«The majority of the community decided to
vote against our Council person,» he said.
Germany
voted against the Council Decision, since it considered that some of the proposed amendments did not fall under EU competence.
Not exact matches
The rest of the 15 - nation
council, including Russia,
voted unanimously
against Israel.
The Irwindale City
Council voted Wednesday night to drop a public nuisance declaration and lawsuit
against Huy Fong Foods, makers of Sriracha hot sauce.
The minutes of the meeting say a «fulsome discussion ensued,» with three
council members
voting for the postponement and 14
voting against.
«That this House expresses profound concern that, despite
voting 279 in favour and none
against the motion calling on the Government to refer genocidal atrocities of Daesh to the United Nations Security
Council on 14 April 2016, still, no such referral has been made; recalls the words of the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs in an article in the Telegraph on 27 March 2016, Daesh are engaged in what can only be called genocide of the poor Yazidis, though for some baffling reason the Foreign Office still hesitates to use the term genocide; and calls on the Government to ensure that the unanimous will of Parliament is implemented with urgency.»
When it was final decided to include Mary in Lumen Gentium it was the closest
vote of the entire
Council (1,114 in favour, 1074
against).
The Sun Herald reported on December 20 that the Australian Beverages
Council had threatened to run attack advertising
against the Baird Government during the March election if cabinet
voted in favour of a container deposit policy.
The developer withdrew the Northwest Crossing project this week when it appeared the City
Council was going to
vote against the project.
Three
council members
voted against the contract.
Council member Marilyn Schnell
voted against the permit, citing traffic safety concerns for surrounding neighbors.
Our inability to coexist in my views may not be the only hurdle
against 2019 general election as the age - long underage registration /
voting challenge mooted above raised its ugly head in a recent but still trending video captured during a registration exercise and a local
council poll in some states.
[19] In April 2007, Lewisham
Council voted 28 — 24
against a motion calling for consultation over the issue.
The
vote came at the end of a special meeting in the Common
Council chambers that attracted hundreds of parents, community leaders and activists, all urging the board to take action
against Paladino for the remarks that gained international attention.
Only yesterday, the Christian
Council of Ghana capped months of protestations
against the practice of homosexuality with a strongly worded message
against the practice and courting Ghanaians not to
vote for any politician who believes in the rights of homosexuals.
It doesn't seem to have come up on the record in the heated race between incumbent Queens Republican Frank Padavan, who
voted against the MTA rescue, and former City
Council member Tony Avella.
China and Russia were joined by Cuba in
voting against a strong resolution criticising Syria at the UN's human rights
council in Geneva - but as their
votes did not have a veto power the resolution was passed.
But dozens of
Council members
voted against it at the borough level, and even those who declined to participate will be under pressure from activists to
vote against it — or will look to leverage their support for concessions from the mayor on the plan or on issues specific to their districts.
Gioia was the only
Council member to
vote against the budget, calling the discretionary funding system «broken.»
The bill's fate will rest in large measure with the
Council speaker, Christine C. Quinn, who
voted against the Armory project last year but whose office declined to comment on the wage bill.
However, the approval of the subcommittee is considered to be a last step for the project, as the full
Council almost never
votes against its subcommittees, Crain's reported.
But there are three candidates for the common
council who have also pledged to
vote against anything that would support the proposed Mohawk Valley Health System hospital in that location, such as bonding for the facility's parking garage that Utica and Oneida County are planning to finance.
We also are stepping up with respect to how we are using codes court and bringing in a paralegal which was supported by the
council, however I believe Councilman Commisso
voted against the budget, but a position that was supported in the codes department so that we have stronger codes cases and get the property owners into court and accountable.»
INWOOD — A City
Council committee in charge of rezoning unanimously
voted against the Sherman Plaza project Tuesday morning, a day after Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez announced he could not support the project due to community opposition.
It comes after the UN Security
Council, including Russia and China,
voted for further sanctions
against Pyongyang.
Although the failure to reach a living wage agreement with the developer had been a key issue in the weeks of debate leading up to the City
Council vote, City
Council Speaker Christine Quinn cited traffic issues as integral to the decision to
vote against the project.
A City
Council hopeful who came within a couple hundred
votes of scoring an upset
against Chinatown Councilwoman Margaret Chin is gunning for a rematch after unexpectedly winning the Independence Party line.
