Sentences with phrase «public vote on it»

Doing so would require approval from the state Legislature to allow a statewide, public vote on a proposed constitutional amendment.

Even if the public vote on whether the earth is flat is unanimous in favor, it's irrelevant.

UTILITIES: A public vote on whether to create a municipal utility in Decorah, Iowa, may head to a recount after the proposal failed to pass by five votes.

But knowing the composition of the state legislature, and the hostility of the Republican leadership in both chambers to Prop B, we knew that we'd have to entertain compromise on some elements of the agreement (at no point, ever, publically, has Pacelle or anyone from HSUS mentioned any thought of compromise — and likely, this is why they didn't have a seat at the table when it came to this new law), in order to protect the measure for the long term and to obviate the need for a second public vote on the issue.

Nissan let the public vote on the features and parts it wanted to see on the Mountain Patrol using its social media outlets, with the finished product on display at the recent expo.

Now factor in the school board votes slated for Election Day, the first to be held in November since a law enacted last winter gave districts the option to move to their ballots in return for not needing a public vote on the school budget.

Incredibly, grants are headed to Georgia to open 20 new charter schools under the Opportunity School District — the proposed state takeover district — even a public vote on the plan is still weeks away.

That would seem to be a pretty clear public vote on the quality of the district's middle schools.

Kirsty Duggins, age 12, of Smith's Wood Sports College, Solihull, came out on top in a public vote on the website of competition organisers Everywhere Travel for her dream holiday write up on Centre Parcs — which was based on childhood memories from her first visit as a toddler.

The money swells the opponents» coffers to $ 25 million, promising months of campaigning before the public vote on the proposal in November.

Ministers want those rising it above 2 % to hold a public vote on it.

Residents mounted a successful petition drive last month to force a public vote on whether the town should borrow $ 5.1 million, on top of the $ 8.43 million already borrowed.

Warren led a petition drive in March that was going to force a public vote on borrowing for the construction of the new building, but the board withdrew the bond resolution and is borrowing a lesser amount that does not require a public referendum.

Daniel Warren, who initiated the petition drive, said he has drafted a petition to force a public vote on whether to borrow $ 1.9 million for the library / community center.

Residents mounted a successful petition drive last month to force a public vote on whether the town should borrow $ 5.1 mill...

A spokesman for Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos said a decision on whether to hold a public vote on the issue won't be made for a several weeks.

This morning Mr Smith broke ranks with the party and said a public vote on the Brexit deal was the way «Labour can properly serve our democracy and the interests of the people».

Silver issued a brief written statement Thursday after the Common Cause good - government group called for a public vote on his leadership.

I am responding to the letter sent from one of our public representatives, Roger Friedman, as to his explanation of his public vote on the proposed Stewart's expansion.

According to an order for declaratory judgment which was sent by Rosenblum to a New York state Supreme Court judge on Oct. 17, the mayor will seek to nullify a decision by the Democratic majority of Leon Potok, David Finch and Ilissa Miller on the village board to authorize a ballot referendum that — if passed by public vote on Election Day — would restrict Rosenblum's ability to appoint a village attorney as well as certain land use board members.

Campbell has called for an honest debate on Europe, including a full public vote on the UK's place in the European Union.

Leasing of town land is subject to permissive referendum, which gives the public 30 days to submit a petition demanding the town to hold a public vote on the matter much like a bond issue.

«The European Union has evolved significantly since the last public vote on membership over thirty years ago.

Hundreds rallied around the state calling for a public vote on gay marriage.

PM tells Today programme he does not favour a public vote on the issue as all three parties are committed to reform

Onondaga County legislators could still request a public vote on the Consensus plan.

Private polling that showed 88 per cent of the electorate want a public vote on the Lisbon treaty have been criticised for sampling too small a number of people.

Good - government group Common Cause this morning called for a public vote on Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's future as leader of the Democratic conference as fallout from the release of an ethics panel report on Vito Lopez continues.

The Starpoint School District will hold a number of events May 15, along with the public vote on its proposed budget for 2018 - 19 and school board elections.

A vote on a bill to let the public vote on reducing the size of the Suffolk County Legislature from 18 members to 13 appears unlikely.

[29] On 15 April 2018 Adonis attended the launch event of the People's Vote, a campaign group calling for a public vote on the final Brexit deal between the UK and the European Union.

In St. Louis, for example, a judge overturned a city ordinance that would have required a public vote on funding for a new stadium, clearing the way for a riverfront project that will cost $ 388 million in tax incentives and state and city bond proceeds as part of a $ 998 million plan that may or may not convince the Rams to stay.

Starting November 27th, we will be letting the public vote on the most innovative bots in the Bot Shop.

Public voting on referendums, as such, requires that said referendums be fairly static and limited in scope.

The public voted on that basis.

We want a government that takes public votes on expenditures, and is accountable for our money.

Demagoguery it might be, but when the UK public votes on the country's future in the EU, the choice is clear, even if the knock - on effects are not.

From there, the public voted on what parts they wanted to see on the Mountain Patrol, and it ended up with a laundry list of fun parts.

Winners will be selected each day through public voting on Facebook at www.100carsforgood.com.

Winning organizations were chosen via public voting on the «Sharing Our Garden» campaign page.

Each year, the public votes on which sculpture will become part of the city's public art collection.

Public voting on the award began June 28 and ended Sunday.

Green Awards has a two - stage voting process; the first stage involves a period of public voting on The Green Awards website to choose finalists, and then second stage is judged by a panel to choose the winners from each category.

And the TV production company Endemol is now also using Facebook Credits as a currency for public voting on the German series of Big Brother.

The 900 initial Challenge Detroit applicants were whittled down to 60 with the assistance of public voting on the social media site Facebook, where the Challenge Detroit page has nearly 20,000 «likes.»

Not exact matches

On Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to pass a resolution opposing that bill, claiming it would be a detriment to public safety.

After hours of public comment, a Northern California water agency is delaying a vote on whether to support Gov.. The Santa Clara Valley Water District board will vote at a special meeting May 8.

Hot or Not also plans to display customized Hot Lists, based on how its users vote on profiles of easily recognizable actors, politicians, celebrities, and other public figures, Peter Lauria at BuzzFeed reports.

Seattle's City Council voted on Monday to levy a special tax on sodas and other sugary beverages sold to consumers, becoming the latest of several local government bodies across the country to take such action for the sake of public health.

Only about a third of Republicans said they have a great deal or quite a bit of confidence that votes on Election Day will be counted fairly, according to recent poll from the Associated Press - NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.