Sentences with phrase «with town land»

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Fort Langley is surrounded by agricultural land and there are no plans to develop this land anytime soon, which is great news for current homeowners and anyone that wants to live in a small town with access to big city amenities.

Our churches, whose steeples dot every cityscape and small town in the land, are exempt from paying taxes, and unlike many people of other faiths, we don't have to worry about fighting with our employers to take time off to celebrate our religious holidays as they are largely taken for granted.

The setting, to be sure, is first century rural Galilee with its small towns and open farm and grazing land rather than contemporary urban America.

Oh the joy if only we could go back to the early 1800's where a good honest white land owner could head to town any Saturday and buy a whole new pack of n e gros to take home so he could help with the building of his new Church... And don't forget ladies, you are meant to be seen, not heard, and don't you dare be so immoral as to let your ankle show... Now get back in the kitchen!!

Several weeks ago, I was having dinner with friends in the town of Bridgewater, PA — a sliver of land at the confluence of the Beaver and Ohio Rivers northwest of Pittsburgh.

We've been sleeping more than usual (I actually went to bed with Matthew at 7 pm earlier this week, waking only long enough to scarf down a tiny bowl of pasta for dinner before drifting off to la - la - land again), eating our collective weight in local ice cream, and touring small, nearby towns in the afternoons before heading back to the cottage for happy hour snack time.

The pair found a 12 - acre parcel of land in Charles Town, W. Va., with an old farm cabin atop a hill surrounded by woods.

As the original «how - to» small farming magazine, Town & Country Farmer is designed to help readers expand their farming knowledge, reach their goals and make life on the land easier with its focus on the practical aspects of living «the good life».

The town of Temecula had about 200 people,» said Audrey Cilurzo about purchasing that fateful plot of land with her husband back in the 1960s, in response to a newspaper ad promising «Gentlemen Farming» in Temecula.

The town is primarily a commercial center with limited tourist interest, aside from the annual Dia de la Raza, which celebrates, in Mardi Gras style, the landing of Christopher Columbus in 1502.

Apart from the handful who were born in Ashland, they'd moved from Homer or Chicago or Coronado Island, in the first or third or ninth grade, reared in trailers or at friends» houses or in homes with hot tubs, the sons of teachers and attorneys and single mothers who had chosen to go back - to - the - land in a small town: population 15,000, liberal and rural, five crowded elementary schools.

One - on - one with Lössl, Gayle's chip over the on - rushing Dane landed just the wrong side of the post once more to let Town off the hook following a small period of pressure of their own.

The little town — accessible by one road — was busy even during the off - season, with a steady stream of tourists coming by land and by cruise ships, which docked in the harbor.

The Lisle Village Board has agreed to consider a land swap with the Park District that would free up a site for a park on the western border of the town, where more than 200 homes are planned.

Mass Audubon's Ecological Extension Service (EES) is a program through which Mass Audubon shares with conservation partners (land trusts, cities and towns, state and federal agencies) the considerable expertise we've developed in managing 35,000 acres.

The Clyde Park District received the land after swapping Albright Field with the town in June.

The Village Board, Park Board and Library Board all bought land in the New Lenox Commons with a view to creating a town center with a library, a recreation center, green space, a gazebo and eventually a new Village Hall.

Both towns have been negotiating with Hoffman for annexation for at least five years, but the feud heated up in December when Hoffman deeded a 25 - foot strip of land around the perimeter of the farm to Lake in the Hills, effectively cutting off Cary from annexation.

Both towns have been negotiating with Hoffman at least five years on annexation, but the competition heated up in December when Hoffman deeded a 25 - foot strip of land around the perimeter of the farm to Lake in the Hills, effectively cutting off Cary from annexation.

The community - based land trust and Mass Audubon plan to work with the town and local residents on possible limited residential development as part of an overall plan that will focus on agriculture, trails, and wildlife habitat.

A Downers Grove group hoping to stop a town home development planned for a 33 - acre parcel at Highland Avenue and 31st Street has filed 3,200 signatures with the Downers Grove Park District, asking it to help the group buy the land.

Mass Audubon's Ecological Extension Service works with land trusts, cities and towns, and state and federal agencies to develop land management and habitat restoration plans, natural resource inventories, and conservation restriction baseline reports.

The purpose of the Richmond Land Trust shall be to help preserve important lands in the Town of Richmond and to provide guidance for planned development in harmony with the traditional rural and scenic character of the tTown of Richmond and to provide guidance for planned development in harmony with the traditional rural and scenic character of the towntown.

Not only is much of the undeveloped land in one of the fastest growing towns, but with the restoration, it also has the potential to showcase the importance of creating a climate resilient habitat and telling a compelling story about a healing landscape.

The town of Princeton, with help from a Local Acquisitions for Natural Diversity grant from the state, purchased a conservation restriction on this land to contribute to the property's protection.

