Sentences with phrase «road fund which»

If this law were enacted it is estimated that more than $ 15 million dollars of additional funding would be generated for the Road Fund which is devoted to the repair and upkeep of Erie County Roads and Bridges.
And then the third source of income is the enhanced road fund which was passed as part of the energy levy and under that we have identified strategic roads in the country and we are paying to improve those roads,» Mahama added.
China has committed US$ 50 billion to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (a multilateral investment bank to support infrastructure projects in Asia's developing countries), as well as US$ 40 billion for the Silk Road Fund which will see China lead overland and maritime links throughout Central Asia and provide quicker shipping routes to the European market.

Not exact matches

Pennsylvania Representative Bill Shuster, the chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, has encouraged his Republican colleagues to consider raising the gas tax as a way to keep the Highway Trust Fundwhich funds road, bridge and transit projects — solvent after 2021.
The road to IPO has gotten longer, he said, thanks to new funding from big foreign investors such as SoftBank, which earlier this year invested $ 9.3 billion in Uber.
The company operates out of a two - storey industrial park in Waterloo, Ont., several kilometres up the road from a new downtown cluster of tech companies — some of which received their first funding through Livingston's UW donation.
If we don't hear about ETFs and hedge funds blowing up after what happened yesterday, it means the PPT (NY Fed + the Treasury's Working Group on Financial Markets — the «PPT» — which both have offices in the same building in lower Manhattan) has monetized and covered up those financial road - side bombs.
The state's gas tax, which stayed at 27 cents per gallon for 24 years was raised 4.5 cents in July 2017 to fund road and bridge projects.
And this doesn't include the fact that electric car owners don't pay into the Highway Trust Fundwhich is funded by the per - gallon tax on gasoline and pays for road construction and upkeep.
For inclusion in the fund, over 70 % of a company's cash flows must be derived from infrastructure - related businesses, which include airports and companies engaged in storage and transportation, water and toll roads.
And it features the proposed creation of a new major road network, which would see a share of the annual National Road Fund, funded by VED, given to local authorities to improve or replace the most important A roads under their managemroad network, which would see a share of the annual National Road Fund, funded by VED, given to local authorities to improve or replace the most important A roads under their managemRoad Fund, funded by VED, given to local authorities to improve or replace the most important A roads under their management.
Additionally, we have paid GH cents 826 million of the GH cents 1.2 billion loan contracted by the previous administration, for which the Road Fund was used as collateral.
The proposals for the major road network respond to the Rees Jeffreys Road Fund study last year, which highlighted the disparity between the funding and planning of Britain's motorways — the strategic road network — and local authority A roroad network respond to the Rees Jeffreys Road Fund study last year, which highlighted the disparity between the funding and planning of Britain's motorways — the strategic road network — and local authority A roRoad Fund study last year, which highlighted the disparity between the funding and planning of Britain's motorways — the strategic road network — and local authority A roroad network — and local authority A roads.
Little did anyone know that what Peter Obi called cash - in - hand were basically investment in stocks, bonds and other non-performing equities arranged by Obi in his final days in office; long - term uncompleted assets that will not earn cash until they are completed; various sums spent in rehabilitating federal roads in the State for which re-imbursements may come in the distant future; computation of the State's share of the Excess Crude Account contributed as capital to the Nigerian Sovereign Wealth Fund in 2010, etc..
The discussion around the TZ replacement has been for the state to borrow from union pension funds to create a state run «infrastructure fund» which then finances road and bridge construction.
It is a recipe for disaster to allow billions in state funds to be contracted through state controlled non-profits, including SUNY Poly, Fort Schuyler / Fuller Road Management and SUNY Research Foundation — all of which are exempt from the bidding rules for state agencies, and exist in a deliberately designed legal gray area of non-accountability.
«What I believe here is that this gives the backing to the MTA and the Long Island Rail Road to stop payments, and as I've been reading in the news and hearing on the news is Amtrak, after the governor and our national representatives... have gotten together calling on Trump for federal funding, which I fully support, Amtrak came out and said that they have the money to do this fix,» said state Sen. Elaine Phillips, the bill's sponsor who also chairs the Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee.
The 2018 Proposed Budget prioritizes funding $ 69.1 million for capital projects and infrastructure work, of which $ 36.5 million would be used for road and bridge work.
It seems fairly obvious that Make the Road, which receives millions of dollars from local and state government to provide social services, is siphoning some of that money to an ostensibly independent «Action Fund» in order to campaign for elected officials who will, lo and behold, allocate money to Make the Road.
The two groups are theoretically separate, and the «Action Fund» lists an address in Brooklyn, though IRS tax forms filed in 2014 by «Make the Road» detail a $ 193,703 grant to the Action Fund, which is listed at the same Jackson Heights address as Make the Road.
These Make the Road literacy or training programs are always folded into a larger project of «worker organizing» or «empowerment,» which require recipients to attend political meetings as an implicit condition of getting services that are, in fact, city - funded.
