Sentences with phrase «through city committees»

Even if the amendments gain city approval, Brink said the Edgewater and every other development project will still have to work through city committees and the Common Council and get all the necessary votes.

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(«We have a volunteer committee that reviews all requests for proposals and meets with the vendors,» says a Greater Twin Cities United Way official, thereby sending a shudder through every would - be supplier.)

Some years ago the Rotary Club of New York City through its Boys» Work Committee made an investigation of juvenile delinquency on Manhattan Island.

Lord Sebastian Coe, president of the IAAF, described the event as «one of the most successful of all time» and continued by saying: «I'd like to thank the organising committee, Birmingham City Council, the athletes and the fans — who fought through pretty extraordinary weather conditions to be here.»

Acting District Attorney Michael Flaherty, D, opened the investigation after an article in the Daily News detailed allegations that organizations, connected to New York City mayor Bill DeBlasio, were skirting campaign finance limits by funneling money through county committees for State Senate races in 2014.

And New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is under investigation for his role in aiding Senate Democrats in 2014, when his political allies sought to funnel money through county party committees in an apparent effort to help individual candidates.

The cash shaken down from individuals seeking City favors, washed and funneled through local party committees, in order to disguise single contributions as transfers.

There are also two full City Council «Stated Meetings» scheduled for this week, at which the Council votes on bill that have passed through committee and new bills are introduced.

For the county committees, contributions from unions, businesses, and other New York City donors were passed through directly to the candidate committees, the report says.

The suburban seat was targeted by New York City Democrats including Mayor Bill de Blasio, who funneled over $ 500,000 to Murphy's opponent through the use of straw donor committees using a loophole in New York State campaign finance law.

That was three days after the date which, according to the Daily News, the board's enforcement counsel, Risa Sugarman, sent a memo to the board's commissioners recommending a criminal referral over New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's organization of fundraising on behalf of Senate candidates through county committees in Ulster and Putnam.

It is part of a larger probe over allegations that New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio funneled large donations through several county Democratic committees to help upstate State Senate contenders.

Queens Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, whose committee shapes the city's annual budget, estimated that the Trump administration could endanger more than 10 percent of the funding the city receives directly from Washington — plus additional federal monies that get channeled through the state.

Through negotiations with the City Council and outside critics, de Blasio appears to have gotten just about everyone on board with his citywide zoning changes and they are all - but - certain to be passed through the City Council over the next two weeks - first through committee this week, then the full Council on MaThrough negotiations with the City Council and outside critics, de Blasio appears to have gotten just about everyone on board with his citywide zoning changes and they are all - but - certain to be passed through the City Council over the next two weeks - first through committee this week, then the full Council on Mathrough the City Council over the next two weeks - first through committee this week, then the full Council on Mathrough committee this week, then the full Council on March 22.

De Blasio and Ellison released a joint statement this morning through the mayor's campaign apparatus, less than a month after the City Council's Progressive Caucus backed the African - American Muslim lawmaker for chairman of the Democratic National Committee.

City Council Member Gale Brewer, participating in her last meeting of the Technology Committee, which she previously chaired, before taking on her new role as Manhattan Borough President, said she was skeptical of Internet voting, noting that the potential requirement of I.D. cards was problematic given the Voter I.D. debates, but emphasized her support for improving reporting of election results and encouraging voter registration through other agencies.

Thursday's City Council schedule will include a meeting of the Committee on Governmental Operations for its preliminary budget oversight hearing; a meeting of the Committee on Veterans to consider a resolution «calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign S. 752, the Veterans» Education Through SUNY Credits Act»; and a meeting of the Committee on Education to consider multiple resolutions, including one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to reject any attempt to raise the cap on the number of charter schools,» one «calling upon the Department of Education to amend its Parent's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities to include information about opting out of high - stakes testing and distribute this document at the beginning of every school year, to every family, in every grade,» and one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to eliminate the Governor's receivership proposal in the executive budget for New York City.»

Members of the Committee are at a loss as to how the $ 70 million Head Office project could be replaced by the «rejected» Energy City project to seek approval through the backdoor.

Also at 1 p.m., the Assembly Committee on Real Property Taxation holds a public hearing to evaluate New York City's real property taxation system in its totality, and discuss improvements that could be made through state legislation, 250 Broadway, Manhattan.

Having chaired the influential Committee on Codes since the early 1990s, Mr. Lentol has had decades to cement bonds with the veteran lawmakers in the Assembly and could pitch himself as the experienced hand required to guide the legislature through one of the more pivotal sessions in years (rent laws and the mayoral control of city public schools are both set to expire.)

Queens Councilman Rory Lancman, who heads the City Council's newly formed Committee on the Justice System, called Vance's new step «smart policy» and argued the city can hold people accountable for fare evasion by issuing an MTA civil summons instead of «running them through the criminal justice system.&raCity Council's newly formed Committee on the Justice System, called Vance's new step «smart policy» and argued the city can hold people accountable for fare evasion by issuing an MTA civil summons instead of «running them through the criminal justice system.&racity can hold people accountable for fare evasion by issuing an MTA civil summons instead of «running them through the criminal justice system.»

The Panama City Republican raised $ 232,393 through his campaign account last month, and an additional $ 72,500 in his political committee, Treasure Florida.

The U.S. Attorney and Manhattan DA are investigating whether the office of New York City Mayor Bill deBlasio knowingly violated campaign contribution laws by funneling donations for some upstate Senate races through county committees, which can accept donations 10 times higher than the limits on an individual Senate candidate.

