Sentences with phrase «town government»

"Town government" refers to the governing body or system in place to manage and make decisions for a town or a small local community. It involves elected officials and administrators who work together to provide services, make laws, and address the needs of the town residents. Full definition
He said he wants to run because he sees single - party rule as a threat to effective operations in town government.
With two seats wide open, this race could decide the direction of town government for years to come.
In any event, the buck stops with town government.
Indeed, the board has styled itself as protecting its population from a less - sensitive town government.
He said he'd like to get young people more involved in town government.
He is the single most knowledgeable man in town regarding the operation of town government.
Photo caption: Southold Town government liaison officer Denis Noncarrow (right) and Southold Town Housing Advisory Commission chair Rona Smith address the Southold Town Board earlier this month.
Jim Dinizio has been involved in Southold Town government for 25 years and has served us well as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals.
The leader of town government says after a month and a half on the job he has «the best job in the world.»
Longstanding town supervisor Bert Leifeld, a Democrat who's been in town government for almost four decades now, is running for reelection against former councilwoman and news correspondent Cindy Johansen, a Republican; while incumbent councilpersons Henry Rank, a Democrat, and Peter Friedel, a Republican, will be facing Don Van Buren, a Republican, and Trenice Winne, a Democrat.
Not only does Kelly deserve a second term, she deserves a Town Board majority to help her reform town government.
Following eight months of calls for ethics reform from Blakeman and King Sweeney, the board also passed 6 - 1 legislation concerning an inspector general / compliance officer, who would monitor possible waste and corruption within town government.
Highway Superintendent Pete Harris, who became the only elected Democrat in town government after former councilman Al Krupski was elected to the Suffolk County Legislature earlier this year, shocked his party Wednesday morning by announcing he won't seek re-election.
Parete brings experience as a legislator to town government from having been involved in implementing a March 2016 agreement to supply water to SUNY Ulster from the High Falls water district.
Clean Harbors provides comprehensive environmental, industrial and emergency response services to all areas of Regional, City and Town government through established contracts, or on an as needed basis.
These include several of the local town government associations, nonprofits, homebuilders and a number of service businesses such as certified public accountants.
In 2014, the FBI probed a 2007 land purchase by Marchione as part of an ongoing investigation of Halfmoon town government.
A Democratic state Senate candidate is calling for changes in ethics laws to address scandals in Oyster Bay town government.
A Democrat, she criticizes Santino's failure to make town government more transparent, his embrace of the patronage patriarchy and lack of a stronger ethics code.
Saladino said Nevin, 39, will help increase transparency in town government by communicating with residents online, on social media and through the news media.
Although his name had been mentioned, Southold Supervisor Scott Russell said he has no interest in leaving town government.
Gardiner's town government went though quite a shakeup this past Election Day, with two multi-term incumbents turned out of office
Huntington officials appointed 11 white men to top town government positions, a move that led to criticism of the selections and the recruiting process.
The Gaming Commission touted the economic benefits of bringing table - top gaming to the Southern Tier, including $ 25.6 million in statewide school aid as well as $ 3.2 million for Tioga County and the Nichols town government.
I think what you saw in the video was a strong confident leader of a fairly large town government, who, while very much in charge is also relying on the other people in the town, explicitly the town attorney,» Agnifilo told Newsday on Wednesday.
«They made clear that those efforts, undertaken as part of my commitment since being elected to streamline and modernize town government and to get our financial house in order, trumps the personal concerns that led to my earlier decision.
Should Mr. Romaine move on to Brookhaven Town government, we hope whoever replaces him pays as much attention to the needs of residents on the North Fork as he or she does to those in Brookhaven.
Grand Island Supervisor Nathan McMurray will propose a radical change in town government at a Town Board work session Monday with a proposal to hire a town manager and cut salaries, including his own.
To continue to provide the most affordable, accountable and accessible town government in the State of New York.
Mr. Gaines, a best - selling author and magazine journalist, went into greater detail on his vision of a more cooperative town government, and expressed concern about the lack of «big - picture» budget thinking by some members of the community.
On Tuesday, Genova, who had responsibility for hiring, said he often tried to keep a few noncompetitive posts open in town government so he could accommodate such requests.
Last week, the full slate of Democrats running for town offices, currently all held by Republicans, purchased an advertisement in The Suffolk Times claiming that «some people» want to take away Southolders» right to walk along local beaches and questioning if the present town government has been doing enough to protect those rights.
Through my blog and Facebook page, I reported on many issues impacting town government and believe I have the knowledge and experience to be an effective Town Board member.
Speaking at the Universalist Church hall in Southold, the candidate said his administration has cut the size of Babylon town government in half.
Hurley town government, she asserts, is a cloistered operation, hidebound, inward and predictable.
«Humbly accepting your wishes and joining the Town Board along with Jen [Metzger] and Chris [Pryslopski] and the other progressives in the government, we can start to have a more sensible town government
Sandbags are available to town governments on an as needed basis, and the County has received a sandbag filling machine to expedite the process.
Proponents of Solar Power believe if town government is able to follow through and power its properties with sunshine by the year 2015, it won't be long before the entire town is in the position to «go solar.»
«Marie is a tireless worker who follows town government and school boards closely,» said town Democratic Chairman Art Tillman.
The only change in town government coming in 2012 will be current Trustee president Jill Doherty stepping in to Councilman Vincent Orlando's Town Board seat.
The News reported this week that emails from last year showed that a political advisor and part - time Ceretto staffer, Robert L. Nichols, recommended that state money shouldn't go to the Wheatfield town government because the supervisor, Robert B. Cliffe, allegedly refused to talk to Ceretto and Nichols at a town picnic in August 2015.
While State and Ulster County leaders have pushed this idea, they must do more to help town governments address rising health care and retirement costs.
That's essentially the dilemma Ulster Town Supervisor Jim Quigley confronted when he left the private sector to lead town government back from the brink of financial calamity more than five years ago.
He'd like to return the focus of New Paltz town government to basic services and governance.
«The police are being brought in to this election by the existing town government
Gatz asked Mei if he was aware of who else in town government got gifts or favors from Singh.
The eventual elimination of the two unspecified positions will not create any layoffs and it's a way to improve efficiency in town government without letting anyone go, he said.
As a show of good faith, he said the town's Code Enforcement Officer, Joel Epstein has been assigned as the liaison between town government and historic preservationists, and has the authority to make minor repairs and improvements, as needed, from the existing budgets of various town departments such as Parks and Recreation, Highway, building and property maintenance and others.
Silver wants to exclude from a cap some government costs — such as pension and health care costs — meaning town governments and school districts would only apply the tax limit to other parts of their budgets, like payroll or equipment, according to Brian Sampson, of Unshackle Upstate, a group that supports the tax cap.

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