The property includes a private residence used for Mass Audubon staff housing, but a public walking trail through the wildlife sanctuary connects with trails in town and other nearby conservation lands.

The Village Board, Park Board and Library Board have all bought land in the Commons area south of U.S. Highway 30 and north of the Village Hall on Haven Avenue with the intention of creating a town center with a new library, a new Village Hall, a Park District recreation center, a gazebo and a veterans memorial.

Caplin's comments makes it quite clear the Democratic senator's team feels they've got more than enough to work with should Turner beat out Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, attorney Wendy Long and Rye Town Supervisor Joe Carvin to land Row B.

Northeasters in the latter half of the winter caused «some significant damage to the bluff trail» at Shadmoor State Park in Montauk, an official with East Hampton Town's Land Management Department told the town board on TuesTown's Land Management Department told the town board on Tuestown board on Tuesday.

An independent auditor testified the Town of Oyster Bay credited itself in 2013 with a land sale that had yet to close, a violation of accepted accounting practices that he said masked a $ 22 million deficit.

With a vote last Thursday, the East Hampton Town Board approved the $ 4 million purchase of an additional layer of development rights over almost 30 acres of farmland in Wainscott, allowing restrictions to be placed on the land that will permit its...

Oyster Bay spokesman Brian Nevin said Wednesday the town will terminate a $ 2,034 month - to - month lease with a Lizza - owned company for that land.

Asking two local business owners in the audience to stand up, Mr. Larsen criticized the elected town board for their dealings with them in negotiations over land leases.

From an eyewitness account of the Tuesday Town of Sanford Board meeting, we heard the following: «People speaking included those with land and with leases who had signed the petition asking for the resolution that was passed to be rescinded, for board members with conflicts of interest to recuse themselves from shale gas decisions, and for no resolutions on shale gas extraction to be passed without notifying the public a week in advance and allowing full participation.

The sale comes with no appraisal, and the $ 60,000 price tag is considerably below the town assessor's full value for the land of almost $ 97,000.

The proposed amendment will authorize New York state to provide a major north country employer, NYCO Minerals, with temporary use of a 200 - acre tract of state Forest Preserve land that lies immediately adjacent to NYCO's active wollastonite mine in the Essex County Town of Lewis.

One day after Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown stated that the city and Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation were moving ahead with Canalside's 2004 master plan, Governor Andrew Cuomo came to town and committed state money to spark development on an idled plot of land at Canalside.

The Town Board held a public hearing on Nov. 3, 2010, on the proposed joint acquisition of the land with Suffolk County, and later authorized the deal to go forward.

During his tenure, he said, he had worked with his town board colleagues to create the town open space plan, institute the community preservation fund, protect residential zoning, and preserve hundreds of acres of land.

«Twenty years ago if we were at a meeting talking about hunting on town lands, [the community would] be coming at us with pitchforks,» the supervisor said after the 2 1/2 hour forum concluded.

Town Officials Negotiating with State over Former RCPC BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Orangetown is moving aggressively ahead with the planned purchase of another 100 acres of land at the mostly shuttered Rockland Psychiatric Center campus in Orangeburg, even before it has decided what to do with 348 acres of similar land -LSB-...]

Although each of the entities has made some use of part of the land and a few buildings, the bulk of that campus also remains vacant, with the two towns anxious to sell them to any interested parties.

«The town and the city of Plattsburgh — separate entities with a shared name and history — envision a future of intermunicipal cooperation rather than hard - fought battles on land and sea or in the boardroom,» said Plattsburgh Rotary Club President Peter Ensel.

The town board heard from Woodstock Land Conservancy board chairman Kevin Smith, who said that the organization was partnering with the Riverkeeper organization in utilizing engineering resources and that «we have to keep our eyes on the prize here...» as they seek to become involved in the process.

Standing with him are, from left to right: Jocelyn Gordon of the Buffalo Erie Niagara Land Improvement Corporation, Kate Lockhart of the Western New York Law Center and Cheektowaga Town Supervisor Mary Holtz.

«Because of our high cost structures here starting with land — let alone utility costs, taxes and everything else — the Town of Southold's agriculture can't afford just to be a raw crop commodity agricultural industry anymore,» Mr. Baiz said.

In the roughly hour - long debate at Peconic Landing, Democratic candidate and town building department employee Damon Rallis peppered incumbent Republican Supervisor Scott Russell with frequent attacks on his leadership and management skills, and accused Mr. Russell's administration of playing favorites based on political party.

Separately in 2014, Cuomo announced a $ 1 million grant for Crystal Run to fund land acquisition, machinery and equipment, along with $ 3.2 million in tax credits for an expansion of operations in the town of Wallkill.

He said, «[Ramapo town official] Tom Sullivan came around on Friday, September 29 with a typewritten letter on blank paper letting us all know the land had been sold and we'd all have to be out by November 30.»

About 78,000 acres of state - owned land in Johnsburg is taxed, with payments amounting to 29 percent of the town's property tax revenue.