Sentences with phrase «public authorities board members»

Assemblyman Sam Hoyt wants the Legislature to pass a bill eliminating bonuses for public authorities board members and employees.

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The Authorities Budget Office released a report that found over 25 percent of the 577 public authorities have board members who have not attended state approved training as required by the Public AuthoAuthorities Budget Office released a report that found over 25 percent of the 577 public authorities have board members who have not attended state approved training as required by the Public Authoritiepublic authorities have board members who have not attended state approved training as required by the Public Authoauthorities have board members who have not attended state approved training as required by the Public AuthoritiePublic AuthoritiesAuthorities law.

Before 2010, all parliamentary parties could nominate members to the media authority and the boards of public broadcasters.

Port Authority Board members also advanced several major projects — including renovations at two area airports — as the agency's mounting tensions burst into the public spotlight at raucous meetings.

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.

A. «Affected State Entities» means (i) all agencies and departments over which the Governor has Executive Authority, and (ii) all public - benefit corporations, public authorities and commissions, for which the Governor appoints the Chair, the Chief Executive, or the majority of Board Members, except for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

The PPA delegation made up of its Board Chairman, Prof. Douglas Boateng and other board members and management also took the opportunity to pay a courtesy call on its counterpart body — Rwandan Public Procurement Authority (RBoard Chairman, Prof. Douglas Boateng and other board members and management also took the opportunity to pay a courtesy call on its counterpart body — Rwandan Public Procurement Authority (Rboard members and management also took the opportunity to pay a courtesy call on its counterpart body — Rwandan Public Procurement Authority (RPPA).

The fine print also says the governor will not take money from a state agency officer, an employee who serves at the pleasure of the governor or other members of public authorities or other boards appointed by the governor.

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.

Public life 2012: board member, Olympic Delivery Authority; 2010 - 11: commissioner for the Commission on Assisted Dying chaired by Lord Falconer; 2005 - 07: ministerial adviser on employment service provision for disabled people.

«No state agency officer or employee who serves at the pleasure of the governor or their appointing authority or members of state public authority or other boards appointed by the governor may contribute to and / or fund - raise for Andrew Cuomo 2018,» the website says.

The old disclaimer read: «No State agency officer or employee who serves at the pleasure of the governor or their appointing authority or members of state public authority or other boards appointed by the governor may contribute to and / or fund - raise for Andrew Cuomo 2018.»

If Cuomo's plan were to go through, every project funded through these bonds would need to be cleared by the Public Authorities Control Board, a three - member body that needs unanimous approval for all votes.

«We could be two years into working through a project... and at the last minute the Public Authorities Control Board, one member, could say, «I don't approve that project,»» Been said, referring to the proposed new approval process for using the housing bonds.

Citizens for Local Power co-founder Jennifer Metzger, who is also a Rosendale Town Board member, contends that state Thruway Authority officials are seeking the lead agency role despite public statements to the contrary.

The new proposal is far longer and offers precise definitions for a public official as including state and local elected officials, judges, political appointees of the governor as well board members who sit on entities such as public benefit corporations or authorities.

But the loan request was halved at the Public Authorities Control Board meeting last month by the panel's three members: Senate Finance Chairman John DeFrancisco, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget director Bob Megna and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

But before the loan can be executed, it must be approved by the three - member state Public Authorities Control Board.

«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.

Still, under the state's Public Authorities Reform Act, Empire State board members have a fiduciary duty to the mission of the agency, not to outside political considerations.

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 legislaboard, known as the Public Authorities Control Board, includes a representative from the Cuomo Administration, and the majority parties in each house of the legislaBoard, includes a representative from the Cuomo Administration, and the majority parties in each house of the legislature.

Public authorities also have adopted that interpretation, even though few board members can be fired by the governor.

Erie County Legislature Chairman John J. Mills today subpoenaed the six members of the Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority's (ECFSA) board after they ignored a resolution passed unanimously by the Legislature asking for a public discussion with board members to fully vet the $ 120 million borrowing plan for ECMC, which the ECFSA approved on Wednesday, March 15th in a 5 - 1 vote.

That was the message out of a public forum at Southold Town Hall Tuesday night, where representatives from the Suffolk County Water Authority, Legislator Al Krupski, and members of the Town Board all spoke about the importance of keeping the North Fork's freshwater supplies safe.

They say the vote violates the Public Authorities Reform Act, because the project was rushed through and there's no way board members could have fully analyzed all the information before they acted.

Town Board members acknowledged not having the authority to make a decision about the release but said their 4 - 0 vote was to demonstrate support for making the information public.

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.

LAKE PLACID, NY (07/02/2013)(readMedia)-- The Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) has agreed to enact a contract CSEA members ratified more than a year ago, after being cited by the state Public Employment Relations Board (PERB).

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.

State law, which supersedes a town's, states in the very first paragraph of Section 271 of NY State Town Law, on planning boards, «The town board of each town is hereby authorized and empowered to appoint a planning board of five members or seven members in the discretion of the board, and shall have the authority to remove any member of such planning board for cause and after a public hearing.»

The three - member Public Authorities Control Board, which included Cuomo's budget director and a proxy for Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, voted unanimously to approve the loan.

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.

I again urge you to use your authority to remove Carl Paladino as a member of the Buffalo Public Schools Board of Education.

The housing authority, like other public authorities in New York, is a state - chartered entity, though the mayor appoints its seven - member board.

Governor Hogan's original executive order — which the attorney general's office said he may not have had the authority to issue in the first place — established such limits, creating an unbroken summer break for Maryland public schools from June 15 to Labor Day, but also allowing the State Board of Education (to which the Governor appointed me and — so far — eight other members) to issue waivers to districts that present «compelling justification» for exceeding those limits.

The almost constant carping by some members of the Youngstown Board of Education about the academic distress commission exerting its statutory authority over the system's academic recovery has become a public embarrassment.

Sec. 1 - 225 and Sec. 1 - 200) states that «meetings of all public agencies shall be open to the public», and defines public agency as «including any committee of, or created by, any such office, subdivision, agency, department, institution, bureau, board, commission, authority or official», and defines «meeting» as «any hearing or other proceeding of a public agency... to discuss or act upon a matter over which the public agency has supervision control, jurisdiction or advisory power», nonetheless, the State Department of Education attempted to keep the «training session» for superintendents closed to the public, stating it «is not a venue for members of the general public to participate.»

In an oped in the Connecticut Post on August 7, a board member of the Side by Side charter school in Norwalk, Anne Magee Dichele, complained that in the wake of the Jumoke scandal, and the revelations that state authorities exert little oversight over Connecticut charter schools, Connecticut charter schools are now forced to defend themselves to the public.

It could result in a $ 22 million loss in taxing authority for public schools, according to a Wisconsin Association of School Boards memo to members.

None of the board members was a representative of a local authority or other public body and no such authority or body had any controlling influence over the board.

They will need to know how to design services which appeal to new «customers» — clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) led and owned by GPs but with representation on their board from nurses, hospital doctors and lay members, the NHS commissioning board and its regional outposts based initially on clusters of PCTs, local authorities, who have a new duty to improve public health, and of course increasingly savvy personal budget - holding patients and service users.

As part of our well - established public and employment law groups, 11KBW members have advised and represented schools, local authorities, academies, colleges, universities, and examination boards, as well as pupils, students and their families, unions, and teachers.

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Bonds for Beginners is a good orientation tool for new board members and employees of housing finance agencies, public housing authorities, community development agencies and non-profit organizations involved in financing affordable housing.