Sentences with phrase «to pass the resolution»

"To pass the resolution" means to officially approve or agree upon a decision or action during a meeting or discussion. Full definition
The plan for the new magnets was sparked when the board passed a resolution in 2012 to start addressing declining enrollment.
Within days, a dozen city council members sent a similar letter, while the county board of supervisors unanimously passed a resolution calling for local ownership.
The local board passed a resolution opposing state takeover in 2003.
More than 125 districts passed resolutions opposing high - stakes tests tied to teacher evaluations.
It is powerful for local school committees to pass resolutions support state senate and house bills to demonstrate support from the local level.
I serve as a director on the board of a local bank, and I must tell you that our board recently passed a resolution against becoming involved in real estate brokerage services.
More than 200 school committees passed resolutions against Question 2.
The party's executive committee today passed a resolution that defines marriage as between a man and a woman.
Use social media to remind everyone of the four who would not pass the resolution.
The town council just passed a resolution allowing people to build their tiny houses on a firm foundation.
The party did pass resolutions backing safe injection sites, and letting 16 - year - olds vote.
That is the question being posed by county lawmakers who passed a resolution seeking consultants willing to conduct a feasibility study on such a project.
The organization passed a resolution calling on the state to change its policy.
The next year, the civil rights group passed a resolution against charter schools arguing they are not subject to the same accountability standards that public schools are.
In addition, 130 local school committees (district school boards) have now passed resolutions opposing the ballot measure.
If the full chamber passes the resolution, there is more than one option with which to enforce it.
The law places unprecedented demands on the states, several of which have passed resolutions critical of it.
Encourage your local community group or school board to pass a resolution in support of the school funding lawsuit and send the resolution to your area newspapers, your lawmakers, and the governor.
The organization took up the cause and passed a resolution calling on the state to change its policy.
Based on the program's success, the school board passed a resolution to remove junk food by the start of the 2003 - 2004 school year.
He's urging the state clerk's association to pass a resolution opposing it again.
The Tioga County Legislature passed a resolution Tuesday in support of a local landowner group that is looking to frack for natural gas using gelled propane.
UPDATE: The County Legislature unanimously passed the resolution asking the state to eliminate tolls on Tuesday afternoon.
Mark - Viverito's fashion statement came four days after the City Council passed a resolution urging President Obama to grant him clemency.
On June 16, the Trenton City Council passed a resolution calling for a statewide ban, and earlier this year, Highland Park, NJ became the first town in the country to call for a state and national ban on fracking.
The ACSM's 16 - member board was so incensed by this false inference that it unanimously passed a resolution asking that this misuse of its name be retracted, since the ACSM has taken no official position on the projection.
Congress could quickly overturn the FCC's rules by passing a resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act, if a majority of the House and Senate voted for it within 60 legislative days.
Joining the chorus of criticism, the American Medical Association passed a resolution at its annual convention urging physicians to circumvent the ruling by giving patients advance prescriptions for the contraceptive.
With Steven McDonald's wife and son in attendance, the state Senate passed a resolution honoring McDonald and then approved a bill renaming a portion of the Southern State Parkway in Long Island after the detective who died in January.
The Buffalo Board of Education passed a resolution at a special meeting yesterday afternoon giving Carl Paladino until this afternoon to resign from the nine - member panel before calling on the state education commissioner to remove him.
#WeChoose coordinates national actions on October 9th; the Buffalo Public Schools board of education passes a resolution calling for a moratorium on new charter schools; Schott Foundation to host webinar on October 25th.
The Town Board also passed a resolution Tuesday on behalf of Pearl River murder victim Paula Bohovesky, aimed at keeping one of her convicted killers in prison for the equally infamous killing of the popular local teenager.
The House committee is following the lead of the European Parliament, which passed a resolution last month saying ISIS» behavior fits the definition in the UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
The Alabama - West Florida Conference also passed resolutions in support of the denomination's current stance.
Last week the California State Legislature passed a resolution declaring the Shelter Pet as the official State Pet of California
DACA recipients were set to begin losing their status in March, and the ABA House of Delegates passed a resolution urging Congress to put legislation in place allowing DACA recipients and others to apply for permanent legal status and citizenship.
The Senate today passed a resolution honoring veteran Gannett Albany Bureau Chief Jay Gallagher, who died Monday at the age of 63 after a nearly yearlong battle with pancreatic cancer.
International relief committees were formed, Christian and Jewish religious organizations sent aid to the Armenians, and the U.S. Congress passed a resolution condemning the massacres.
To please Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, the City Council on Wednesday passed a resolution urging President Obama to grant clemency to Puerto Rican terrorist Oscar Lopez Rivera.
Analysts said that the shares also rose because of a recently passed resolution by the Republican National Committee, which said the claims of private Fannie and Freddie investors should be resolved «in a manner that honors and respects the rule of law governing the rights of corporate stockowners.»
The legislature passed a resolution Tuesday requiring Comptroller Bob Antonacci to cooperate with an audit of the county's payroll process.
Brian Shea, Mayor Kathy Sheehan's chief of staff, said council members passed a resolution in 2014 setting the standard work day at six hours, which makes them eligible.
LIPA had preferred to build a substation on the island near the Shelter Island Historical Society, but vocal residents opposed that plan and the Shelter Island Town Board passed a resolution banning such construction last year.
On August 13, 1983 the National Council of Representatives passed a resolution authorizing the Association to seek leave from the Supreme Court of Canada to intervene in this case and to instruct counsel accordingly.
Last week, during their annual gathering in Phoenix, the Southern Baptist Convention overwhelmingly passed a resolution condemning the alt - right movement.
In a sign he is digging in, Gambia's National Assembly passed a resolution on Wednesday to allow Jammeh to stay in office for three more months from Wednesday.
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