Sentences with phrase «support of land banks»
Local governments would also be in line to receive funding for the support of land banks and other development agencies, along with funding for a program aimed at low - cost rental housing.
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I believe that Israel should and must exist, but I can not support the policies of the Israeli government that enforce separate standards of living for Arab Israelis, much less the continual deprivation of civil rights andconfiscation of Palestinian lands in Judea and Samaria (aka the West Bank).
This funding supports legally designated Land Banks, formed under the New York State Land Bank Act of 2011, to protect homeowners and neighborhoods across the state by acquiring vacant, blighted homes and transforming them into community assets.
The Greater Syracuse Land Bank operates a number of programs related to property maintenance, redevelopment, and sales designed to support sustainability, neighborhood revitalization, and engage public and private partners in redevelopment.
Land Bank Executive Director Katelyn Wright attributed that to the support from the city of Syracuse.
The Assistant will provide organizational, research, clerical and planning support to the Executive Director of the newly incorporated Buffalo Erie Niagara Land Improvement Corporation (BENLIC) or «Erie County Land Bank»: a 501 - C3 Non-Profit Local Public Authority of New York State.
«You can't support the mission of the Land Bank and then not give them funding,» she said.
I fully support Mayor Miner's veto of the council's budget amendment to cut the Land Bank's funding and, as mayor, I would do the same.
The city's Land Bank will support the acquisition of vacant, tax - delinquent properties which will then be renovated and sold through the HOME Rochester program.
With County Executive Poloncarz's leadership and the strong support of Mayors Brown, Pilozzi, and Szymanski, our community demonstrated the kind of regional cooperation that will serve to make the land bank a success, and it's an effort that is being justly rewarded by New York State.»
Councilors stopped well short of supporting the ABO's recommendation that SURA be completely dissolved and replaced with the newly authorized land bank.
He pointed to the support his office has offered to land banks, which battle blight by allowing communities to take ownership of dilapidated properties.
A plurality of likely voters (46 percent) support Proposal 3, which would create a land bank to allow for certain develompent in the Adirondacks and Catskills.
In support of this action by the City, the George Kaiser Family Foundation, which has been land banking properties on Turkey Mountain for over a decade, announced that it will deed its properties to the River Parks Authority for inclusion in the Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness.
Programming at Project Row Houses is generously supported by Mark Bradford; The Brown Foundation; Bruner Foundation Inc.; Chevron; The Nathan Cummings Foundation; William Stamps Farish Fund; Agnes Gund; William J. Hill Land & Cattle Co.; Houston Endowment Inc.; Joan Hohlt & Roger Wich Foundation; Kensinger Donnelly; Jeanne and Michael Klein; The Kresge Foundation; The Lewis Family Foundation; Marc Melcher; John P. McGovern Foundation; National Endowment for the Arts; National Performance Network's Visual Artists Network; Nightingale Code Foundation; Betty Pecore and Howard Hilliard; Picnic; Robert Rauschenberg Foundation; South Texas Charitable Foundation; Texas Capital Bank; Texas Commission on the Arts; Susan Vaughan Foundation; and a grant from the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance for the generous support of their programs.
Beyond REDD, there are scores of practices designed to incentivize good land stewardship — from carbon - based payments for no - till farming to watershed payments for reduced runoff to mitigation banking that supports habitat protection and restoration.
«There are uncertainties inherent in estimating the magnitude of indirect land use emissions from biofuels, but a policy that implicitly or explicitly assigns a value of zero is clearly not supported by the science,» states the letter, which is signed by experts from the World Bank, the Union of Concerned Scientists, and a wide array of academic institutions, among others.
Quantitative easing by the Federal Reserve, issuing more money and then buying back Treasury bonds to support the market, is a policy meant to encourage banks to lend and businesses to invest, says Timothy Riddiough, professor of real estate and urban land economics at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.