Sentences with phrase «so the planning committee»

The city was already equipped with enough facilities, so the planning committee only had to upgrade existing sports venues.

«So the planning committee made the decision that we should really be looking at districts as a whole.»

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On Nov. 20, the city planning committee agreed to change the official plan so that additional drive - thrus could not be located in «special policy areas,» like the historic downtown, unless the company submits an urban design study that satisfies the overall plan.

«As well, the failed attempt at a budget compromise by Congress and the President — the so - called Super Committee «Grand Bargain — was a $ 4 trillion battle plan over 10 years» worth $ 400 billion a year.

So, Mr. Kenney, who just this week was appointed to the parliamentary committee studying electoral reform, could be abandoning plans to replace Rona Ambrose as leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and setting his sights on uniting - the - right and challenging Rachel Notley «s moderate New Democratic Party government in 2019.

To ensure that we can also fly as much as possible at our home airfield during the soaring season, the committee is planning to purchase a set of all - weather covers for FEF, our Astir, so that it can stay rigged outdoors.

A year ago, neighbors protested so loudly that a DuPage County Board committee sent the small Butterfield Park District back to the drawing board on plans to build a fieldhouse in one of its parks.

Philip McKenna, financial consultant for Orland Park, told the village «s Planning and Economic Development Committee on Monday that creating a service area would enable the village to set up a funding mechanism by issuing bonds so all water and sewer work could be completed at one time.

I'm planning to contact the chairperson of that committee so I can see how to be a part of it next school year!

side district) as a head cook, so my boss, the district's food service director, deals with more of the suggestions and changes, but I do assist with menu planning and have served on district committees, and do encounter the suggestions from parents who might be eating with a child (may I admit I cringe most of all when the sentence starts with «I don't know why you don't just...»)?

«Senator Marcellino and the members of the education committee will seek information about what is being done to fix underperforming schools and other specific plans to improve and strengthen the city school system so that the state's examination of mayoral control is as comprehensive as possible.»

Attorney Wendy Long so far is the only one of Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's three Republican challengers to weigh in on the budget plan proposed by the House Budget Committee chairman, Wisconsin GOP Rep. Paul Ryan earlier today.

«Despite over 700 objection letters submitted by our campaign and 11 objecting speakers, the Strategic Planning Committee approved plans for the Boleyn Ground development with only 25 % so called «affordable housing» and no social housing.

Slaughter said, as a ranking member of the House Rules Committee, she is still supposed to attend an inaugural luncheon and plans to do so.

Controversial UK Government plans to introduce different pay rates for public sector workers in different parts of the UK have so far dominated today's meeting of the Welsh Grand Committee.

It can do only so because the 5 year fixed term has allowed the Committee to plan its work, and because MPs elected for the first time to select committees by secret ballot can think and propose public debate without anxiety about the Whips.

Council Member Rodriguez, chair of the Council's transportation committee, has called for public investment in Citi Bike, but the mayor has said he has no plans to do so at this time.

«There are numerous reasons why so many women have not planned properly for their retirement,» said Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo, Chair of both the Assembly Committee on Children and Families and the Legislative Women's Caucus.

The Onondaga County Legislature has put its support behind a so - called hybrid option to replace Interstate 81 through Syracuse, the same day the Downtown Committee put its weight behind the boulevard plan.

State Sen. John Flanagan (R - East Northport), chairman of his chamber's Education Committee, said the Senate's proposal would go well beyond the governor's plan in reducing the so - called Gap Elimination Adjustment, or GEA, an accounting mechanism introduced in 2009 - 10 to help the state cut a budget deficit then estimated at $ 10 billion.

That is why the Government has set up a Joint Ministerial Committee on EU Negotiations, so ministers from each of the UK's devolved administrations can contribute to the process of planning for our departure from the European Union.

But Koku noted that the NPP has a civil war planning committee and Mac manu is the chairman of the civil war planning committee, «that's why he said they will declare their own results to create confusion and lawlessness in this country and benefit from it so the international community will come in.»

So the Democratic Senate «CRAZY» Committee is planning to return to Albany I wonder how many «FEDS» will be keeping tabs on them?

You've heard the county executive say we need to build our fund balance and stick with our deficit reduction committee plan, so I had a big issue with taking that money out of fund balance.»

The resolution requires that DSS report back to the Finance and Management Committee, where I serve as Chairman, so that we can decide soon if we plan to utilize this law to fight the lead paint issue.

You might need to develop this plan on your own, but be sure to get your supervisor's and committee's approval, so you can turn your hours at work into tangible progress on your PhD thesis writing.

There is simply not enough time in a busy researcher's schedule to bother with pie - in - the - sky plans; so much emphasis is placed on getting results — by tenure committees, grant - review boards, and so on — that the pressure to take the safe option wherever possible is strong.

Not only is the White House still behind NASA's plans, but — perhaps more importantly — so too are Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and his pal Robert Walker, chairman of the Committee on Science in the House of Representatives.

