Sentences with phrase «than town residents»

During the subsequent Town Hall meeting at 8 p.m., several of the protesters asked pointed questions to St. Lawrence, and the town board, which protesters said is beholden to the desires of the town supervisor rather than town residents.

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In this part of town less than a third of their wealth is tied up in their home and nearly half of the residents here also own another property.

Groups is very simple: For $ 65 a week, it offers group therapy in areas plagued by opioid addiction — targeting towns with fewer than 10,000 residents and little access to recovery programs — so people at different stages of recovery can learn from one another.

Today, it has a population of fewer than 11,000 residents and calls itself, «The town that made Tulsa famous» because of the extent Glenpool positively impacted the city.

The town of Carrollton has fewer than 1,000 residents and is located in Pickens County in Alabama.

More than 200,000 people have been displaced in the past fortnight, including all the residents of Iraq's largest Christian town, Qaraqosh, and a large number of the Yazidi minority group.

Mmusi Maimane, whose Democratic Alliance party runs Cape Town and the surrounding province, said residents must use fewer than 50 litres (13.2 gallons) per person daily to avoid the tap closure altogether.

The Hatch Chile Festival occurs annually each Labor Day weekend and draws up to 30,000 people from around the world to the tiny town of less than 2,000 residents.

The rapid expansion of Chicago's suburbs after World War II brought thousands of new residents to Wheaton and Glen Ellyn, and the combined populations of the towns soared from a couple of thousand to more than 20,000 by 1950.

The town experienced a decade of rapid growth in which new subdivisions more than doubled the population to its current 31,000 residents, White said.

Majority of the residents of the town engaged in nothing less than three hours endurance trek with Mr Governor as part of efforts to demonstrate their solidarity and love to the present administration.

The state's inaction for more than a year caused more people to be exposed to PFOA, said Michael Hickey, a town resident who used his own money to discover the PFOA levels in the town's water.

«Liberty Gardens Apartments will provide more affordable family housing for Rome residents, redevelop a distressed public housing complex for the first time in its more than 60 - year history, and provide excellent community and recreation facilities for residents,» said Darryl C. Towns, Commissioner & CEO of New York State Homes & Community Renewal.

On August 14, a mudslide killed more than 400 people in the mountain town of Regent on the outskirts of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, sweeping away homes and leaving residents desperate for news of missing family members.

A request for the extension of site plan approval for a retail plaza in the Town of Ulster last week saw town officials reveal that what some local residents believe is a prehistoric circle of stone pillars is more Fauxhenge than Stonehenge — likely to have been erected in the mid-20th centTown of Ulster last week saw town officials reveal that what some local residents believe is a prehistoric circle of stone pillars is more Fauxhenge than Stonehenge — likely to have been erected in the mid-20th centtown officials reveal that what some local residents believe is a prehistoric circle of stone pillars is more Fauxhenge than Stonehenge — likely to have been erected in the mid-20th century.

Town of Ramapo Supervisor Christopher P. St. Lawrence blasted Stringer, saying, «Rockland residents already pay far more to the MTA than they get in return, and the inequity that presently exists is absolutely unacceptable.

That was a message, the campaign said, that resonated among small - town residents who had backed President Barack Obama and Democratic Senate candidate Tammy Baldwin in 2012, but who, even more than most, were fed up with the political status quo.

Overall, Syracuse residents expressed less support than suburban voters for the performance of their city, town or village elected officials and with the delivery of most government services.

Less than five minutes after elections officials announced Tuesday night that Depew residents had rejected a referendum to eliminate the village government, some voters in the crowd at Village Hall began urging that Depew flex its muscles again and jump into an even bigger battle to try to become a town.

Taxes are lower in the part of the «town OUTSIDE of a village» (TOV) specifically because they usually enjoy fewer services than village residents.

In recent years this has meant additional property taxes of more than $ 300,000 per year for City of Tonawanda residents, over $ 450,000 per year for taxpayers in Grand Island and well over $ 800,000 added to the county property taxes of citizens of the Town of Tonawanda.

John Perry, his town's former assessor and a longtime fixture for his coaching of local kids» sports teams, will be the new town supervisor in Hurley after the counting of absentee ballots on Monday, November 20 gave him 13 more votes than former Woodstock supervisor and now West Hurley resident Tracy Kellogg, who was making her third run for the position on Democratic, Green and Working Family party lines.

Members of the Town Board had publicly signaled their reluctance to raise taxes past the tax levy cap, which would not only add more than $ 100 to the average tax bill but also cancel a tax credit residents get when their municipalities remain under the cap.

