Sentences with phrase «water bills by»

Consider: If every American turned off the tap while brushing their teeth, we'd save 900 billion gallons of water and cut water bills by $ 8 billion annually.

The hike would affect residents in New Rochelle, Ardsley, Bronxville, Eastchester, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings - on - Hudson, Pelham, Pelham Manor and Tuckahoe and increase water bills by nearly two - hundred - fifty dollars.

They increased their water bills by 6.3 per cent to March, and by a further 7.6 per cent since then.

When I called the Shandaken town clerk to pay my water bill by credit card,

It comes with WaterSense technology that can help you reduce your watering bill by up to 50 %.

There's a new test of his seriousness, buried in a variety of Republican moves made ahead of passage of a big energy and water bill by the House on Wednesday.

A smart sprinkler system can help you cut back on your water bill by helping you determine the best way (time, duration, amount, etc.) to water your lawn.

Not exact matches

The Conservative government's first efforts to pass it in the last parliament were frustrated by its Liberal Democrat coalition partners, but the bill has been revived in a slightly watered - down version since the Conservatives won a majority in May's general elections.

This two - time Inc. 5000 honoree helps homeowners trim bills by matching them with programs that save energy and water.

• Restore full collective bargaining rights; • Restore strong health and safety protections in workplaces under federal jurisdiction, watered down by the previous government; • Repeal anti-labour Bills C - 525 and C - 377; C - 10; C - 4; C - 59; • Restore pay equity in the public service, with full union right of representation; • Re-open the nine veterans» affairs offices shut down in 2014.

On Tuesday morning Ed Balls gave an interview to BBC Radio 4's Today programme in which he again insisted that the amendment [i.e. that negotiated by the Catholic Education Service] did not «water down» the Bill.

IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).

As nearly typical as any member of the 5.5 - meter class can be, Ernie Fay's former boat Sabre, designed by A. F. (Bill) Luders, measures 33 feet overall, 23 feet on the water, has a beam of 6 feet 6 inches and draws 4 feet 6 inches.

Save on laundry - related bills by cutting down on your water and energy usage.

I'd also like to point out that our water bill has increased by only about $ 5 a month since the 3rd child arrived and that's with a whole other person's laundry, bath's, dishes, etc... as well as the diapers, so really it's not that much more water to wash the diapers at home.

Also these systems clean clothes in cold water which can save a family money by not paying a heating bill.

Skelos accused Cuomo of wanting to «water down» the 2 percent property tax cap program bill he introduced that was passed by the Senate earlier this year.

«The university is not able to pay the bills, and this has resulted in the frequent disruption of electricity and water supply by the two service providers,» the Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Kwadwo Adinkrah - Appiah, stated at the second matriculation ceremony of the university in Sunyani on Friday.

A law firm hired by Hoosick Falls to negotiate with two companies blamed for polluting water supplies billed the village tens of thousands of dollars to provide public relations advice and to serve as the gatekeeper for numerous Freedom of Information Law requests filed by news organizations.

Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette says his Flint water crisis investigation is shifting to the «the trial phase,» but before it gets there, he's ramped up the stakes by charging five state and local officials with manslaughter for their actions related to the Flint water crisis.

Legislation from Sen. Kathy Marchione and Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin would permit the village to issue serial bonds for «extraordinary expenses incurred by the village as a direct result of the discovery of the contamination of the village's municipal water supply,» according to the bill memorandum.

But David Cameron is breaking his promises to clean up the lobbying industry because, under his Government's watered - down Bill: · only a fraction of lobbyists would have to register and this will not include the in house lobbyists used by the big energy firms.

He's not without his critics, however, who point to a vote by McLaughlin against a budget bill that would have provided funding for environmental and clean - water programs.

Regions which have their water administered by private companies experience more expensive bills in every occasion but one.

Effective communication tactics — used by the unions to water down the recent NHS bill — should be deployed by those who see the need for real welfare reform.

Daniel Squadron's bill appears to carve out a very particular exemption regarding specifically the transportation of tonic water, bitters and maraschino cherries by liquor wholesalers; presumably some law currently prohibits their transport.