«Flu evolves quickly and in complex ways,» so this will help the World Health Organization (WHO) track and aim at the right strains with annual vaccines, says co-author Derek Smith, a Cambridge epidemiologist and member of the WHO committee tasked with planning WHO's annual flu shot regimen.

Still, there's a lot that's not clear, so it's going to be important for the press, and for the Senate HELP committee, to ask a lot of questions to understand where she and the President who chose her plan to take federal education policy.

I was so inspired, I devised a plan and took it to my wonderful committee.

Superintendent Tommy Chang presented a plan to the Boston School Committee that would eliminate middle schools and change the grade configuration of other schools in Boston so that students only have to change schools once during their education, James Vaznis reports in the Boston Globe.

The cross-party committee also highlighted the vagueness of the plans so far - with no clear outline of how many grammar schools would be created or how local demand for such grammars would be measured.

Maria provided coverage so that all members of the committee could participate in three full days of planning and discussion over the course of several months.

The Conference Committee Report contains language that would DELAY PARCC tests for one year — so, they wouldn't start in 2015 as planned.

Senger's outside work is as an investment consultant, so her support for destroying public worker defined benefit pension plans and replacing them with the «Wall Street Casino» of investment «choice» was a major question — then and now — as the Civic Committee and the Civic Federation pushed the idea that the only solution to the «pension crisis» created by Illinois and Chicago politicians was to destroy the retirement of public workers, either now or in the future.

Charles said the committee so far has discussed the condition of existing buildings, and has begun setting goals, including creating a redistricting plan that includes long - term sustainability, limiting costs, and making sure all students have access to the same resources and programs.

And so I can't help but emit some combination of a chuckle and a groan at the reaction to the SUNY Board of Trustees Charter Schools Committee's decision yesterday to permit charter schools to hire teachers without the standard year of coursework and promise to complete a Master's degree but, instead, have 160 hours of instruction in behavior management, lesson planning and other skills; have 40 hours of supervised experience in the field; and pass one exam designed to test strategies for teaching students with special needs and English learners.

The groups call on the committees to hold oversight hearings on, and correct the department's approval of, noncompliant plans, arguing that the «failure to do so will only undermine ESSA's potential and continue to confine the millions of historically marginalized children to a low - quality education.»

In 2010, president Randi Weingarten created the AFT Ad Hoc Committee on Standards Rollout to initiate an action plan so that all levels of the union — and our partners at the local, state and national levels — can ensure that the CCSS are implemented as part of a comprehensive standards - based system.

(d) The term «labor organization» means a labor organization engaged in an industry affecting commerce, and any agent of such an organization, and includes any organization of any kind, any agency, or employee representation committee, group, association, or plan so engaged in which employees participate and which exists for the purpose, in whole or in part, of dealing with employers concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, rates of pay, hours, or other terms or conditions of employment, and any conference, general committee, joint or system board, or joint council so engaged which is subordinate to a national or international labor organization.

(D) The term «labor organization» means a labor organization engaged in an industry affecting commerce, and any agent of such an organization, and includes any organization of any kind, any agency, or employee representation committee, group, association, or plan so engaged in which employees participate and which exists for the purpose, in whole or in part, of dealing with employers concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, rates of pay, hours, or other terms or conditions of employment, and any conference, general committee, joint or system board, or joint council so engaged which subordinate to a national or international labor organization.

From the Mission Statement Committee's work, to the Middle States Accreditation process, to the community - wide collaboration around creating our long - range strategic plan, to serving on the Diversity Task Force, the fact that so many of you are getting involved speaks volumes about our community's commitment to advancing The Cooper Union.

For some time, a small group from Wave Hill's Friends of Horticulture Committee (FOH) has been planning to take a moment in May to visit Chanticleer, a splendid garden outside of Philadelphia that is so often compared to Wave Hill, and it finally happened late last month.

In the summer of 2015, whistleblowers alerted the Committee that the Karl study was rushed to publication before underlying data issues were resolved to help influence public debate about the so - called Clean Power Plan and upcoming Paris climate conference.

My plan is to work to achieve bipartisan engagement with both the returning and new members of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, so that we make visible progress on a suite of energy bills that the full Senate could consider in the first several months of this year.

There is a process going on, so there will be a meeting of the executive committee in March where they will look at the ways of putting forward an action plan or a work programme, in order to develop the action plan, according to the decisions that were taken in Marrakesh.»

Partnership Committee: The Partnership Committee focuses on engaging the legal and business community to secure sponsorships and endorsements so that GLC may continue to plan networking and informative events, and provide useful resources, for our members.

It's a tough thing to do and I'm not on the national council bar presidents, on their programming committee and so for example, we're planning right now having a plan of recession about mindfulness.

«Here's what I hear you saying,» Keith responds, presenting his plan as a response to the committee members» concerns, so they will feel it is their plan and he will thereby gain their strong support.