Directed a comprehensive, rapid, and targeted response to Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee, providing more than $ 100 million to help affected residents, towns and businesses recover.

In June, more than dozens of residents crowded into Town Hall during a public hearing on the proposed law to share their varying opinions to the board.

Zimet nominated Marx, noting that, although she did not support his bid two years ago, once they began working together she was amazed by his work ethic, his respect for the Town Board, for the residents and how he ended up «doing much more than he signed up for, as we combined Buildings and Grounds with our Highway Department — at great savings to the taxpayers, but much more work for Chris, which he never complained about.

Critic says responses are evasive BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Two Tappan Residents are questioning Orangetown officials about the existence of old sewer lines at an abandoned Army base on Western Highway, and are not satisfied with answers the town has given them so far, claiming the responses are more mystifying than -LSB-...]

Residents and officials from the towns of Beekmantown and Chazy again called on the legislature last week to hold a special election rather than appointing someone to represent Area 3.

Following a Wednesday evening Town Meeting, residents opposed to building an East Greenbush casino on Thompson Hill are more confident than ever that they can stop the proposal from going forward.

It's been a week since more than a dozen residents marched to the podium at a Southold Town Board meeting and urged members to consider banning plastic bags, which environmentalists warn can have serious effects on local wildlife if improperly disposed of.

More than a dozen East Harlem residents were tossed out a town hall meeting Thursday night after giving Mayor Bill de Blasio an earful over his controversial rezoning plan to...

Ball, the former supervisor, said normally, fewer than 10 residents show up at a town meeting.

Other than providing soft jobs for politicians, the direct benefit of this system, in place since 1683, was that every town had a resident voice in county government.

Southold Town residents» tax bills may be higher than originally expected next year thanks to an emergency budget transfer to pay for road repairs, Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell said.

As a result, Kingston and a few other communities with a large proportion of low - income residents have to deal with far greater Safety Net costs than better - off towns.

More than a dozen East Harlem residents were tossed out a town hall meeting Thursday night after giving Mayor Bill de Blasio an earful over his controversial rezoning plan to bring more high - rise housing to the neighborhood.

They include Karl J. Simmeth Jr., a community liaison who works for Republican Assemblyman David DiPietro and was former Boston town councilman; and Blasdell resident Peter Reszka, who worked his way up the ranks as a Water Authority employee for more than 40 years.

The more than 100 people gathered in the New Windsor Community Center included residents from both the town as well as surrounding communities and county legislators.

Southold Town residents can expect the property tax refund checks they receive from New York State for the next three years to be a little larger than the ones they got in 2014.

Clarkstown Council members Frank Borrelli and George Hoehmann, made impassioned pleas for everyone to support their positions regarding the controversial sale of the Millwood Senior Citizens Complex in Clarkstown: «This is not in the best interest of the residents nor the Town, we can find a better way than selling off Millwood to the preferred buyer.

«The Town of Woodstock, with the greatest sense of urgency, requests the DEC to protect Woodstock's existing rights in its watersheds as enshrined in the 1929 and 1954 decisions of the state agency precursor of the DEC, and to assure us that the protocols the DEC recently required of Woodstock to extend its water service to our own residents shall be no less stringent than the protocols required of the Kingston Water Board to expand its water service to another municipality,» Wilber said in the letter to the DEC..

For one, Burlington, Vt. — a city of 42,000 residents and the largest town in the state — produces more power than it uses from biomass, wind, solar and hydropower.

But it came at a cost: More than four million residents of towns, villages and cities in the path of the rising waters were forced to relocate, most of them to bustling Chongqing.

Shops and other services are more concentrated in town and city neighbourhoods, and urban residents are much more likely to use public transport, share heating and housing, and have lower carbon footprints than their rural brethren.

Because of opposition from some Katonah residents, Larry and his family lived in a house on the Weil estate rather than in town.

To find out, Stearns and his colleagues turned to data from the Framingham Heart Study, which has tracked the medical histories of more than 14,000 residents of the town of Framingham, Massachusetts, since 1948 — spanning three generations in some families.

While its residents have escaped serious injury, many of its historic buildings suffered damage during a magnitude 5.0 earthquake that struck in November 2016, with an epicenter less than two miles west of town.

It threatens to unravel all together when a resident finds himself in desperate need of medicine that can only be found in far - off towns, necessitating much more than a quick sprint past the tree line and back.

Mark Twain once wrote that «Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured», which is true and a lesson the residents of the titular town of Ebbing, Missouri will come to realize.

But as he starts his own investigation, the residents of his quaint little town all seem to be hiding something — and the search for the truth is more dangerous than he could have imagined.