Sentences with phrase «residents signed petitions»

Several residents signed petitions against the development, while several business owners supported it.

The Park District proposed the referendum question after 2,400 Barrington - area residents signed a petition in support of the property's purchase.

More than 700 residents signed a petition against the project to protest the loss of open space.

Initiative 42 first got its place on the ballot after more than 200,000 residents signed a petition asking the legislature to enforce the 1997 law known as the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (MAEP), which determines the threshold funding necessary to make schools effective.

Hundreds of Oahu residents signed a petition started by several community members at a rally at Magic Island to protest the bill, as dozens of residents, wearing shirts that protest breed - specific legislation, lined Ala Moana Boulevard to draw awareness to their cause.

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As the company anticipates more explosions at the plant, more than 10,000 people have signed a petition asking Arkema to release the list «to either give residents some peace of mind or know the dangers that potentially face them,» according to NBC News.

Lower Mainland residents can sign the Fight HST petition from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday May 1 at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

More than 100,000 South Korea residents have signed petitions asking the government there to step back from any plans to close the country's cryptocurrency exchanges.

To be a candidate, interested persons must file nominating petitions signed by 125 qualified voters who are residents of the Arlington Heights Park District.

One resident said more than 650 people had signed a petition to remove it.

Ron Crawford, member and former chairman of the park district's Soccer Advisory Committee, presented to the board, before they voted last week, a petition signed by 1,000 Arlington Heights residents asking the district to continue to allow its fields to be used for soccer.

Thornrose expects enough residents to sign petitions - about 100 signatures are needed.

One resident submitted a petition signed by 318 residents who oppose a proposed ice rink.

Plans for the force have been put on hold, however, by 531 residents who have signed a petition to put the issue before voters in a referendum in November.

Last summer, the Little Village Community Development Corporation gave the Park District petitions signed by 11,000 residents in favor of the Washburne site.

Kathy Sharky, of Orland Park, supported the plan and presented the board with petitions signed by 300 residents in support of it.

Despite such ammunition, and a petition signed by 400 residents opposed to the site, the Park District Board OKd the project at a June meeting.

To separate from the Huntley Park District, 51 percent of the Lake in the Hills residents being served by the district would have to sign petitions by Dec. 1.

Enough residents of the Lockport Township Park District in northern Will County have signed petitions to force a referendum on a $ 6 million bond issue planned by park district officials to pay for not only what they say is a much - needed new golf course, but a recreation center and major renovations to the district «s other facilities.

Still, more than 150 Wing Pointe residents had signed a petition seeking a compromise with the Park District over how much the park would be used.

So Masterson and several neighbors, armed with a petition signed by 69 local residents, Monday night will ask the Schaumburg Park District for the third time to outlaw cycling and post signs along the 17 - acre parcel known as the Oak Hollow Natural Area.

Staten Island resident Frank Morano, who is a long time supporter of Golisano, sent out a letter today urging people to go onto the Americans Elect website and sign the petition supporting the former candidate for NY Governor.

Aso at 10 a.m., Westchester County Executive George Latimer joins residents to sign an early voting petition, Don Bosco Community Center, 22 Don Bosco Pl., Port Chester.

The campaign, which features newspaper ads, a website and a video, urges residents to sign an online petition to save FitzPatrick.

The Queens Democratic Party often puts their chosen candidates on the same petition sheet to cut down on the number of times residents must sign.

The incident was the latest in a series of incidents on Christopher Street that prompted hundreds of residents and business owners to sign a petition calling on police to step up security in the neighborhood.

He also ran into more controversy recently when the State Elections Enforcement Commission opened an investigation into a complaint by a Bridgeport resident who said he never signed a petition that allowed Ganim to get on the primary ballot.

More than 100,000 residents have signed the organization's petition since Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Mario Cuomo's son, pushed through the change last year.

I would encourage local residents to sign up to the petition urging Parliament to take action to secure a fair deal for taxpayers and NHS staff alike.

«Just because she votes like she represents the residents of New York City does not mean the residents of New York City can legally sign her nominating petitions.

A petition on the Downing Street website calling for plans to be scrapped has now been signed by more than a 1.1 million British residents.

«We had a petition signed by well over 100 Saugerties residents,» she said.

Since 2014, Southold Town residents have signed petitions and spoken at Town Board meetings to express support for a town - wide ban on plastic bags.

And Queens resident Carmin Gobin 59, who isn't a registered Democrat, said that while she couldn't sign his petition, she'd support him in her own special way.

More than 12,000 Rochester residents have signed a petition supporting a complete ban on casinos in the city.

A ban on plastic bags has been a hot topic locally, specifically in Southold Town where concerned residents have signed petitions and spoken at Town Board meetings in the past year hoping to spark action.

Dr. Mittman stated, «I am very happy that the will of over 2,800 resident voters of the 6thCongressional district who signed our petitions was heard loud and clear.

Last week, WE ACT launched an outreach campaign asking residents to sign petitions and call Mark - Viverito's office.

For a statewide office, the petition must be signed by registered electors, which are defined as residents of the state eligible to vote for the petitioner, numbering at least 2 percent of the total number of votes cast for United States Representative in the last general election for the entire state.

Recently residents of Rockland County were asked to sign an internet petition asking County Executive Day to veto the proposed Rockland County Charter changes as being nothing more than cosmetic.

Over the past few weeks, advocates of a ban and concerned North Fork residents have signed petitions and spoken out at Southold Town Board meetings.

Over 8,000 parents, teachers and concerned residents have now signed petitions set up by STARS members calling for the council to withdraw its ill - conceived consultation and re-evaluate its approach to education in West Northumberland.

Colorado residents: please sign the petition to Colorado lawmakers here.

However recent complaints about unnecessary deaths, lack of veterinary care and poor customer service prompted a petition signed by residents asking for an administration change.

If you're a Plateau resident who'd also like to see this change — you can sign, send and forward the petition by clicking here.

City residents, country dwellers, artists, chefs, moms, dads, kids and everyone else signed petitions, rallied, marched and waved signs.

Originally posted on WIND CONCERNS ONTARIO: On Wordpress: North Gower - Richmond (Ottawa), October 26 — Hundreds of residents jammed into the largest hall in the Recreation Centre in North Gower today, to listen to speakers and sign petitions to declare the community Not a Willing Host to a proposed wind power project.

Handing in a petition, signed by more than 8,000 residents, campaigners today called on State Governor Minchin to make good -LSB-...]

More than 100,000 South Korea residents have signed petitions asking the government there to step back from any plans to close the country's cryptocurrency exchanges.

If you're a Maryland resident, please sign our petition in support of this bill.