In addition, the Senate and Assembly approved a bill, spurred by the water crisis in Hoosick Falls, that would increase the statute of limitations and give anyone who becomes sick from toxic exposure three years after a Superfund site is declared to file a lawsuit.

In addition, the Senate and Assembly approved a bill, spurred by the water crisis in Hoosick Falls, that would increase the statute of limitations and give anyone who becomes sick from toxic exposure three years to file a lawsuit after a Superfund site is declared.

State Sen. James Seward then introduced a bill in July to water down the new rules, a move that was co-sponsored by Serino and Brooklyn state Sen. Marty Golden.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos has said he doesn't want to negotiate any changes to the 2 percent cap Cuomo proposed, saying anything less than the gubernatorial program bill passed by the Senate early on in the session would be too watered down to be effective.

We don't know if his reluctance springs from an impulse to seek credit, by substituting his own bills for the Legislature's, or if he watered down the bills because he doesn't actually want public information held by the state to be available to the public.

If the county executive would start by proposing a modest increase in county property taxes — a small portion of the average homeowners» tax bill — it might obviate the need for further borrowing and show real dedication to closing that budget gap and replenishing the Drinking Water Protection Program.

If by chance a water bill was unpaid for a period during the previous year, the charge will be relieved onto your town and county tax.

A member of the New York City Water Board resigned his position and was fined $ 1,000 for violating conflicts - of - interest rules by hosting a fundraiser for Mayor Bill de Blasio's re-election bid, records released Tuesday show.

Mr. Faulk said Mr. Romaine is drawing up a bill that would move all nine jobs in the well - drilling unit over to the water quality fund, funded by a voter - approved, quarter - penny sales tax.

Though billed as a hearing on statewide water concerns, much of the morning and early afternoon has been consumed by the PFOA contamination of drinking water in the rural upstate New York village.

After releasing his $ 77.7 billion preliminary budget, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio raised the issue of the $ 15.2 billion MTA capital budget deficit and the state's failure to abide by the 2007 CFE settlement that promised additional education funds to the city, saying arguments about lean economic times no longer hold water.

Cuomo on Friday threw cold water on the proposals being pushed by two of his Democratic rivals: Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Comptroller Tom DiNapoli threw cold water on the proposal by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to tax the wealthy to shore up the MTA, who noted the Legislature «is not coming back anytime soon.»

Thousands of Staten Island homeowners will get a $ 183 break on their water and sewer bills this year under a proposal by de Blasio.

State Assemblyman Michael Miller (D - Woodhaven) said an attack launched against him by a supporter of his primary opponent, Nick Comaianni, on a sex offender bill he sponsored was full of inaccuracies and denied claims that the legislation was watered down due to concerns from special interest groups.

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After an outcry from Peekskill homeowners who were charged hundreds of dollars extra for their monthly water bills once new water meters were installed by the city, Peekskill officials say those affected homeowners can take up their dispute with city comptroller, who's been authorized to make any necessary changes.

The mailer also points to border water issues, including Marchione's co-sponsorship of a bill that would require testing of tap water in schools for lead, as well as her supporting for increasing funding for the Environmental Protection Fund by nearly 70 percent, as proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Commenting on the innovations, Mr. Razak Opoku, said the implementation of E-Kiosks powered Solar Energy (Solar Power Systems) introduced by Mr. Ameyaw and the Board will serve as the receiving point for payment of Light Bills, Water Bills, GRA Revenue Collections as well as Banking Transactions.

A member of the New York City Water Board resigned his position and was fined $ 1,000 for violating conflicts - of - interest rules by hosting a fundraiser for Mayor Bill de Blasio's re-election bid, records released today show.

Local governments in New York are losing out on revenue from water bills due to incorrect billing or inaccurate meters, an audit by Comptroller Tom DiNapoli released on Thursday found.

In signing the bill Tuesday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo also directed the Health Department to issue emergency regulations to require school districts to test water for lead by Oct. 31.

He blasted the mayor for paying «lip service» in his plan to close Rikers in 10 years and called called the Raise the Age bill, passed earlier this year and backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a «watered - down» version of the one advocates wanted.

Flanagan said the bill sponsored by Senate Environmental Conservation Committee Chairman Thomas O'Mara (R - Elmira) is the first in the nation to mandate lead testing of water in schools.