Sentences with phrase «voted unanimously»

The Orangetown Town Board voted unanimously Tuesday to override the state - imposed limitation of a 2 percent increase in local real property taxes next year.

The Erie County Industrial Development Agency voted unanimously Monday morning in favor of sales tax abatements for planned new corporate headquarters for Delaware North Companies.

The Onondaga County Legislature voted unanimously last week to approve the plan.

Swayed by firefighters» pleas, the city council voted unanimously to restore $ 1.6 million to the budget to keep staffing levels intact.

The commission voted unanimously to designate 116 buildings — including the cathedral — from 109th to 119th streets between Riverside Drive and Amsterdam Avenue, according to DNAinfo.

The County Legislature voted unanimously this week to deny the state permission to include the county on its paperwork.

Franklin's Common Council on Wednesday voted unanimously to keep the offer on the table and continue negotiating with Oak Creek.

The Council's Committee on State and Federal Legislation, which held the hearing, voted unanimously to support a resolution urging passage of the bill by the state Legislature.

In the 2009 election, he was elected to the Hellenic Parliament for Athens A and was subsequently voted unanimously to be the head of the Syriza parliamentary group.

A Nassau legislative committee voted unanimously Monday to nearly double the annual pay of county lawmakers from $ 39,500 to $ 75,000 beginning in January 2018.

Last night, the Oswego Common Council voted unanimously to terminate an agreement with Brookfield Renewable Energy allowing the company to post warning signs.

The Council's Committee on Standards and Ethics voted unanimously to sanction CM King, a Democratic lawmaker, following a two - hour session behind closed doors.

Grand Island, N.Y. (WBEN)- During a work session meeting of the Grand Island Town Board Friday afternoon, the body voted unanimously in favor of amending town zoning that would put the brakes on a proposed Love's Travel Stop off the I - 190 near the Whitehaven exit.

WASHINGTON (CNN)- The House Ethics Committee voted unanimously Thursday to expand its investigation of Rep. Charlie Rangel, one of the most powerful members of Congress.

The three - member Public Authorities Control Board, which included Cuomo's budget director and a proxy for Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, voted unanimously to approve the loan.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Several dozen Syracuse firefighters leapt to their feet cheering and clapping when the Common Council voted unanimously to add $ 1.6 million to the fire department budget to avoid staffing cuts planned by Mayor Stephanie Miner.

Grand Island, N.Y. (WBEN)- The Grand Island Town Board voted unanimously to ban Truck Stops and Travel Plazas from being built on the island Monday Night.

The Syracuse Common Council voted unanimously in favor of the redevelopment of a grocery store on the city's south side.

The Syracuse Common Council on Monday voted unanimously to appoint a local real estate manager, Michael Greene, to a vacant councilor at - large seat.

Republican senators voted unanimously against same - sex marriage two years ago, but five have indicated in recent weeks that they are undecided.

The city's board of elections — two Republicans and two Democrats — voted unanimously to refer the complaint to the Manhattan district attorney for criminal investigation.

About three dozen executive committee members voted unanimously for Boyle of Bay Shore, a 22 - year Albany veteran who has no direct law enforcement experience.

Last month, New York's casino siting board voted unanimously to disqualify an application for a major casino project at Thruway Exit 27 in Amsterdam.

The Southold Town Board voted unanimously to move forward with preserving two parcels as open space, one of which is being donated to the town for conservation.

Without debate or discussion Thursday, Erie County legislators recognized county fiscal realities and voted unanimously to ask Albany to extend much of the county's sales tax authority.

ALBANY, NY (08/18/2008)(readMedia)-- Delegates to the New York State AFL - CIO's Constitutional Convention, voted unanimously today to postpone endorsement proceedings related to the New York State Senate and Assembly.

Samuels: Rockland needs total overhaul of its fiscal management program RBA Press Release The Rockland Business Association (RBA) board of directors voted unanimously Tuesday to endorse Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski's Deficit Reduction Plan, but without its proposed sales tax component.

The Rockland Business Association (RBA) board of directors voted unanimously Tuesday to endorse Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski's Deficit Reduction Plan, but without its proposed sales tax component.

WBFO's Focus on Education Reporter Eileen Buckley says without debate, city school board members voted unanimously to hire Dr. Kriner Cash as new schools superintendent.

In April, the East Greenbush Town Board voted unanimously to back «any reasonable» casino development proposal, although a town official stressed there was no formal proposal in mind.

In December, after almost four hours of listening to public comment, lawmakers voted unanimously to end the program.

WHITE PLAINS — Westchester County legislators voted unanimously to override outgoing County Executive Rob Astorino's veto of their proposed plan.

In April, the town board voted unanimously to support a casino project, even though it didn't yet have a reason to assume a casino would be built there.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The $ 57 million plan to renovate the Hotel Syracuse got another boost this afternoon when Onondaga County legislators voted unanimously to designate the historic structure as the headquarters hotel for the county convention center.

MANHATTAN — Dennis Walcott has been cleared to take the helm as New York City Schools Chancellor after a state education panel voted unanimously to support him.

Thursday night the Buffalo Teachers Federation voted unanimously to endorse the campaign of Howie Hawkins for Governor.

Millennium Principal Robert Rhodes is spearheading the effort to expand his school, and Community Board 1's Youth and Education Committee voted unanimously in support of the expansion last week.

On Sept. 11 the town board voted unanimously to amend their zoning law to ban fracking and other related activities.

The Southold Town Board on Tuesday night voted unanimously to adopt local zoning for Plum Island.

The board voted unanimously to approve the change, which will help some parents in making their camp arrangements this summer.

The four - member site selection board voted unanimously Tuesday night to open a new bidding process for a fourth casino license, but only in the Southern Tier.

The Town Board in Rush has voted unanimously in favor of establishing a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.

Council Reduces Proposed Increase from 9.2 % to 6.2 % BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR The Orangetown Town Board voted unanimously Tuesday to override the state - imposed limitation of a 2 percent increase in local real property taxes next year.

After providing McKenna and this reporter with copies of the relevant section of the state's Open Meetings Law, the board voted unanimously to adjourn to the private setting and then did so.

«The City of Kingston was quite explicit that the Thruway Authority should not be involved as lead agency for the environmental review of Pilgrim's proposed pipelines, and we voted unanimously to demand the DEC instead,» said Ward 1 Alderman and outgoing Common Council Majority Leader Matt Dunn in a statement posted on the KingstonCitizens.org website.

The board previously voted unanimously to support the Capital View Casino & Resort to be built, now a zoning issue has emerged that could jeopardize the project

Republicans in the Senate voted unanimously to renew most of it in 2011 (with Cuomo's support), but trimmed rates and sold the maneuver as a tax cut.

The executive committee of the Onondaga County Democratic Party voted unanimously to withdraw the party's endorsement of Shelley, which was bestowed last month, said Mark English, party chair.

Buffalo, N.Y. - The Erie County Industrial Development Agency Board today voted unanimously to approve $ 807,000 in sales tax breaks to assist Delaware North Companies to relocate its global headquarters to a new location in downtown Buffalo.

Delegates voted unanimously on Wednesday to renationalise Britain's train operations and reverse the coalition's decision to sell off a majority stake in Royal Mail at the party's autumn conference.