately made by the speaker in consultation with other council members and her staff,» he added.

Members of the Hotel Trades Council started picketing outside the Lodge Street hotel on Thursday to protest contract demands being made by United Capital Corp. of Great Neck, L.I., that call for elimination of the pension plan and other concessions.

The Council of State consists of one representative from each region of Ghana, elected in accordance with regulations made by the EC under article 51 of Ghana's constitution, by an electoral college comprising two representatives from each of the districts in the region, nominated by the District Assemblies in the region, and eleven other members appointed by the President.

Like several other state legislators, Rodriguez is making a run this year for City Council, attempting to leave behind the many commutes to Albany and to boost his base salary by nearly 100 %, from the $ 79,500 of a state legislator to the $ 148,000 of a City Council member.

Other reform measures passed by council members to justify the 32 percent pay hike will make the job full - time and eliminate committee chairmanship bonuses, known as «lulus,» of between $ 8,000 and $ 25,000.

Mark - Viverito, who has repeatedly engaged the community and ethnic media since taking office, touched on many of the key points from her State of the City speech, as well as other topics that have made recent headlines, such as the City Council's controversial February 5 vote to give its members a pay raise of $ 36,000 a year, a higher rate than a special salary committee had initially recommended.

Newly elected Council Member Ben Kallos, who had also made such a pledge, joined the nine other districts with his own truncated PB process after taking office in January of 2014, making for ten total participating districts in FY2014.

In addition, to the nominations for officers made by the Executive Committee and the nominations for other members of the Executive Committee and members - at - large made by the nominating committee, nominations may be made from the floor of the Council.

Any proprietary business information or employee information related to Stanford Student Enterprises shall not be made available to anyone other than the Co-Chairs or members of the Council without the consent of the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs or its designee.

Then, referring to comments other council members had made about their dogs, Montanari said, «I'm not going into a dog story, although I think I probably have the most spoiled dog of anyone on the council.»

But thanks to the efforts of Neighborhood Cats and other members of the NYC Feral Cat Council and Feral Cat Initiative of the Mayor's Alliance, we are making progress in improving conditions for feral cats throughout NYC and humanely reducing their numbers through aggressive Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR) programs.

(a) of the officials who are also appointed members of the Executive Council, which appointments are vested in the Lieutenant Governor alone, or (b) for which other provision is expressly made by an Act.

Before that we were like every other law society at that time, in that we had members of our Council sitting in both policy - making roles and playing roles in the disciplinary system, either with respect to investigation or adjudication.

«It is instructive to note that, for all the concerns now suddenly expressed by TREB about privacy laws and compliance with (the Real Estate Council of Ontario), TREB has made no attempt to enact or enforce rules to restrict traditional brokerages from providing, at their sole discretion, all information relating to historical solds, pending solds and other information that they would now propose to exclude from the data feed provided to member brokers who want to operate VOWs,» says the Competition Bureau complaint.