But downstate New Yorkers, whose lives were upended when Sandy struck, are farther back on the road to recovery: United Way has raised upwards of 5 - point - three million dollars in relief funding, which includes 2 - point - five million from the Robin Hood Foundation.
In the Syracuse Media Group / WCNY debate aired live, neither Rep. Dan Maffei nor Republican challenger John Katko supported raising the gas tax, which the federal government uses to fund bridge and road repair.
Ideological discomfort, investment property involvement, fear of impacting real estate values and a reliance on endless road to recovery government funding, are all factors which singly, or in combo, have kept analysis of the structure of local drug trade off the table.
She's also a member of Make the Road Action Fund, a grassroots advocacy group which works among working class Latino communities to promote policy solutions.
«Which could be road improvements, I mean it's a dedicated special lighting district fund, but it helps on the bottom line of the budget,» she said.
And Make the Road New York — which, again, gets public aid — uses its money to fund its sister group: Its 2016 IRS tax form (990) shows a $ 90,000 contribution to Make the Road Action Ffund its sister group: Its 2016 IRS tax form (990) shows a $ 90,000 contribution to Make the Road Action FundFund.
I've already fought to secure funding for the Bay Eastern Link Road which will go a long way to reduce traffic in the city centre and our residential streets.
«Pothole repairs can only do so much, which is why I dedicated funds for a wear and tear crew to make substantial, long - lasting improvements to some of our most dilapidated roads
«I have noted the request for refund of funds expended on the rehabilitation of the Jos - Bukuru - Mararaba Jema'a Road which is a Federal road project and other interventiRoad which is a Federal road project and other interventiroad project and other interventions.
«Additionally, we have paid 826 million of 1.2 billion loan contracted by the previous administration for which the Road Funds was used as a collateral.
Review of options to increase capacity and improve performance on the A14, some of which could be part funded through tolling - CIHT believe that Road pricing offers a solution; a shift away from taxation to charges at the point of use and the opportunity to attract private sector to the potential revenue streams available from tolling
The fund was administered by the Roads Board, which had considerable difficulty spending the money it raised, until it was replaced by the new Ministry of Transport in 1919, which abolished petrol duties and increased vehicle duties.
City Councilman Daniel Dromm announced plans to allocate $ 500,000 from his discretionary funds to pay for improvements to Diversity Plaza, which is on 37th Road between 73rd and 74th streets in Jackson Heights.
Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick cosponsored a resolution at the May 8, 2014 session to transfer $ 5 million from the undesignated fund balance, which is currently at $ 89 million, to allow for additional road projects this year.
«We're having excellent discussions about parity, which is good for the state, MTA, roads and bridges, making sure that we have an equitable distribution just like education funding across the State of New York.»
The measure was necessary because the Highway Trust Fund, which is used to finance bridge and road construction projects, was set to run out of funding on May 31.
In 2017, nearly Ghc1billion of which the government of Ghana provided Ghc300million and the Road Fund provided some Ghc660 million was paid.
Rose and Borough President James Oddo helped fund the School Construction Authority project to renovate Terrace Playgrounds, on Martha Street and Clove Lakes Road, which finished construction this year.
Additionally; we have paid Ghc826million of our Ghc1.2 billion loan contracted by the previous administration, which the Road Fund was used as collateral.
Among the largest lump sum appropriations are to the Empire State Development Corporation, which passes lump sum state funds to state controlled non-profit organizations like the SUNY Research Foundation, Fort Schuyler Management Corporation, and Fuller Road Management Corporation.
«ESD is providing support in order to fund requisite upgrades while also reimbursing (Fuller Road Management) for design and construction costs, which will offset (Fuller Road Management's) debt obligations as it seeks to reposition certain NFX spaces and attract new industry tenants and projects,» ESD board materials justifying the grant state.
«This government is committed to improving on the road transport network, the water transportation system, the public transport infrastructure and most importantly attract the needed investment to fund our Strategic Transport Master Plan (STMP), which is already being implemented».
The Legislators pointed out that more than $ 1 million is available in the Transfer Tax Fund, which is designated solely for road work, but the administration has allowed it to sit idly while roads crumble.
Mr. Russell said piercing the tax cap wouldn't affect the town's credit ratings or its fund balance, which he has so far declined to use to pay for road repairs.
Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, are facing a similar road, which is why his allies are launching the Skelos Family Legal Defense Fund.
The new state budget will send extra funds to Western New York, money which will assist the financially - struggling NFTA and upgrade some of the area's crumbling roads and bridges.
The county - financed program, which began in 2015, funds repair or replacement of aging roads and bridges and upgrades like wider shoulders and better pedestrian access.
«They did not pass a long term Highway Trust Fund that invests in our roads and bridges which creates safer driving conditions for the American people everyday and to help our hardworking families reduce the costs of car repairs and maintenance costs,» Dwire said.
And as such, he made it a priority to restore funding for what he calls the «People's Mandates,» which include the rodent control program, parks improvements, road and bridge construction, libraries, summer youth programming and a renewed commitment to arts and cultural organizations.
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