By James Briggs Plans to redevelop Madison's Edgewater Hotel have reached the end of a long and winding road through the city's legions of committees and boards.

Mid-way through 2015, the latest campaign finance filings are in and the raise and spend activity of New York City's top four elected officials can be analyzed through their principal campaign committees.

A police oversight bill sponsored by City Council Member Jumaane Williams unanimously sailed through the Council's Committee on Oversight and Investigations on Tuesday, and is all but certain to be voted through the full City Council on Thursday.

After a lengthy legislative process, a bill regarding police misconduct is likely to move through the City Council this week, beginning with a Tuesday committee vote.

There will be a celebratory rally outside of City Hall on Tuesday at 11 a.m., then the veterans affairs committee of the Council will vote through the department bill, followed by the full Council.

Cuomo — who polls show remains popular in the city and its suburbs — last week also sent maximum $ 11,000 donations through his campaign committee to Democrats in five key races — Kaminsky, Haber, Ryan Cronin, Jim Gaughran in Nassau County and incumbent Sen. George Latimer in Westchester County, a source said.

In conversations with Gotham Gazette, City Council members Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, chair of the finance committee, and Daniel Dromm, education committee chair, said that one of their top priorities during budget season will be addressing school overcrowding through the Department of Education's capital spending plan.

Those thresholds were changed late last year through legislation passed by the City Council — sponsored by Council Member Ben Kallos, chair of the governmental operations committee — and signed by de Blasio that increased the debate standards to the current 2.5 percent of the expenditure limit, as well as disqualifying loans or outstanding liabilities as counting towards that expenditure.

Cllr Alasdair Rankin, convener of Edinburgh City Council's finance and resources committee, said: «As a council we are currently going through a sea change in the way we do business.

In that role, Cameron was chairman of the Budget Committee with responsibility for the development and oversight of the capital city's $ 300,000,000 combined annual budgets; recruited and secured authorization of the largest urban redevelopment project east of the Mississippi River; led the development and implementation of an economic recruitment strategy that netted over $ 1 Billion in new economic investments; and moved 92 % of the city's homeless population into paths out of poverty through a collaborative effort with nearly 100 churches and homeless service providers.

Despite the lack of any evidence that comics caused any harm to minors, by 1949 more than 50 cities and towns had banned the sale of comic books through laws or censorship committees.

The ordinance was crafted through a team effort involving Councilwoman Karen Hiller, city staff members and a committee of eight citizens who have an interest in animal - related matters.

The exhibition is supported, in part, by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Los Angeles County Arts Commission; the Pasadena Arts & Culture Commission and the City of Pasadena Cultural Affairs Division; the Southern California Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts; Pasadena Art Alliance; Kim and Al Eiber; Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, LLC, New York; the California Art Company, LLC; and the Pasadena Museum of California Art's Board of Directors and Ambassador Circle.

This exhibition has been made possible through the generous support of the ICP Exhibitions Committee, the John and Annamaria Phillips Foundation, the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation, and, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.

This year's selection committee for Zona MACO's Main Section were José García of PROYECTOS MONCLOVA, Mexico City, Patricia Ortiz Monasterio of GALLERY OMR, Mexico City and Ben Loveless of Nordenhake GALERIE, Berlin / Stockholm, who together filtered through over 300 applications and selected the top galleries from around the world.

Case Memorial Library, Art in the Library Committee Show, group show, through Oct. 30, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturdays, free, 176 Tyler City Road, Orange; 203-891-2170.

Steering Committee, ICLEI, and consultants at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, CO ICLEI — Local Governments for Sustainability and the City of Bellevue Washington, with funding from the U.S. Department of Energy's Cities Leading through Energy Analysis and Planning (Cities - LEAP) Program, are working to advance the state of the urban sustainability practice by -LSB-...]

In this case, however, a higher planning committee required the city to conduct a public participation process after municipal planners initially tried to push through a vague and unclear proposal, buried inside another plan.

He served as a mentor for the 2017 SXSW Film Festival and as Secretary of the Entertainment Law Committee for the New York City Bar Association from 2012 through 2014.

Through this initiative, Equal Justice Works is partnering with Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Kids In Need of Defense (KIND), and the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) to place 55 legal professionals — lawyers and paralegals — in 14 cities across the United States.

Through that work she served the city of Atlanta in multiple ways, including as an appointee to the BeltLine Tax Allocation District Advisory Committee.

He sits on the steering committee of the Lord Mayor of London's This is Me in the City campaign to reduce the stigma around mental illness through personal story telling.

Influenced the direction of EDI in the division through participation in industry e-commerce initiatives such as the EFR (Efficient Foodservice Response) committee and the Twin Cities EDI Forum.

The U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM), through its Jobs, Education and the Workforce Standing Committee and its Education Excellence Task Force, provides technical assistance and policy support to mayors seeking to improve educational outcomes for children and youth in their cities.

The Sunshine DreamLift — a one - day, whirlwind adventure to the Magic Kingdom that is organized by The Sunshine Foundation of Canada — has been made possible through the efforts of a group of residents led by Re / Max Twin Cities Realty salesperson Ted Ward - Griffin, who formed the Dream Tree committee.

Every legislative effort we undertake — whether on Capitol Hill, in state capitals, or at city hall — is made possible through the REALTORS ® Political Action Committee.