Sentences with phrase «significant public mandate»

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That's significant, considering he spent the early part of his mandate telling the public that economists» preferred methods for telling the future no longer worked.

But while metro mayors are not able to take decisions affecting the whole area alone, they will have a significant democratic mandate and larger public profile compared to many of their cabinet colleagues.

Cuomo, increasingly worried that many cities and counties face the threat of financial bankruptcy, is also considering tying pay hikes to «significant» mandate relief for local governments, including possible changes in «Triborough Law,» which favors public - employee unions over local governments in contract talks, a source close to the Legislature said.

Public schools are educating the most diverse student population in history and have been helping students achieve more academic success despite significant societal challenges, mandates, and regulatory requirements that curbed school board members» ability to devise even more innovative educational opportunities.

It contributes significant revenues to the City's general reserves while successfully meeting its mandate to provide safe, attractive, conveniently located and competitively priced off and on - street public parking, required by commercial strips and neighbouring residential areas to survive.

Clearly, the measures at issue concern significant use of public powers in operations that do are not clearly mandated by the parent SBC regulation.

In the minority's view, a veto would convey a significant property right — the power to exclude others from building private structures on public land — and this would not be consistent with the Minister's statutory mandate.

Notable mandates: Plan of arrangement to separate FirstService Corp. and Colliers Realty; acquisition, development, financing, and sale of multiple utility scale solar projects for Canadian Solar; representation of Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. in landmark decision of Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal on right to dismiss unionized employees without cause; representation of developers on significant condo and mixed use projects including Art Shoppe Condos and The One; initial public offerings for Imperus Labs and Nutritional High.