The Milwaukee Common
Council's Judiciary and Legislative Committee
voted unanimously Monday to settle a lawsuit
against three engineering and design firms that worked on the City Hall facade.
In March, Will
voted against allocating $ 42,000 for the C.T. Male study when the issue came before the
council's Finance Committee.
Sections 69 and 110 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and section 116 of the Electoral Act 2010 (as amended) empowers INEC to conduct Recall proceedings
against a member of the National Assembly, State House of Assembly, or the Area
Council of the FCT, upon the receipt of a valid petition alleging a loss of confidence in the member, by more than 50 % of voters registered to
vote in that member's constituency.
The New York City
Council voted against the proposed Kingsbridge Armory development today, a $ 310 million project that would have refurbished the unoccupied building for use as a retail hub in the Bronx.
Last month Will
voted against allocating $ 42,000 for the C.T. Male study when the issue came before the
council's Finance Committee.
Cabrera, a member of the New York City
Council, ran
against Sen. Gustavo Rivera in 2014 and received 41 percent of the
vote.
In the end, Meng won an absolute majority of the
vote against Lancman and Councilmember Elizabeth Crowley, and a week after the November election the outgoing Assemblyman announced his intention to run for the 24th
Council District, held for three terms by the term limited James Gennaro.
«All of these nations that take our money and then they
vote against us at the Security
Council or they
vote against us, potentially, at the Assembly, they take hundreds of millions of dollars and even billions of dollars and then they
vote against us.»
He said members of the National
Council meeting that
voted to suspend him, were his avowed opponents who worked
against his candidature ahead of the party's congress to elect national officers.
In a letter sent to the NYC
Council yesterday, Bloomberg attorney Michael Best implored council members to vote against a bill that would expand the definition of «biased - based profiling.
Council yesterday, Bloomberg attorney Michael Best implored
council members to vote against a bill that would expand the definition of «biased - based profiling.
council members to
vote against a bill that would expand the definition of «biased - based profiling.»
Staten Island's two Republican
Council members, Minority Leader Vincent Ignizio (South Shore) and Councilman Steven Matteo (Mid - Island / Brooklyn), were among those
voting against the legislation in the
Council — where many members expressed concerns about how the bill might affect small businesses but
voted for it anyway.
As a further disincentive
against proposing large rises,
councils themselves will have to foot the bill for running a referendum, though the
vote could be held in tandem with other local elections.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — City
Council Speaker Christine Quinn has reportedly backed out of a fund - raiser for Congressman Michael McMahon after he
voted against the health care reform bill last week.
Only six members of the
council voted against the measure, including Democrats Dan Garodnick, David Greenfield, Paul Vallone, and the Republican members Vincent Ignizio, Steven Matteo, Eric Ulrich.
Community Education
Council 9
voted against the proposal to shutter J.H.S. 145, representatives said, and elected officials such as Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. wrote a letter urging the DOE to keep the school open.
Austin Shafran, a former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, has conceded his City
Council race
against Paul Vallone, after falling behind by more than 190
votes.
The
Council's three Republican members
voted against the bills, noting that the city has historically struggled with collecting civil fines.
Both the Bronx and Queens Borough Boards - made up of community board leaders, City
Council members, and the borough president - have
voted against them.
Speaking at separate events over a two - day span, both Mayor Bill de Blasio and City
Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito acknowledged significant community pushback
against the mayor's rezoning proposals and said that those plans will be tweaked before the
Council votes on them.
The overwhelmingly Democratic
Council voted in favor of each bill in the act by an overwhelming margin, with the measure on public urination scraping closest: 39 in favor, 10
against.
At a community meeting last month in East New York, Assembly Member Charles Barron and City
Council Member Inez Barron urged residents to
vote against a proposal to rezone the neighborhood, according to DNAinfo.
Rodriguez was re-elected to the
council in November, winning more than 90 percent of the
vote against Republican Ronnie Cabrera and School's Choice Candidate Miguel Estrella.
[4] On 7 February, the European Parliament
voted 368 to 274
against the principle of reallocating seats following the departure of the United Kingdom from the EU to transnational lists, though the decision on the fate of the idea will ultimately be made by the European
Council.